Lawrence Employment

Employment and Industries in the Lawrence, Massachusetts Area

Manufacturing, services and trade are integral parts of the Lawrence economy. Jobs are provided by companies that produce items such as electronics, computers, paper products, food stuffs and textiles. The leading employment sectors are manufacturing, educational services, healthcare, accommodation and food services, and social assistance.

Approximately 34% of the workers are employed in production, transportation and material moving occupations. About 30% of the labor force is comprised of sales and office workers and about 22% of the workers are found in service jobs.

In addition, via the Merrimack Valley Regional Employment Board, businesses have the opportunity to receive financial assistance for training and re-training of employees.

The following is a list of Lawrence's largest employers:

City of Lawrence
Lawrence General Hospital
Lawrence General Regional Health System Inc
North Essex Community College Lawrence
Polartec LLC
Home Health Foundation Inc
Greater Lawrence Family Health Center
The Gem Group Inc
Merrimack Valley Young Men's Christian Association Inc
Janitech, Inc
Valentine & Kebartas, Inc
Greater Lawrence Community Action Council, Inc
MI Nursing/Restorative Center Inc
Fidelity House, Inc
Sekisui Voltek, LLC
Abel Womack, Inc
Brodie, Inc
New England Affiliated Technology
Robert Able Company

Some of the occupations more common in Lawrence than most other cities are hazardous material removal workers, rehabilitation counselors, food batch makers; pressers, textile, garment and related materials workers; government programs eligibility workers; medical secretaries; and social and community service managers.

Noteworthy data about Lawrence, Massachusetts: In 2009 the average salary in Lawrence was $30,000. In 2008 the cost of living index was 142.6 which is very high. The nation's average is 100. Regarding the population over the age of 25, about 10% have a bachelor's degree or better.

Lawrence businesses have opportunities to work in partnership with helpful organizations including:

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Most Popular Jobs in Lawrence, Massachusetts 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	1,850	76,040	$54,330 - 140,050	24%	56%
2	Elementary school teachers, except special education	720	57,480	$40,070 - 74,970	14%	95%
3	Sales representatives, wholesale and manufacturing, except technical and scientific products	670	69,340	$34,430 - 110,900	8%	51%
4	Middle school teachers, except special and vocational education	580	59,480	$43,200 - 77,290	11%	95%
5	Secondary school teachers, except special and vocational education	570		$ -	6%	96%
6	Rehabilitation counselors	360	30,070	$22,320 - 36,980	23%	73%
7	Accountants and auditors	320	67,200	$40,290 - 100,000	18%	79%
8	Social and human service assistants	290	32,640	$20,400 - 54,360	34%	58%
9	Chief executives	290	164,440	$65,070 -	2%	65%
10	Child, family, and school social workers	260	52,010	$34,820 - 64,920	19%	77%
11	Financial managers	220	89,650	$55,840 - 134,010	13%	60%
12	Sales representatives, wholesale and manufacturing, technical and scientific products	210	100,930	$46,860 -	12%	51%
13	Computer software engineers, applications	190	93,240	$66,310 - 129,510	45%	85%
14	Managers, all other	190	123,700	$62,290 -	7%	55%
15	Sales managers	150	114,740	$67,310 -	10%	69%
16	Computer software engineers, systems software	140	91,410	$49,390 - 145,670	28%	85%
17	Employment, recruitment, and placement specialists	140	48,370	$29,280 - 73,030	18%	56%
18	Medical and health services managers	140	126,860	$57,220 -	16%	57%
19	Social and community service managers	130	53,520	$34,700 - 80,360	25%	72%
20	Lawyers	130	116,290	$50,760 -	11%	99%
21	Special education teachers, middle school	120	61,070	$43,900 - 82,810	16%	87%
22	Computer systems analysts	120	78,600	$54,930 - 104,180	29%	68%
23	Computer programmers	110	70,500	$36,790 - 108,080	0%	73%
24	Physical therapists	110	65,860	$47,840 - 83,040	27%	89%
25	Industrial engineers	110	81,970	$55,440 - 118,380	20%	74%
26	Special education teachers, preschool, kindergarten, and elementary school	110	57,980	$41,470 - 77,830	20%	87%
27	Network and computer systems administrators	100	69,620	$48,970 - 93,200	27%	50%
28	Pharmacists	100	116,250	$82,740 -	22%	97%
29	Electrical engineers	100	80,540	$53,750 - 111,510	6%	81%
30	Education administrators, elementary and secondary school	90	82,150	$60,470 - 108,880	8%	78%
31	Graphic designers	90	50,630	$30,400 - 80,690	10%	55%
32	Human resources, training, and labor relations specialists, all other	80	44,620	$18,020 - 71,540	17%	56%
33	Compliance officers, except agriculture, construction, health and safety, and transportation	80	64,000	$36,990 - 107,270	5%	58%
34	Market research analysts	80	74,360	$40,450 - 132,280	20%	82%
35	Electronics engineers, except computer	80	99,220	$62,130 - 137,540	4%	81%
36	Computer and information systems managers	80	107,840	$69,490 - 149,140	16%	73%
37	Training and development specialists	80	52,990	$30,070 - 79,480	18%	56%
38	Self-enrichment education teachers	80	36,930	$23,500 - 49,950	23%	54%
39	Medical and public health social workers	80	52,520	$31,660 - 65,540	24%	77%
40	Educational, vocational, and school counselors	80	58,380	$36,070 - 81,810	13%	73%
41	Occupational therapists	70	61,880	$47,080 - 80,750	23%	90%
42	Management analysts	70	90,370	$42,800 - 164,000	22%	78%
43	Marketing managers	70	107,350	$62,590 -	14%	69%
44	Engineering managers	70	126,420	$86,280 -	7%	84%
45	Mechanical engineers	70	77,810	$53,900 - 105,950	4%	78%
46	Computer specialists, all other	60	72,740	$44,670 - 109,920	15%	68%
47	Environmental scientists and specialists, including health	50	67,800	$42,500 - 121,560	25%	93%
48	Compensation, benefits, and job analysis specialists	50	56,640	$40,720 - 80,660	18%	56%
49	Medical and clinical laboratory technicians	50	39,320	$26,880 - 61,180	15%	51%
50	Coaches and scouts	50		$ -	15%	60%
51	Adult literacy, remedial education, and GED teachers and instructors	50	42,210	$33,750 - 50,610	14%	54%
52	Tax preparers	50	46,740	$29,530 - 73,570	0%	54%
53	Chemical engineers	40	67,580	$42,050 - 102,210	8%	91%
54	Engineers, all other	40	78,530	$43,980 - 133,000	6%	82%
55	Financial specialists, all other	40	52,280	$36,960 - 76,950	12%	50%
56	Database administrators	40	61,340	$36,180 - 100,200	29%	72%
57	Speech-language pathologists	40	66,510	$46,460 - 85,540	11%	98%
58	Purchasing managers	40	107,210	$59,150 -	3%	57%
59	Civil engineers	40	79,660	$54,970 - 102,340	18%	87%
60	Teachers and instructors, all other	40	44,350	$23,120 - 90,590	9%	54%
61	Public relations specialists	40	49,970	$33,130 - 77,920	18%	81%
62	Sales and related workers, all other	40	34,800	$20,310 - 52,760	14%	62%
63	Clinical, counseling, and school psychologists	40	56,290	$38,910 - 80,520	16%	99%
64	Sales engineers	30	98,190	$57,500 - 131,770	9%	79%
65	Librarians	30	54,320	$39,780 - 72,030	4%	85%
66	Computer hardware engineers	30	92,500	$68,050 - 126,100	5%	70%
67	Occupational health and safety specialists	30	71,010	$45,840 - 98,230	8%	72%
68	Floral designers	30	31,190	$22,550 - 43,990	0%	55%
69	Network systems and data communications analysts	30	60,340	$45,790 - 76,560	53%	57%

