| Rank | Title | Local Jobs | Local Mean Salary | Typical Local Salary | National Growth % 2006-2016 | National % With College Degree |
|---|
| 1 | Registered nurses | 5,510 | 53,390 | $39,050 - 67,810 | 24% | 56% |
| 2 | Elementary school teachers, except special education | 3,920 | 45,200 | $28,200 - 61,810 | 14% | 95% |
| 3 | Sales representatives, wholesale and manufacturing, except technical and scientific products | 3,150 | 54,280 | $20,700 - 98,020 | 8% | 51% |
| 4 | Secondary school teachers, except special and vocational education | 2,680 | 46,370 | $28,400 - 63,010 | 6% | 96% |
| 5 | Aerospace engineers | 2,670 | 83,760 | $57,760 - 117,510 | 10% | 87% |
| 6 | Accountants and auditors | 2,270 | 56,280 | $37,320 - 83,210 | 18% | 79% |
| 7 | Middle school teachers, except special and vocational education | 1,870 | 46,630 | $29,470 - 62,790 | 11% | 95% |
| 8 | Industrial engineers | 1,460 | 72,310 | $53,230 - 98,240 | 20% | 74% |
| 9 | Chief executives | 1,360 | 132,530 | $64,310 - | 2% | 65% |
| 10 | Financial managers | 1,040 | 85,250 | $44,630 - 132,160 | 13% | 60% |
| 11 | Mechanical engineers | 930 | 67,460 | $46,010 - 95,740 | 4% | 78% |
| 12 | Sales representatives, wholesale and manufacturing, technical and scientific products | 880 | 68,940 | $33,970 - 100,610 | 12% | 51% |
| 13 | Social and human service assistants | 780 | 26,490 | $18,270 - 35,030 | 34% | 58% |
| 14 | Engineers, all other | 740 | 85,520 | $61,100 - 116,350 | 6% | 82% |
| 15 | Management analysts | 730 | 72,080 | $51,370 - 98,690 | 22% | 78% |
| 16 | Computer systems analysts | 700 | 62,360 | $35,770 - 93,560 | 29% | 68% |
| 17 | Lawyers | 630 | 109,050 | $45,200 - | 11% | 99% |
| 18 | Computer programmers | 620 | 64,990 | $37,340 - 90,740 | 0% | 73% |
| 19 | Computer software engineers, applications | 620 | 59,780 | $36,180 - 88,460 | 45% | 85% |
| 20 | Coaches and scouts | 600 | 22,250 | $13,170 - 38,040 | 15% | 60% |
| 21 | Network and computer systems administrators | 590 | 53,480 | $34,170 - 79,590 | 27% | 50% |
| 22 | Engineering managers | 590 | 111,560 | $73,260 - 152,350 | 7% | 84% |
| 23 | Medical and health services managers | 580 | 77,270 | $46,640 - 120,670 | 16% | 57% |
| 24 | Pharmacists | 560 | 105,140 | $87,220 - 130,840 | 22% | 97% |
| 25 | Computer software engineers, systems software | 550 | 82,090 | $54,100 - 118,000 | 28% | 85% |
| 26 | Market research analysts | 540 | 52,760 | $29,320 - 82,790 | 20% | 82% |
| 27 | Sales managers | 530 | 92,230 | $46,990 - 162,360 | 10% | 69% |
| 28 | Electrical engineers | 520 | 72,990 | $51,450 - 100,310 | 6% | 81% |
| 29 | Child, family, and school social workers | 510 | 42,030 | $26,180 - 61,610 | 19% | 77% |
| 30 | Graphic designers | 500 | 40,280 | $21,330 - 62,210 | 10% | 55% |
| 31 | Training and development specialists | 460 | 45,330 | $22,730 - 66,670 | 18% | 56% |
| 32 | Managers, all other | 460 | 84,080 | $42,840 - 129,270 | 7% | 55% |
| 33 | Public relations specialists | 440 | 42,300 | $25,590 - 63,400 | 18% | 81% |
