Hagerstown Employment

Employment and Industries in the Hagerstown, Maryland Area

In the past, Hagerstown was primarily an industrial city. Manufacturing is still an integral part of the economy along with transportation in railroads and highways, however the economy has become more diversified and the service sector is a major economic factor. Hagerstown is also regarded as a regional commerce center.

Tourism also adds to the local economy. In addition, sectors such as engineering, aero-defense and advanced technology are becoming more significant to the county's economy. Also, the area surrounding Hagerstown has a significant agricultural presence.

Hagerstown's significant employment sectors are healthcare, trade, transportation and utilities; construction, accommodation and food services, manufacturing, government; professional, scientific and technical services; and education.

There are numerous notable companies in the Hagerstown area including:

Bowman Development
Horizon Goodwill Industries
Pavestone
Intelsat
Progress Media
Cinetic Landis
Jamison Door
Radio Shack
Citigroup
JLG Industries
Review & Herald Publishing
DOT Foods
Lehigh Phoenix
Sealy
FedEx
Lenox
First Data
Fugro Earth Data
High Rock Interactive
Macro Retail
Maryland Paper
NetConn Solutions

Some of the most common jobs where the majority of the workers are college graduates are registered nurses, teachers, wholesale and manufacturing sales representatives, computer specialists, financial managers, medical and health services managers, pharmacists, social and human service assistants; and advertising sales agents.

Noteworthy information about Hagerstown, Maryland: Approximately 12% of the adult population has earned a bachelor's degree or higher. In 2008 the cost of living index in the city was 111.5 which is above the nation's average of 100. In 2007 Hagerstown had a median household income of $38,000.

Local businesses have opportunities to work in partnership with useful organizations including:

The Herald-Mail provides information about local business and industry activities.

