| Rank | Title | Local Jobs | Local Mean Salary | Typical Local Salary | National Growth % 2006-2016 | National % With College Degree |
|---|
| 1 | Registered nurses | 1,330 | 66,540 | $47,970 - 82,010 | 24% | 56% |
| 2 | Sales representatives, wholesale and manufacturing, except technical and scientific products | 650 | 64,590 | $31,610 - 106,780 | 8% | 51% |
| 3 | Elementary school teachers, except special education | 590 | 53,880 | $33,470 - 78,670 | 14% | 95% |
| 4 | Middle school teachers, except special and vocational education | 530 | 42,660 | $20,420 - 65,430 | 11% | 95% |
| 5 | Secondary school teachers, except special and vocational education | 510 | 55,240 | $35,230 - 76,980 | 6% | 96% |
| 6 | Accountants and auditors | 410 | 57,630 | $36,090 - 80,250 | 18% | 79% |
| 7 | Social and human service assistants | 150 | 29,780 | $21,620 - 39,240 | 34% | 58% |
| 8 | Compliance officers, except agriculture, construction, health and safety, and transportation | 140 | 57,900 | $33,900 - 84,390 | 5% | 58% |
| 9 | Lawyers | 140 | 106,360 | $36,450 - | 11% | 99% |
| 10 | Financial managers | 130 | 86,540 | $36,870 - 157,400 | 13% | 60% |
| 11 | Educational, vocational, and school counselors | 130 | 59,720 | $34,410 - 90,060 | 13% | 73% |
| 12 | Rehabilitation counselors | 120 | 23,630 | $15,810 - 36,700 | 23% | 73% |
| 13 | Education administrators, elementary and secondary school | 120 | 81,090 | $58,840 - 106,430 | 8% | 78% |
| 14 | Network and computer systems administrators | 120 | 58,830 | $43,960 - 74,840 | 27% | 50% |
| 15 | Physical therapists | 120 | 67,860 | $47,550 - 84,280 | 27% | 89% |
| 16 | Librarians | 110 | 50,570 | $28,020 - 75,310 | 4% | 85% |
| 17 | Medical and public health social workers | 110 | 46,480 | $36,340 - 58,480 | 24% | 77% |
| 18 | Chief executives | 110 | 119,580 | $47,590 - | 2% | 65% |
| 19 | Pharmacists | 100 | 108,990 | $87,720 - 131,370 | 22% | 97% |
| 20 | Special education teachers, preschool, kindergarten, and elementary school | 100 | 60,200 | $43,110 - 84,080 | 20% | 87% |
| 21 | Teachers and instructors, all other | 100 | 47,150 | $32,100 - 68,180 | 9% | 54% |
| 22 | Medical and health services managers | 100 | 81,430 | $37,930 - 129,400 | 16% | 57% |
| 23 | Chemists | 90 | 36,380 | $22,340 - 51,820 | 9% | 93% |
| 24 | Special education teachers, middle school | 80 | 53,930 | $37,840 - 76,040 | 16% | 87% |
| 25 | Training and development specialists | 80 | 44,260 | $23,320 - 76,690 | 18% | 56% |
| 26 | Education administrators, postsecondary | 80 | 87,360 | $48,400 - 138,160 | 14% | 78% |
| 27 | Sales managers | 80 | 102,530 | $43,520 - 162,600 | 10% | 69% |
| 28 | Occupational therapists | 70 | 71,650 | $54,420 - 99,790 | 23% | 90% |
| 29 | Speech-language pathologists | 70 | 55,720 | $34,230 - 79,300 | 11% | 98% |
| 30 | Medical and clinical laboratory technologists | 60 | | $ - | 12% | 51% |
| 31 | Special education teachers, secondary school | 60 | 54,900 | $42,120 - 68,470 | 9% | 87% |