| 34 | Education administrators, elementary and secondary school | 430 | 72,320 | $56,710 - 91,540 | 8% | 78% |
| 35 | Compliance officers, except agriculture, construction, health and safety, and transportation | 420 | 47,860 | $28,540 - 73,920 | 5% | 58% |
| 36 | Technical writers | 410 | 53,390 | $36,640 - 73,740 | 20% | 74% |
| 37 | Educational, vocational, and school counselors | 400 | 52,100 | $30,090 - 70,210 | 13% | 73% |
| 38 | Physical therapists | 380 | 72,170 | $53,650 - 87,160 | 27% | 89% |
| 39 | Securities, commodities, and financial services sales agents | 370 | 84,900 | $29,410 - | 25% | 67% |
| 40 | Computer and information systems managers | 370 | 88,930 | $56,950 - 126,320 | 16% | 73% |
| 41 | Community and social service specialists, all other | 360 | 31,270 | $19,200 - 46,240 | 25% | 58% |
| 42 | Commercial pilots | 350 | 85,810 | $56,190 - 125,530 | 13% | 74% |
| 43 | Human resources, training, and labor relations specialists, all other | 340 | 56,970 | $34,680 - 84,050 | 17% | 56% |
| 44 | Financial analysts | 330 | 64,050 | $40,770 - 86,080 | 34% | 87% |
| 45 | Employment, recruitment, and placement specialists | 320 | 41,660 | $24,530 - 62,990 | 18% | 56% |
| 46 | Compensation, benefits, and job analysis specialists | 310 | 48,190 | $27,120 - 79,420 | 18% | 56% |
| 47 | Medical and clinical laboratory technologists | 310 | 51,570 | $35,960 - 66,220 | 12% | 51% |
| 48 | Advertising sales agents | 310 | 44,040 | $19,200 - 79,340 | 20% | 56% |
| 49 | Special education teachers, preschool, kindergarten, and elementary school | 300 | 45,310 | $30,630 - 61,610 | 20% | 87% |
| 50 | Civil engineers | 300 | 59,110 | $42,400 - 85,040 | 18% | 87% |
| 51 | Computer specialists, all other | 300 | 74,140 | $55,810 - 97,840 | 15% | 68% |
| 52 | Librarians | 290 | 51,500 | $35,750 - 67,140 | 4% | 85% |
| 53 | Teachers and instructors, all other | 290 | 29,770 | $20,560 - 55,000 | 9% | 54% |
| 54 | Marketing managers | 280 | 96,540 | $43,650 - 150,850 | 14% | 69% |
| 55 | Insurance underwriters | 270 | 56,050 | $25,670 - 90,240 | 6% | 53% |
| 56 | Network systems and data communications analysts | 270 | 65,400 | $34,040 - 101,320 | 53% | 57% |
| 57 | Medical and clinical laboratory technicians | 260 | 27,900 | $18,830 - 39,390 | 15% | 51% |
| 58 | Substance abuse and behavioral disorder counselors | 240 | 31,380 | $25,870 - 38,840 | 34% | 73% |
| 59 | Medical and public health social workers | 240 | 43,810 | $28,800 - 60,300 | 24% | 77% |
| 60 | Clinical, counseling, and school psychologists | 240 | 58,050 | $38,080 - 82,030 | 16% | 99% |
| 61 | Speech-language pathologists | 230 | 58,130 | $44,170 - 75,640 | 11% | 98% |
| 62 | Purchasing managers | 220 | 82,130 | $45,560 - 121,780 | 3% | 57% |
| 63 | Occupational therapists | 210 | 66,530 | $50,570 - 80,310 | 23% | 90% |
| 64 | Mental health and substance abuse social workers | 210 | 39,900 | $25,470 - 58,140 | 30% | 77% |
| 65 | Social and community service managers | 200 | 56,770 | $29,820 - 91,010 | 25% | 72% |
| 66 | Electronics engineers, except computer | 200 | 63,800 | $33,730 - 107,520 | 4% | 81% |