Most Popular Jobs in Hagerstown, Maryland Metro Area (2008 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	1,990	60,180	$41,440 - 79,460	24%	56%
2	Elementary school teachers, except special education	1,440	45,640	$23,810 - 67,640	14%	95%
3	Secondary school teachers, except special and vocational education	990	44,810	$26,470 - 69,770	6%	96%
4	Middle school teachers, except special and vocational education	850	48,350	$31,320 - 69,970	11%	95%
5	Sales representatives, wholesale and manufacturing, except technical and scientific products	780	62,130	$32,050 - 100,390	8%	51%
6	Computer specialists, all other	650	85,100	$56,090 - 117,790	15%	68%
7	Accountants and auditors	440	56,870	$35,610 - 85,660	18%	79%
8	Financial managers	280	89,300	$44,260 - 137,050	13%	60%
9	Education administrators, elementary and secondary school	260	71,060	$40,110 - 100,100	8%	78%
10	Medical and health services managers	220	78,060	$50,470 - 109,040	16%	57%
11	Management analysts	200	74,040	$38,350 - 103,220	22%	78%
12	Pharmacists	190	102,970	$84,940 - 127,310	22%	97%
13	Social and human service assistants	180	24,290	$15,810 - 35,600	34%	58%
14	Vocational education teachers, secondary school	180	44,580	$31,090 - 57,090	0%	96%
15	Librarians	170	45,290	$27,890 - 64,190	4%	85%
16	Teachers and instructors, all other	170	50,750	$31,000 - 75,920	9%	54%
17	Lawyers	160	104,580	$60,470 -	11%	99%
18	Advertising sales agents	160	51,970	$21,620 - 94,920	20%	56%
19	Mental health and substance abuse social workers	150	33,760	$15,270 - 59,970	30%	77%
20	Computer systems analysts	150	61,460	$33,540 - 102,010	29%	68%
21	Child, family, and school social workers	150	32,310	$21,960 - 45,380	19%	77%
22	Educational, vocational, and school counselors	150	49,110	$28,770 - 69,280	13%	73%
23	Human resources, training, and labor relations specialists, all other	140	57,600	$30,820 - 89,940	17%	56%
24	Compliance officers, except agriculture, construction, health and safety, and transportation	140	55,360	$27,370 - 80,150	5%	58%
25	Computer software engineers, applications	140	75,240	$40,790 - 120,510	45%	85%
26	Mechanical engineers	140	80,010	$64,690 - 100,090	4%	78%
27	Managers, all other	120	85,140	$38,060 - 132,510	7%	55%
28	Graphic designers	120	38,530	$23,520 - 69,490	10%	55%
29	Sales managers	120	88,290	$44,260 -	10%	69%
30	Computer programmers	110	53,430	$26,750 - 83,120	0%	73%
31	Special education teachers, secondary school	110	41,910	$29,170 - 58,240	9%	87%
32	Substance abuse and behavioral disorder counselors	110	42,260	$34,010 - 51,780	34%	73%
33	Chief executives	110	121,140	$35,780 -	2%	65%
34	Insurance underwriters	100	44,970	$34,090 - 61,330	6%	53%
35	Training and development specialists	100	43,150	$26,730 - 68,630	18%	56%
36	Network systems and data communications analysts	100	47,710	$26,220 - 80,640	53%	57%
37	Network and computer systems administrators	90	64,120	$40,150 - 84,360	27%	50%
38	Computer and information systems managers	90	105,050	$72,820 - 130,720	16%	73%
39	Computer software engineers, systems software	90	77,850	$45,690 - 119,370	28%	85%
40	Speech-language pathologists	90	69,550	$25,040 - 121,790	11%	98%
41	Rehabilitation counselors	80	31,180	$20,980 - 49,400	23%	73%
42	Probation officers and correctional treatment specialists	80	48,040	$23,830 - 63,930	11%	58%
43	Self-enrichment education teachers	80	41,770	$19,510 - 74,540	23%	54%
44	Physical therapists	70	79,270	$53,380 - 115,000	27%	89%
45	Public relations specialists	70	37,600	$16,240 - 72,480	18%	81%
46	Engineers, all other	60	77,480	$43,750 - 120,270	6%	82%
47	Surveyors	60	40,710	$21,280 - 62,890	24%	82%
48	Employment, recruitment, and placement specialists	60	47,870	$29,140 - 65,480	18%	56%
49	Industrial engineers	60	71,450	$62,040 - 81,150	20%	74%
50	Sales representatives, wholesale and manufacturing, technical and scientific products	60	71,430	$32,400 - 114,310	12%	51%
51	Medical and public health social workers	60	39,160	$21,630 - 60,210	24%	77%
52	Physician assistants	60	81,310	$65,410 - 101,630	27%	67%
53	Social and community service managers	50	48,100	$33,160 - 67,490	25%	72%
54	Securities, commodities, and financial services sales agents	50	78,220	$23,470 -	25%	67%
55	Health diagnosing and treating practitioners, all other	50	53,940	$44,130 - 73,760	12%	94%
56	Marketing managers	50	79,480	$35,320 - 126,780	14%	69%
57	Floral designers	50	20,720	$14,500 - 28,700	0%	55%
58	Medical and clinical laboratory technicians	50	40,950	$28,790 - 50,710	15%	51%
59	Reporters and correspondents	50		$ -	1%	85%
60	Database administrators	50	51,820	$33,400 - 88,020	29%	72%
61	Social workers, all other	50	62,480	$39,170 - 82,850	18%	77%
62	Detectives and criminal investigators	50	66,310	$33,240 - 104,400	17%	54%
63	Editors	50	42,860	$31,810 - 52,360	2%	81%
64	Engineering managers	50	90,210	$43,230 - 130,900	7%	84%
65	Dentists, general	50	177,200	$87,380 -	9%	100%
66	Sales and related workers, all other	50	31,300	$16,080 - 53,510	14%	62%
67	Architects, except landscape and naval	40		$ -	18%	88%
68	Occupational therapists	40	76,390	$36,990 - 110,900	23%	90%
69	Community and social service specialists, all other	40	33,070	$26,540 - 41,980	25%	58%
70	Dietitians and nutritionists	40	60,050	$44,770 - 79,850	9%	72%
71	Veterinarians	40	90,200	$57,150 - 135,180	35%	100%
72	Financial specialists, all other	40	47,190	$33,370 - 70,840	12%	50%
73	Market research analysts	40	65,210	$31,480 - 98,530	20%	82%
74	Education administrators, postsecondary	40	69,620	$45,670 - 96,740	14%	78%
75	Health educators	30	54,890	$33,530 - 78,240	26%	58%
76	Compensation, benefits, and job analysis specialists	30	55,020	$32,440 - 91,310	18%	56%
77	Healthcare practitioners and technical workers, all other	30	54,540	$32,420 - 82,400	15%	72%
78	Clinical, counseling, and school psychologists	30	57,650	$43,730 - 80,150	16%	99%