| 32 | Computer systems analysts | 60 | 64,580 | $32,090 - 102,820 | 29% | 68% |
| 33 | Physician assistants | 60 | 84,550 | $52,660 - 104,190 | 27% | 67% |
| 34 | Clinical, counseling, and school psychologists | 60 | 58,770 | $39,440 - 77,790 | 16% | 99% |
| 35 | Child, family, and school social workers | 60 | 41,910 | $26,610 - 73,710 | 19% | 77% |
| 36 | Social and community service managers | 50 | 60,200 | $32,940 - 97,920 | 25% | 72% |
| 37 | Securities, commodities, and financial services sales agents | 50 | | $ - | 25% | 67% |
| 38 | Human resources, training, and labor relations specialists, all other | 50 | 63,970 | $39,740 - 96,770 | 17% | 56% |
| 39 | Legislators | 50 | 22,280 | $13,860 - 58,930 | 1% | 65% |
| 40 | Health educators | 50 | | $ - | 26% | 58% |
| 41 | Computer programmers | 50 | 60,710 | $32,380 - 85,790 | 0% | 73% |
| 42 | Market research analysts | 50 | 78,530 | $30,250 - 134,520 | 20% | 82% |
| 43 | Computer and information systems managers | 50 | 92,650 | $61,590 - 134,060 | 16% | 73% |
| 44 | Marketing managers | 50 | 107,150 | $44,100 - 163,910 | 14% | 69% |
| 45 | Employment, recruitment, and placement specialists | 50 | 42,920 | $24,140 - 62,920 | 18% | 56% |
| 46 | Social workers, all other | 50 | 35,870 | $25,390 - 52,750 | 18% | 77% |
| 47 | Civil engineers | 50 | 69,730 | $44,920 - 101,310 | 18% | 87% |
| 48 | Coaches and scouts | 50 | 42,170 | $15,020 - 72,160 | 15% | 60% |
| 49 | Instructional coordinators | 40 | 51,790 | $29,770 - 71,790 | 23% | 79% |
| 50 | Mental health counselors | 40 | 40,030 | $30,520 - 49,600 | 30% | 73% |
| 51 | Electronics engineers, except computer | 40 | 75,770 | $46,620 - 104,350 | 4% | 81% |
| 52 | Management analysts | 40 | 62,530 | $28,830 - 100,370 | 22% | 78% |
| 53 | Compensation, benefits, and job analysis specialists | 40 | 43,730 | $32,560 - 55,580 | 18% | 56% |
| 54 | Network systems and data communications analysts | 40 | 57,530 | $29,840 - 81,270 | 53% | 57% |
| 55 | Managers, all other | 40 | 60,190 | $41,160 - 105,490 | 7% | 55% |
| 56 | Graphic designers | 40 | 33,760 | $22,740 - 48,290 | 10% | 55% |
| 57 | Substance abuse and behavioral disorder counselors | 40 | 41,400 | $30,960 - 50,780 | 34% | 73% |
| 58 | Engineering managers | 40 | 90,800 | $63,580 - 132,350 | 7% | 84% |
| 59 | Dentists, general | 40 | 160,380 | $95,120 - | 9% | 100% |
| 60 | Community and social service specialists, all other | 30 | 25,710 | $14,360 - 41,060 | 25% | 58% |
| 61 | Recreational therapists | 30 | 38,310 | $23,680 - 53,670 | 4% | 77% |
| 62 | Veterinarians | 30 | | $ - | 35% | 100% |
| 63 | Advertising sales agents | 30 | 55,420 | $32,050 - 101,530 | 20% | 56% |
| Rank | Title | Local Jobs | Local Mean Salary | Typical Local Salary | National Growth % 2006-2016 | National % With College Degree |
|---|
| 1 | Retail salespersons | 2,230 | 23,860 | $14,510 - 37,980 | 12% | 25% |
| 2 | Cashiers | 1,930 | 17,440 | $13,970 - 22,230 | -2% | 10% |