| 67 | Physician assistants | 200 | 73,920 | $56,190 - 94,530 | 27% | 67% |
| 68 | Education administrators, postsecondary | 190 | 72,940 | $37,460 - 128,760 | 14% | 78% |
| 69 | Budget analysts | 180 | 64,630 | $45,350 - 85,680 | 7% | 78% |
| 70 | Vocational education teachers, secondary school | 170 | 47,500 | $34,990 - 62,350 | 0% | 96% |
| 71 | Personal financial advisors | 170 | 65,260 | $34,010 - 117,980 | 41% | 81% |
| 72 | Rehabilitation counselors | 160 | 37,010 | $18,690 - 75,060 | 23% | 73% |
| 73 | Musicians and singers | 160 | | $ - | 10% | 53% |
| 74 | Database administrators | 150 | 57,210 | $31,760 - 88,230 | 29% | 72% |
| 75 | Self-enrichment education teachers | 150 | 45,970 | $28,900 - 62,120 | 23% | 54% |
| 76 | Occupational health and safety specialists | 140 | 59,350 | $38,790 - 79,790 | 8% | 72% |
| 77 | Special education teachers, secondary school | 140 | 45,180 | $25,790 - 61,110 | 9% | 87% |
| 78 | Tax preparers | 140 | 27,820 | $17,870 - 39,870 | 0% | 54% |
| 79 | Special education teachers, middle school | 130 | 44,740 | $26,800 - 60,160 | 16% | 87% |
| 80 | Legislators | 130 | 34,560 | $14,000 - 65,140 | 1% | 65% |
| 81 | Reporters and correspondents | 130 | 44,230 | $15,210 - 64,400 | 1% | 85% |
| 82 | Health educators | 120 | 42,720 | $26,900 - 61,270 | 26% | 58% |
| 83 | Financial specialists, all other | 120 | 73,420 | $36,380 - 113,560 | 12% | 50% |
| 84 | Editors | 120 | 41,010 | $18,620 - 72,040 | 2% | 81% |
| 85 | Dentists, general | 120 | 192,910 | $132,890 - | 9% | 100% |
| 86 | Chiropractors | 110 | 61,840 | $35,450 - 97,050 | 14% | 98% |
| 87 | Human resources managers, all other | 110 | 91,360 | $58,860 - 128,620 | 11% | 58% |
| 88 | Education administrators, preschool and child care center/program | 100 | 46,980 | $29,320 - 72,240 | 24% | 78% |
| 89 | Dietitians and nutritionists | 100 | 53,170 | $37,930 - 67,400 | 9% | 72% |
| 90 | Producers and directors | 100 | 47,610 | $25,990 - 67,820 | 11% | 75% |
| 91 | Public relations managers | 100 | 73,150 | $43,440 - 104,490 | 17% | 75% |
| 92 | Healthcare practitioners and technical workers, all other | 90 | 43,200 | $27,770 - 66,470 | 15% | 72% |
| 93 | Sales and related workers, all other | 90 | 36,170 | $18,200 - 54,340 | 14% | 62% |
| 94 | Interior designers | 90 | 47,340 | $22,850 - 76,420 | 20% | 55% |
| 95 | Writers and authors | 80 | 36,600 | $26,720 - 48,350 | 13% | 84% |
| 96 | Chemists | 80 | 51,630 | $34,240 - 88,110 | 9% | 93% |
| 97 | Mental health counselors | 80 | 38,890 | $23,820 - 57,620 | 30% | 73% |
| 98 | Veterinarians | 80 | 118,520 | $59,170 - | 35% | 100% |
| 99 | Credit analysts | 80 | 60,910 | $39,890 - 93,990 | 2% | 60% |
| 100 | Surveyors | 80 | 39,330 | $26,520 - 57,160 | 24% | 82% |
| Rank | Title | Local Jobs | Local Mean Salary | Typical Local Salary | National Growth % 2006-2016 | National % With College Degree |
|---|
| 1 | Retail salespersons | 8,590 | 24,750 | $13,640 - 40,910 | 12% | 25% |
| 2 | Customer service representatives | 7,660 | 27,290 | $17,940 - 39,300 | 25% | 22% |