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	3,870	23,100	$14,440 - 34,410	12%	25%
2	Cashiers	3,230	18,200	$14,190 - 23,990	-2%	10%
3	Customer service representatives	3,100	27,180	$18,870 - 41,640	25%	22%
4	Laborers and freight, stock, and material movers, hand	2,690	30,820	$18,120 - 47,430	2%	5%
5	Combined food preparation and serving workers, including fast food	2,470	17,750	$13,950 - 23,420	18%	5%
6	Office clerks, general	2,340	25,660	$14,840 - 38,270	13%	19%
7	Stock clerks and order fillers	1,930	22,030	$14,600 - 31,680	-7%	8%
8	Truck drivers, heavy and tractor-trailer	1,850	40,810	$27,120 - 58,170	10%	4%
9	Waiters and waitresses	1,660	19,270	$13,990 - 32,170	11%	14%
10	Secretaries, except legal, medical, and executive	1,500	28,140	$16,550 - 40,480	1%	18%
11	Janitors and cleaners, except maids and housekeeping cleaners	1,400	23,870	$14,870 - 35,670	15%	4%
12	Team assemblers	1,340	39,220	$22,860 - 60,850	0%	5%
13	Nursing aides, orderlies, and attendants	1,330	26,860	$21,110 - 34,750	18%	7%
14	Truck drivers, light or delivery services	1,230	29,870	$15,240 - 51,570	8%	4%
15	General and operations managers	1,180	94,380	$41,950 -	2%	48%
16	First-line supervisors/managers of retail sales workers	1,120	39,210	$22,190 - 57,440	4%	25%
17	Food preparation workers	1,040	18,660	$14,450 - 24,720	15%	7%
18	Industrial truck and tractor operators	1,020	30,880	$22,670 - 40,270	-1%	2%
19	First-line supervisors/managers of office and administrative support workers	980	45,700	$26,710 - 66,110	6%	29%
20	Maintenance and repair workers, general	960	35,110	$20,570 - 54,360	10%	6%
21	Bookkeeping, accounting, and auditing clerks	940	32,130	$19,220 - 47,340	13%	16%
22	Packers and packagers, hand	940	25,710	$15,090 - 37,590	-11%	3%
23	Teacher assistants	890	22,990	$17,200 - 30,530	10%	18%
24	Construction laborers	820	29,740	$19,840 - 39,310	11%	5%
25	Shipping, receiving, and traffic clerks	800	33,360	$19,420 - 55,950	4%	6%
26	Electricians	680	41,390	$24,870 - 56,230	7%	7%
27	First-line supervisors/managers of food preparation and serving workers	680	29,250	$18,610 - 42,560	11%	14%
28	Receptionists and information clerks	670	23,320	$16,710 - 32,140	17%	13%
29	Carpenters	660	35,050	$23,530 - 47,850	10%	6%
30	Home health aides	640	19,730	$14,520 - 25,680	49%	7%
31	Maids and housekeeping cleaners	630	18,780	$14,410 - 25,390	13%	5%
32	Tellers	590	27,790	$19,010 - 39,040	14%	16%
33	Licensed practical and licensed vocational nurses	590	41,780	$32,500 - 50,740	14%	7%
34	Security guards	570	23,610	$16,550 - 31,610	17%	13%
35	Operating engineers and other construction equipment operators	570	39,850	$27,300 - 55,350	8%	3%
36	Dishwashers	510	16,570	$14,090 - 20,050	10%	3%
37	Helpers--production workers	500	33,490	$17,600 - 59,450	0%	4%
38	Bartenders	500	18,970	$14,230 - 25,430	11%	17%
39	All other information and record clerks	500	34,720	$25,760 - 47,230	-12%	21%
40	Billing and posting clerks and machine operators	470	28,180	$21,470 - 36,870	4%	15%
41	Data entry keyers	460	20,750	$15,450 - 30,130	-4%	18%
42	Driver/sales workers	460			-4%	4%
43	Automotive service technicians and mechanics	440	35,210	$19,420 - 49,930	14%	4%
44	Executive secretaries and administrative assistants	440	35,930	$21,950 - 50,120	15%	18%
45	Landscaping and groundskeeping workers	440	23,750	$16,510 - 34,150	18%	6%
46	Medical secretaries	440	27,600	$20,340 - 36,580	17%	18%
47	Cooks, restaurant	420	23,260	$16,700 - 31,210	12%	5%
48	Mail clerks and mail machine operators, except postal service	420	19,640	$16,140 - 26,350	-11%	9%
49	Computer support specialists	410	42,400	$24,980 - 61,310	13%	43%
50	Production, planning, and expediting clerks	400	35,740	$18,790 - 59,730	4%	30%
51	Medical assistants	390	28,050	$21,590 - 33,980	35%	10%