| 3 | Office clerks, general | 1,530 | 26,780 | $16,260 - 38,520 | 13% | 19% |
| 4 | Combined food preparation and serving workers, including fast food | 1,170 | 15,670 | $13,650 - 19,020 | 18% | 5% |
| 5 | Waiters and waitresses | 860 | 17,930 | $13,840 - 27,320 | 11% | 14% |
| 6 | Secretaries, except legal, medical, and executive | 850 | 28,070 | $20,180 - 38,840 | 1% | 18% |
| 7 | Janitors and cleaners, except maids and housekeeping cleaners | 820 | 22,180 | $15,730 - 29,640 | 15% | 4% |
| 8 | General and operations managers | 810 | 97,300 | $42,680 - | 2% | 48% |
| 9 | Nursing aides, orderlies, and attendants | 740 | 25,930 | $17,820 - 36,880 | 18% | 7% |
| 10 | Stock clerks and order fillers | 730 | 20,700 | $14,850 - 29,320 | -7% | 8% |
| 11 | Bookkeeping, accounting, and auditing clerks | 700 | 30,600 | $20,680 - 42,620 | 13% | 16% |
| 12 | Customer service representatives | 670 | 28,540 | $18,390 - 40,510 | 25% | 22% |
| 13 | Teacher assistants | 660 | 18,970 | $14,150 - 25,990 | 10% | 18% |
| 14 | Truck drivers, heavy and tractor-trailer | 650 | 43,750 | $22,740 - 70,420 | 10% | 4% |
| 15 | First-line supervisors/managers of retail sales workers | 630 | 37,480 | $21,450 - 55,710 | 4% | 25% |
| 16 | Maintenance and repair workers, general | 630 | 32,080 | $18,340 - 48,200 | 10% | 6% |
| 17 | Receptionists and information clerks | 590 | 24,360 | $15,890 - 33,710 | 17% | 13% |
| 18 | Laborers and freight, stock, and material movers, hand | 580 | 25,820 | $15,270 - 42,700 | 2% | 5% |
| 19 | First-line supervisors/managers of office and administrative support workers | 500 | 46,060 | $28,930 - 67,760 | 6% | 29% |
| 20 | Counter attendants, cafeteria, food concession, and coffee shop | 470 | 18,260 | $14,570 - 21,880 | 10% | 8% |
| 21 | Team assemblers | 440 | 22,470 | $16,690 - 30,900 | 0% | 5% |
| 22 | Executive secretaries and administrative assistants | 430 | 37,670 | $28,170 - 49,260 | 15% | 18% |
| 23 | Carpenters | 420 | 36,580 | $24,460 - 55,380 | 10% | 6% |
| 24 | Truck drivers, light or delivery services | 410 | 31,490 | $16,170 - 54,140 | 8% | 4% |
| 25 | First-line supervisors/managers of food preparation and serving workers | 390 | 29,570 | $19,090 - 41,180 | 11% | 14% |
| 26 | Home health aides | 380 | 27,490 | $18,880 - 37,750 | 49% | 7% |
| 27 | Electricians | 370 | 35,760 | $22,570 - 49,920 | 7% | 7% |
| 28 | Maids and housekeeping cleaners | 360 | 19,020 | $15,170 - 24,350 | 13% | 5% |
| 29 | Landscaping and groundskeeping workers | 360 | 23,460 | $15,790 - 31,340 | 18% | 6% |
| 30 | Licensed practical and licensed vocational nurses | 350 | 45,860 | $33,100 - 60,730 | 14% | 7% |
| 31 | Automotive service technicians and mechanics | 340 | 37,000 | $22,450 - 55,110 | 14% | 4% |
| 32 | Food preparation workers | 320 | 19,370 | $14,250 - 28,620 | 15% | 7% |
| 33 | First-line supervisors/managers of production and operating workers | 290 | 42,500 | $26,370 - 61,930 | -4% | 15% |