| 3 | Cashiers | 7,580 | 17,150 | $13,040 - 22,570 | -2% | 10% |
| 4 | Combined food preparation and serving workers, including fast food | 5,990 | 15,530 | $12,860 - 19,640 | 18% | 5% |
| 5 | Waiters and waitresses | 5,530 | 15,510 | $12,820 - 21,130 | 11% | 14% |
| 6 | Aircraft structure, surfaces, rigging, and systems assemblers | 5,450 | 42,450 | $29,330 - 58,340 | 13% | 0% |
| 7 | Office clerks, general | 5,130 | 25,660 | $15,750 - 36,480 | 13% | 19% |
| 8 | Janitors and cleaners, except maids and housekeeping cleaners | 4,980 | 22,090 | $14,230 - 32,230 | 15% | 4% |
| 9 | Bookkeeping, accounting, and auditing clerks | 4,310 | 29,620 | $19,170 - 40,450 | 13% | 16% |
| 10 | General and operations managers | 4,020 | 83,280 | $38,890 - 141,830 | 2% | 48% |
| 11 | Team assemblers | 3,830 | 28,750 | $16,530 - 45,020 | 0% | 5% |
| 12 | Laborers and freight, stock, and material movers, hand | 3,700 | 24,030 | $13,940 - 37,540 | 2% | 5% |
| 13 | Teacher assistants | 3,690 | 23,550 | $15,820 - 31,980 | 10% | 18% |
| 14 | Nursing aides, orderlies, and attendants | 3,590 | 22,720 | $17,690 - 29,300 | 18% | 7% |
| 15 | Stock clerks and order fillers | 3,570 | 23,750 | $14,030 - 40,770 | -7% | 8% |
| 16 | First-line supervisors/managers of office and administrative support workers | 3,290 | 42,460 | $25,910 - 65,400 | 6% | 29% |
| 17 | Truck drivers, heavy and tractor-trailer | 3,180 | 37,720 | $23,420 - 55,840 | 10% | 4% |
| 18 | First-line supervisors/managers of retail sales workers | 3,050 | 35,490 | $20,200 - 59,010 | 4% | 25% |
| 19 | Secretaries, except legal, medical, and executive | 3,030 | 26,090 | $16,950 - 37,040 | 1% | 18% |
| 20 | First-line supervisors/managers of production and operating workers | 3,000 | 55,920 | $34,170 - 80,630 | -4% | 15% |
| 21 | Executive secretaries and administrative assistants | 2,880 | 36,870 | $26,890 - 50,270 | 15% | 18% |
| 22 | Personal and home care aides | 2,850 | 18,340 | $15,870 - 20,760 | 51% | 10% |
| 23 | Sheet metal workers | 2,750 | 45,160 | $24,440 - 73,660 | 7% | 4% |
| 24 | Receptionists and information clerks | 2,720 | 22,800 | $16,180 - 30,730 | 17% | 13% |
| 25 | Aircraft mechanics and service technicians | 2,710 | 51,560 | $36,640 - 63,850 | 11% | 11% |
| 26 | Construction laborers | 2,680 | 24,220 | $15,560 - 32,740 | 11% | 5% |
| 27 | Maintenance and repair workers, general | 2,370 | 33,670 | $20,730 - 50,060 | 10% | 6% |
| 28 | First-line supervisors/managers of food preparation and serving workers | 2,350 | 27,190 | $16,960 - 39,430 | 11% | 14% |
| 29 | Inspectors, testers, sorters, samplers, and weighers | 2,160 | 43,710 | $24,850 - 63,220 | -6% | 14% |
| 30 | Home health aides | 2,080 | 19,750 | $16,350 - 24,910 | 49% | 7% |
| 31 | Bus drivers, school | 1,880 | 24,780 | $17,610 - 35,130 | 9% | 4% |
| 32 | Security guards | 1,830 | 24,670 | $16,560 - 40,700 | 17% | 13% |
| 33 | Truck drivers, light or delivery services | 1,800 | 27,200 | $16,400 - 40,650 | 8% | 4% |