52	First-line supervisors/managers of production and operating workers	380	53,430	$33,110 - 79,660	-4%	15%
53	Counter and rental clerks	370	22,000	$14,160 - 37,630	23%	16%
54	Business operations specialists, all other	360	60,740	$32,360 - 93,390	21%	49%
55	Child care workers	360	20,740	$15,060 - 26,730	18%	15%
56	Cooks, institution and cafeteria	350	22,680	$15,110 - 32,250	11%	5%
57	First-line supervisors/managers of construction trades and extraction workers	340	60,760	$39,840 - 96,210	9%	10%
58	Plumbers, pipefitters, and steamfitters	320	35,670	$25,220 - 47,830	11%	4%
59	Recreation workers	320	21,390	$14,690 - 31,140	13%	47%
60	Police and sheriff's patrol officers	310	43,690	$34,190 - 56,240	11%	33%
61	Inspectors, testers, sorters, samplers, and weighers	310	40,430	$26,350 - 59,650	-6%	14%
62	Hairdressers, hairstylists, and cosmetologists	310	25,020	$14,430 - 40,570	12%	6%
63	Dining room and cafeteria attendants and bartender helpers	300	16,370	$13,980 - 19,790	12%	6%
64	Hosts and hostesses, restaurant, lounge, and coffee shop	290	16,920	$14,070 - 20,890	10%	17%
65	Postal service mail carriers	290			1%	11%
66	Counter attendants, cafeteria, food concession, and coffee shop	290	15,700	$13,830 - 17,880	10%	8%
67	First-line supervisors/managers of mechanics, installers, and repairers	280	53,570	$29,690 - 79,350	7%	13%
68	Multiple machine tool setters, operators, and tenders, metal and plastic	270	55,080	$51,380 - 63,020	0%	3%
69	Printing machine operators	260	42,080	$28,230 - 57,640	-5%	6%
70	Extruding and drawing machine setters, operators, and tenders, metal and plastic	260	34,530	$23,680 - 45,290	-6%	0%
71	Emergency medical technicians and paramedics	250	27,080	$17,430 - 38,210	19%	14%
72	Fitness trainers and aerobics instructors	250	17,700	$13,540 - 24,190	27%	47%
73	Welders, cutters, solderers, and brazers	250	33,680	$24,740 - 48,230	5%	2%
74	Paralegals and legal assistants	250	42,380	$24,680 - 61,250	22%	45%
75	Pharmacy technicians	250	26,440	$18,250 - 37,920	32%	16%
76	Kindergarten teachers, except special education	240	43,800	$24,360 - 63,730	16%	43%
77	Cooks, short order	240	19,940	$16,480 - 24,840	5%	5%
78	Food servers, nonrestaurant	240	20,770	$16,590 - 27,550	16%	9%
79	First-line supervisors/managers of transportation and material-moving machine and vehicle operators	230	53,260	$33,190 - 79,050	10%	17%
80	Parts salespersons	230	29,770	$17,600 - 45,300	-1%	6%
81	Healthcare support workers, all other	220	31,540	$21,310 - 47,320	16%	10%
82	Preschool teachers, except special education	220	24,740	$16,470 - 38,200	26%	43%
83	Cooks, fast food	220	16,670	$14,160 - 20,380	8%	5%
84	Bus and truck mechanics and diesel engine specialists	210	37,210	$21,650 - 56,970	12%	3%
85	Physicians and surgeons, all other	210	189,180	$82,930 -	0%	0%
86	Laundry and dry-cleaning workers	200	25,690	$17,540 - 36,260	10%	5%
87	Hotel, motel, and resort desk clerks	200	17,370	$14,230 - 20,840	17%	14%
88	Loan officers	200	52,870	$29,550 - 74,450	12%	49%
89	Packaging and filling machine operators and tenders	190	24,950	$17,390 - 34,780	-4%	5%
90	Sales representatives, services, all other	190	44,400	$21,950 - 79,520	28%	48%
91	Human resources assistants, except payroll and timekeeping	190	37,970	$27,410 - 53,000	11%	29%
92	Insurance sales agents	190			13%	45%
93	Bindery workers	180	29,220	$18,080 - 44,440	-21%	7%
94	Industrial machinery mechanics	180	44,400	$32,070 - 57,130	9%	5%
95	Dental assistants	170	31,930	$22,550 - 46,050	29%	9%
96	Bus drivers, school	170	26,910	$16,200 - 40,410	9%	4%
97	Helpers--carpenters	170	28,240	$21,600 - 34,860	12%	3%
98	Cleaners of vehicles and equipment	160	19,880	$14,670 - 25,850	14%	3%
99	Dispatchers, except police, fire, and ambulance	160	35,970	$22,810 - 50,430	2%	11%
100	Real estate sales agents	160	34,260	$17,030 - 51,680	11%	45%