| 34 | Cooks, restaurant | 290 | 21,270 | $16,190 - 28,810 | 12% | 5% |
| 35 | Construction laborers | 280 | 25,620 | $17,070 - 33,400 | 11% | 5% |
| 36 | Sales representatives, services, all other | 280 | 47,410 | $23,390 - 65,880 | 28% | 48% |
| 37 | First-line supervisors/managers of construction trades and extraction workers | 280 | 52,400 | $34,990 - 73,040 | 9% | 10% |
| 38 | Medical secretaries | 280 | 28,110 | $21,730 - 39,590 | 17% | 18% |
| 39 | Counter and rental clerks | 240 | 25,060 | $14,920 - 38,340 | 23% | 16% |
| 40 | First-line supervisors/managers of mechanics, installers, and repairers | 240 | 55,580 | $38,590 - 79,060 | 7% | 13% |
| 41 | Electrical and electronic equipment assemblers | 230 | 21,550 | $16,940 - 29,040 | -26% | 6% |
| 42 | Dining room and cafeteria attendants and bartender helpers | 230 | 16,430 | $13,770 - 21,160 | 12% | 6% |
| 43 | Shipping, receiving, and traffic clerks | 230 | 26,690 | $18,470 - 38,860 | 4% | 6% |
| 44 | Billing and posting clerks and machine operators | 230 | 29,050 | $21,880 - 37,750 | 4% | 15% |
| 45 | Tellers | 220 | 24,040 | $19,730 - 30,470 | 14% | 16% |
| 46 | Hosts and hostesses, restaurant, lounge, and coffee shop | 220 | 16,340 | $13,790 - 19,760 | 10% | 17% |
| 47 | Dishwashers | 210 | 16,940 | $13,720 - 21,140 | 10% | 3% |
| 48 | Police and sheriff's patrol officers | 210 | 43,430 | $32,390 - 56,310 | 11% | 33% |
| 49 | Business operations specialists, all other | 200 | 53,980 | $33,220 - 82,130 | 21% | 49% |
| 50 | Cooks, fast food | 190 | 16,560 | $13,580 - 20,450 | 8% | 5% |
| 51 | Hairdressers, hairstylists, and cosmetologists | 190 | 22,000 | $14,020 - 36,950 | 12% | 6% |
| 52 | Preschool teachers, except special education | 180 | 26,440 | $15,690 - 36,470 | 26% | 43% |
| 53 | Plumbers, pipefitters, and steamfitters | 180 | 34,520 | $26,060 - 42,180 | 11% | 4% |
| 54 | Insurance sales agents | 180 | 40,080 | $21,470 - 63,990 | 13% | 45% |
| 55 | Fitness trainers and aerobics instructors | 180 | 31,140 | $18,440 - 52,170 | 27% | 47% |
| 56 | Security guards | 170 | 29,320 | $17,020 - 41,550 | 17% | 13% |
| 57 | Packers and packagers, hand | 170 | 20,380 | $16,540 - 28,750 | -11% | 3% |
| 58 | Bus drivers, school | 170 | 23,250 | $15,880 - 30,790 | 9% | 4% |
| 59 | Personal and home care aides | 170 | 19,520 | $16,440 - 24,160 | 51% | 10% |
| 60 | Inspectors, testers, sorters, samplers, and weighers | 170 | 27,350 | $16,380 - 44,070 | -6% | 14% |
| 61 | Industrial truck and tractor operators | 170 | 36,340 | $21,310 - 61,280 | -1% | 2% |
| 62 | Bartenders | 160 | 18,190 | $13,930 - 26,730 | 11% | 17% |
| 63 | Heating, air conditioning, and refrigeration mechanics and installers | 160 | 37,500 | $26,930 - 47,770 | 9% | 3% |
| 64 | Computer support specialists | 150 | 42,640 | $27,080 - 62,860 | 13% | 43% |
| 65 | Dental assistants | 140 | 32,830 | $18,070 - 50,560 | 29% | 9% |
| 66 | Medical assistants | 140 | 27,000 | $21,450 - 32,920 | 35% | 10% |