| 34 | Shipping, receiving, and traffic clerks | 1,780 | 30,060 | $18,170 - 50,380 | 4% | 6% |
| 35 | Cooks, fast food | 1,770 | 15,580 | $12,910 - 19,970 | 8% | 5% |
| 36 | Maids and housekeeping cleaners | 1,740 | 18,370 | $13,580 - 24,310 | 13% | 5% |
| 37 | Cooks, restaurant | 1,660 | 20,290 | $14,510 - 27,160 | 12% | 5% |
| 38 | Data entry keyers | 1,600 | 31,350 | $24,640 - 45,860 | -4% | 18% |
| 39 | Production, planning, and expediting clerks | 1,580 | 43,350 | $28,810 - 57,670 | 4% | 30% |
| 40 | Food preparation workers | 1,570 | 17,710 | $13,400 - 23,640 | 15% | 7% |
| 41 | First-line supervisors/managers of construction trades and extraction workers | 1,570 | 48,480 | $29,370 - 73,200 | 9% | 10% |
| 42 | Electricians | 1,520 | 43,380 | $29,190 - 60,400 | 7% | 7% |
| 43 | Business operations specialists, all other | 1,480 | 57,730 | $36,820 - 83,920 | 21% | 49% |
| 44 | Machinists | 1,460 | 34,380 | $20,500 - 49,660 | -2% | 3% |
| 45 | Carpenters | 1,440 | 33,570 | $22,500 - 47,060 | 10% | 6% |
| 46 | Electrical and electronic equipment assemblers | 1,410 | 40,020 | $25,850 - 51,820 | -26% | 6% |
| 47 | Licensed practical and licensed vocational nurses | 1,410 | 36,600 | $28,980 - 44,870 | 14% | 7% |
| 48 | Welders, cutters, solderers, and brazers | 1,410 | 35,000 | $22,280 - 49,680 | 5% | 2% |
| 49 | Computer support specialists | 1,400 | 39,840 | $24,240 - 59,310 | 13% | 43% |
| 50 | Landscaping and groundskeeping workers | 1,350 | 21,940 | $14,270 - 31,440 | 18% | 6% |
| 51 | First-line supervisors/managers of mechanics, installers, and repairers | 1,340 | 56,570 | $34,690 - 79,820 | 7% | 13% |
| 52 | Purchasing agents, except wholesale, retail, and farm products | 1,310 | 56,610 | $34,820 - 81,910 | 0% | 42% |
| 53 | Child care workers | 1,300 | 17,580 | $13,440 - 23,090 | 18% | 15% |
| 54 | Packers and packagers, hand | 1,290 | 19,060 | $13,090 - 29,900 | -11% | 3% |
| 55 | Tellers | 1,270 | 21,720 | $17,070 - 28,390 | 14% | 16% |
| 56 | Police and sheriff's patrol officers | 1,220 | 41,990 | $28,500 - 58,800 | 11% | 33% |
| 57 | Helpers--production workers | 1,190 | 24,300 | $15,100 - 37,470 | 0% | 4% |
| 58 | Computer-controlled machine tool operators, metal and plastic | 1,180 | 38,530 | $25,300 - 56,910 | -2% | 6% |
| 59 | Automotive service technicians and mechanics | 1,160 | 34,990 | $18,020 - 53,550 | 14% | 4% |
| 60 | Cooks, institution and cafeteria | 1,130 | 20,910 | $14,350 - 29,710 | 11% | 5% |
| 61 | Billing and posting clerks and machine operators | 1,110 | 31,530 | $21,140 - 38,530 | 4% | 15% |
| 62 | Operating engineers and other construction equipment operators | 1,030 | 33,120 | $24,910 - 43,120 | 8% | 3% |
| 63 | Driver/sales workers | 1,000 | 23,140 | $13,320 - 39,360 | -4% | 4% |
| 64 | Sales representatives, services, all other | 990 | 54,030 | $23,440 - 102,980 | 28% | 48% |
| 65 | Medical assistants | 940 | 25,060 | $18,310 - 32,440 | 35% | 10% |
| 66 | Aerospace engineering and operations technicians | 920 | 50,640 | $37,860 - 63,630 | 10% | 18% |
| 67 | Plumbers, pipefitters, and steamfitters | 900 | 44,140 | $27,600 - 64,300 | 11% | 4% |