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Jobs More Common Near Hagerstown Than Most Other Cities

* Average job popularity for metro areas = 1.0

Title	Mean Local Salary	Local Jobs	Pop. vs. Avg.*
Psychiatric aides	24,940	140	5.7
Multiple machine tool setters, operators, and tenders, metal and plastic	55,080	270	5.7
Extruding and drawing machine setters, operators, and tenders, metal and plastic	34,530	260	5.4
Bindery workers	29,220	180	4.7
Computer specialists, all other	85,100	650	4.6
Mail clerks and mail machine operators, except postal service	19,640	420	4.3
Vocational education teachers, secondary school	44,580	180	3.8
Helpers--carpenters	28,240	170	3.6
Excavating and loading machine and dragline operators	33,180	100	3.4
All other information and record clerks	34,720	500	3.3
Helpers--brickmasons, blockmasons, stonemasons, and tile and marble setters	28,530	100	3.2
Prepress technicians and workers	38,320	110	2.8
Industrial truck and tractor operators	30,880	1,020	2.5
New accounts clerks	30,540	130	2.4
Operating engineers and other construction equipment operators	39,850	570	2.4
Cooks, short order	19,940	240	2.3
Substance abuse and behavioral disorder counselors	42,260	110	2.3
Data entry keyers	20,750	460	2.3
Kindergarten teachers, except special education	43,800	240	2.2
Brickmasons and blockmasons	45,590	150	2.2
Emergency medical technicians and paramedics	27,080	250	2.1
Production, planning, and expediting clerks	35,740	400	2.1
Middle school teachers, except special and vocational education	48,350	850	2
Paper goods machine setters, operators, and tenders	29,400	110	2
Printing machine operators	42,080	260	2
Truck drivers, light or delivery services	29,870	1,230	1.9
Team assemblers	39,220	1,340	1.9
Cabinetmakers and bench carpenters	29,620	140	1.9
Customer service representatives	27,180	3,100	1.9
Food servers, nonrestaurant	20,770	240	1.9
Education administrators, elementary and secondary school	71,060	260	1.8
Aircraft mechanics and service technicians	44,850	130	1.8
Mental health and substance abuse social workers	33,760	150	1.8
Packers and packagers, hand	25,710	940	1.8
Driver/sales workers		460	1.8
Computer operators	33,150	130	1.8
Food preparation workers	18,660	1,040	1.7
Healthcare support workers, all other	31,540	220	1.7
Police, fire, and ambulance dispatchers	27,660	100	1.7
Truck drivers, heavy and tractor-trailer	40,810	1,850	1.7
Recreation workers	21,390	320	1.7
Laborers and freight, stock, and material movers, hand	30,820	2,690	1.7
Transportation, storage, and distribution managers	72,510	110	1.7
Helpers--electricians	30,660	120	1.7
Helpers--production workers	33,490	500	1.7
Librarians	45,290	170	1.7
Human resources assistants, except payroll and timekeeping	37,970	190	1.6
Cooks, institution and cafeteria	22,680	350	1.6
First-line supervisors/managers of transportation and material-moving machine and vehicle operators	53,260	230	1.6
Parts salespersons	29,770	230	1.5

Work Paying Relatively Well in the Hagerstown, Maryland Metro Area (2008 data)