| 67 | Taxi drivers and chauffeurs | 140 | 26,460 | $17,370 - 31,840 | 13% | 15% |
| 68 | Driver/sales workers | 140 | 39,890 | $18,110 - 62,570 | -4% | 4% |
| 69 | Bill and account collectors | 130 | 28,790 | $20,630 - 39,440 | 23% | 13% |
| 70 | Printing machine operators | 130 | 37,900 | $26,370 - 49,750 | -5% | 6% |
| 71 | Child care workers | 130 | 17,300 | $13,830 - 21,070 | 18% | 15% |
| 72 | Operating engineers and other construction equipment operators | 130 | 35,860 | $23,500 - 54,010 | 8% | 3% |
| 73 | Postal service mail carriers | 130 | | | 1% | 11% |
| 74 | Pharmacy technicians | 130 | 27,740 | $19,480 - 38,990 | 32% | 16% |
| 75 | Bus and truck mechanics and diesel engine specialists | 120 | 38,930 | $26,060 - 55,120 | 12% | 3% |
| 76 | Cooks, institution and cafeteria | 120 | 22,440 | $14,590 - 32,710 | 11% | 5% |
| 77 | Switchboard operators, including answering service | 120 | 22,010 | $16,970 - 29,370 | -7% | 10% |
| 78 | Electrical and electronic engineering technicians | 110 | 36,620 | $24,060 - 52,790 | 4% | 18% |
| 79 | Nonfarm animal caretakers | 110 | 20,650 | $15,700 - 24,990 | 18% | 16% |
| 80 | Brickmasons and blockmasons | 110 | 43,920 | $32,420 - 54,180 | 10% | 3% |
| 81 | Physicians and surgeons, all other | 110 | 173,850 | $94,150 - | 0% | 0% |
| 82 | Dental hygienists | 110 | 75,120 | $50,910 - 94,830 | 30% | 33% |
| 83 | Radiologic technologists and technicians | 110 | 59,930 | $47,470 - 76,790 | 15% | 25% |
| 84 | First-line supervisors/managers of housekeeping and janitorial workers | 110 | 32,970 | $26,380 - 44,310 | 13% | 11% |
| 85 | Painters, construction and maintenance | 100 | 32,220 | $23,110 - 41,610 | 12% | 6% |
| 86 | Hotel, motel, and resort desk clerks | 100 | 20,000 | $14,440 - 29,470 | 17% | 14% |
| 87 | Cleaners of vehicles and equipment | 100 | 18,810 | $13,900 - 26,380 | 14% | 3% |
| 88 | Emergency medical technicians and paramedics | 100 | 33,730 | $28,040 - 39,930 | 19% | 14% |
| 89 | Parts salespersons | 100 | 29,970 | $17,820 - 44,900 | -1% | 6% |
| 90 | Food service managers | 100 | 48,550 | $31,320 - 70,410 | 5% | 24% |
| 91 | Helpers--installation, maintenance, and repair workers | 90 | 22,650 | $16,250 - 32,090 | 12% | 0% |
| 92 | Kindergarten teachers, except special education | 90 | 49,380 | $31,850 - 75,610 | 16% | 43% |
| 93 | Cost estimators | 90 | 51,340 | $30,140 - 79,560 | 19% | 32% |
| 94 | File clerks | 90 | 24,670 | $17,240 - 36,390 | -40% | 20% |
| 95 | Automotive body and related repairers | 90 | 34,110 | $19,300 - 51,140 | 12% | 3% |
| 96 | Construction managers | 90 | 61,250 | $41,600 - 81,320 | 16% | 29% |
| 97 | Office and administrative support workers, all other | 90 | 44,290 | $27,200 - 66,440 | -8% | 32% |
| 98 | Food servers, nonrestaurant | 90 | 18,470 | $14,930 - 23,940 | 16% | 9% |
| 99 | Sewing machine operators | 90 | 17,550 | $16,070 - 19,640 | -26% | 5% |
| 100 | Recreation workers | 90 | 20,580 | $14,450 - 30,120 | 13% | 47% |