| 68 | Fitness trainers and aerobics instructors | 900 | 25,990 | $14,290 - 38,890 | 27% | 47% |
| 69 | Dishwashers | 880 | 15,680 | $12,930 - 19,490 | 10% | 3% |
| 70 | Bartenders | 880 | 15,980 | $12,880 - 20,850 | 11% | 17% |
| 71 | Industrial truck and tractor operators | 870 | 31,320 | $21,470 - 43,680 | -1% | 2% |
| 72 | Painters, construction and maintenance | 850 | 30,830 | $16,930 - 50,910 | 12% | 6% |
| 73 | Counter and rental clerks | 840 | 28,760 | $15,300 - 54,270 | 23% | 16% |
| 74 | Bill and account collectors | 820 | 30,070 | $22,000 - 39,810 | 23% | 13% |
| 75 | Avionics technicians | 810 | 48,130 | $34,060 - 62,600 | 8% | 0% |
| 76 | Cutting, punching, and press machine setters, operators, and tenders, metal and plastic | 790 | 31,790 | $17,840 - 49,450 | -14% | 0% |
| 77 | Counter attendants, cafeteria, food concession, and coffee shop | 760 | 15,650 | $12,870 - 19,660 | 10% | 8% |
| 78 | Hairdressers, hairstylists, and cosmetologists | 750 | 21,740 | $13,950 - 33,830 | 12% | 6% |
| 79 | Pharmacy technicians | 750 | 25,520 | $18,470 - 33,230 | 32% | 16% |
| 80 | Dining room and cafeteria attendants and bartender helpers | 720 | 15,030 | $12,850 - 18,160 | 12% | 6% |
| 81 | Dental assistants | 710 | 31,860 | $22,940 - 41,080 | 29% | 9% |
| 82 | Loan officers | 710 | 47,130 | $23,640 - 81,310 | 12% | 49% |
| 83 | Postal service mail carriers | 710 | | | 1% | 11% |
| 84 | Parts salespersons | 690 | 30,390 | $17,610 - 44,860 | -1% | 6% |
| 85 | Cleaners of vehicles and equipment | 680 | 17,880 | $13,160 - 24,150 | 14% | 3% |
| 86 | Recreation workers | 680 | 24,310 | $14,740 - 38,880 | 13% | 47% |
| 87 | Packaging and filling machine operators and tenders | 660 | 24,690 | $16,240 - 32,820 | -4% | 5% |
| 88 | Fire fighters | 630 | 34,060 | $25,440 - 45,660 | 12% | 18% |
| 89 | Claims adjusters, examiners, and investigators | 610 | 54,650 | $31,470 - 78,950 | 9% | 47% |
| 90 | Hosts and hostesses, restaurant, lounge, and coffee shop | 610 | 15,950 | $12,970 - 19,880 | 10% | 17% |
| 91 | Industrial machinery mechanics | 610 | 42,670 | $23,530 - 62,490 | 9% | 5% |
| 92 | Bus and truck mechanics and diesel engine specialists | 600 | 38,080 | $25,600 - 52,210 | 12% | 3% |
| 93 | First-line supervisors/managers of transportation and material-moving machine and vehicle operators | 600 | 54,950 | $30,980 - 91,730 | 10% | 17% |
| 94 | Medical secretaries | 600 | 26,250 | $20,850 - 33,220 | 17% | 18% |
| 95 | Cost estimators | 590 | 58,240 | $34,810 - 84,090 | 19% | 32% |
| 96 | First-line supervisors/managers of housekeeping and janitorial workers | 570 | 31,620 | $20,070 - 44,130 | 13% | 11% |
| 97 | Physicians and surgeons, all other | 560 | 128,470 | $42,410 - | 0% | 0% |
| 98 | Tool and die makers | 560 | 52,450 | $34,730 - 65,260 | -9% | 5% |
| 99 | Industrial production managers | 530 | 82,830 | $47,940 - 126,000 | -5% | 43% |
| 100 | Heating, air conditioning, and refrigeration mechanics and installers | 520 | 40,900 | $27,530 - 58,590 | 9% | 3% |