* Average Salary Index for metro areas = 1.0

Title	Mean Local Salary	Salary Index *	Local Jobs
Multiple machine tool setters, operators, and tenders, metal and plastic	55,080	1.74	270
Team assemblers	39,220	1.44	1,340
Helpers--production workers	33,490	1.42	500
Order clerks	37,750	1.34	130
Teachers and instructors, all other	50,750	1.33	170
Laundry and dry-cleaning workers	25,690	1.29	200
Printing machine operators	42,080	1.28	260
Laborers and freight, stock, and material movers, hand	30,820	1.28	2,690
Computer specialists, all other	85,100	1.26	650
Packers and packagers, hand	25,710	1.26	940
Inspectors, testers, sorters, samplers, and weighers	40,430	1.21	310
Tellers	27,790	1.17	590
Shipping, receiving, and traffic clerks	33,360	1.17	800
Machinists	42,730	1.16	140
Helpers--electricians	30,660	1.15	120
Nursing aides, orderlies, and attendants	26,860	1.12	1,330
Advertising sales agents	51,970	1.11	160
Production workers, all other	32,120	1.11	140
Extruding and drawing machine setters, operators, and tenders, metal and plastic	34,530	1.1	260
Sales representatives, wholesale and manufacturing, except technical and scientific products	62,130	1.1	780
Compliance officers, except agriculture, construction, health and safety, and transportation	55,360	1.1	140
Substance abuse and behavioral disorder counselors	42,260	1.09	110
Human resources assistants, except payroll and timekeeping	37,970	1.09	190
Prepress technicians and workers	38,320	1.09	110
Truck drivers, heavy and tractor-trailer	40,810	1.09	1,850
First-line supervisors/managers of helpers, laborers, and material movers, hand	46,770	1.09	140
Helpers--carpenters	28,240	1.09	170
Electrical and electronic engineering technicians	56,400	1.08	140
Healthcare support workers, all other	31,540	1.08	220
Mechanical engineers	80,010	1.08	140
Child care workers	20,740	1.08	360
Office and administrative support workers, all other	33,310	1.07	150
Cooks, restaurant	23,260	1.07	420
Human resources, training, and labor relations specialists, all other	57,600	1.06	140
Physicians and surgeons, all other	189,180	1.06	210
Licensed practical and licensed vocational nurses	41,780	1.06	590
All other information and record clerks	34,720	1.05	500
First-line supervisors/managers of construction trades and extraction workers	60,760	1.05	340
Medical records and health information technicians	32,970	1.04	140
Janitors and cleaners, except maids and housekeeping cleaners	23,870	1.04	1,400
Dispatchers, except police, fire, and ambulance	35,970	1.04	160
Teacher assistants	22,990	1.03	890
Business operations specialists, all other	60,740	1.03	360
Bindery workers	29,220	1.03	180
Truck drivers, light or delivery services	29,870	1.03	1,230
Combined food preparation and serving workers, including fast food	17,750	1.03	2,470
Food servers, nonrestaurant	20,770	1.03	240
Waiters and waitresses	19,270	1.03	1,660
Managers, all other	85,140	1.03	120
Bus drivers, school	26,910	1.03	170

Highest Paying Jobs in Hagerstown, Maryland Metro Area (2008 data)

Title	Mean Local Salary	Local Jobs
Physicians and surgeons, all other	189,180	210
Dentists, general	177,200	50
Family and general practitioners	150,370	50
Internists, general	137,400
Chief executives	121,140	110
Computer and information systems managers	105,050	90
Lawyers	104,580	160
Pharmacists	102,970	190
General and operations managers	94,380	1,180
Engineering managers	90,210	50
Veterinarians	90,200	40
Financial managers	89,300	280
Sales managers	88,290	120
Managers, all other	85,140	120
Computer specialists, all other	85,100	650
Construction managers	82,440	90
Physician assistants	81,310	60
Mechanical engineers	80,010	140
Marketing managers	79,480	50
Physical therapists	79,270	70
Industrial production managers	79,110	60
Securities, commodities, and financial services sales agents	78,220	50
Medical and health services managers	78,060	220
Computer software engineers, systems software	77,850	90
Engineers, all other	77,480	60
Civil engineers	76,540
Occupational therapists	76,390	40
Computer software engineers, applications	75,240	140
Credit analysts	74,190
Management analysts	74,040	200
Transportation, storage, and distribution managers	72,510	110
First-line supervisors/managers of non-retail sales workers	71,600	110
Industrial engineers	71,450	60
Sales representatives, wholesale and manufacturing, technical and scientific products	71,430	60
Education administrators, elementary and secondary school	71,060	260
Education administrators, postsecondary	69,620	40
Speech-language pathologists	69,550	90
First-line supervisors/managers of police and detectives	68,610	70
Detectives and criminal investigators	66,310	50
Market research analysts	65,210	40
Reinforcing iron and rebar workers	64,810	80
Dental hygienists	64,650	130
Network and computer systems administrators	64,120	90
Administrative services managers	62,820	120
Social workers, all other	62,480	50
Sales representatives, wholesale and manufacturing, except technical and scientific products	62,130	780
Computer systems analysts	61,460	150
Claims adjusters, examiners, and investigators	61,030
First-line supervisors/managers of construction trades and extraction workers	60,760	340
Business operations specialists, all other	60,740	360

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