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	3,080	25,430	$15,770 - 38,580	12%	25%
2	Cashiers	2,250	19,790	$15,970 - 24,980	-2%	10%
3	Janitors and cleaners, except maids and housekeeping cleaners	1,130	26,430	$17,160 - 40,030	15%	4%
4	Office clerks, general	1,060	30,680	$19,160 - 45,540	13%	19%
5	Stock clerks and order fillers	990	26,670	$17,400 - 38,910	-7%	8%
6	Laborers and freight, stock, and material movers, hand	970	30,250	$18,020 - 40,170	2%	5%
7	Combined food preparation and serving workers, including fast food	940	19,180	$16,520 - 23,150	18%	5%
8	Bookkeeping, accounting, and auditing clerks	910	37,960	$26,170 - 51,670	13%	16%
9	First-line supervisors/managers of retail sales workers	850	40,180	$25,580 - 67,510	4%	25%
10	Teacher assistants	840	27,330	$18,660 - 34,300	10%	18%
11	Waiters and waitresses	740	23,640	$16,480 - 33,470	11%	14%
12	Customer service representatives	730	36,490	$23,520 - 51,790	25%	22%
13	Food preparation workers	720	19,240	$14,110 - 27,980	15%	7%
14	Nursing aides, orderlies, and attendants	720	29,310	$21,530 - 38,980	18%	7%
15	First-line supervisors/managers of office and administrative support workers	630	49,310	$30,870 - 67,310	6%	29%
16	Medical secretaries	570	33,660	$26,140 - 42,370	17%	18%
17	General and operations managers	550	107,470	$56,140 -	2%	48%
18	Secretaries, except legal, medical, and executive	550	30,970	$18,920 - 42,550	1%	18%
19	Cooks, restaurant	530	23,700	$17,480 - 31,770	12%	5%
20	Security guards	490	25,830	$19,890 - 33,360	17%	13%
21	Carpenters	480	61,090	$31,440 - 83,450	10%	6%
22	Receptionists and information clerks	470	27,540	$18,490 - 39,390	17%	13%
23	Team assemblers	450	30,430	$19,490 - 40,810	0%	5%
24	Automotive service technicians and mechanics	410	36,470	$21,830 - 55,730	14%	4%
25	Shipping, receiving, and traffic clerks	380	31,660	$20,970 - 41,440	4%	6%
26	Packers and packagers, hand	370	19,850	$16,640 - 25,510	-11%	3%
27	First-line supervisors/managers of production and operating workers	360	54,620	$34,990 - 79,230	-4%	15%
28	Construction laborers	340	38,370	$22,330 - 62,440	11%	5%
29	Hazardous materials removal workers	330	41,080	$27,260 - 60,080	11%	9%
30	Business operations specialists, all other	320	59,710	$35,190 - 86,140	21%	49%
31	First-line supervisors/managers of food preparation and serving workers	320	35,690	$21,070 - 51,930	11%	14%
32	Home health aides	310	24,360	$18,370 - 31,430	49%	7%
33	Billing and posting clerks and machine operators	310	31,450	$21,950 - 42,820	4%	15%
34	Maintenance and repair workers, general	310	38,200	$24,280 - 50,680	10%	6%
35	Counter attendants, cafeteria, food concession, and coffee shop	310	20,110	$16,950 - 25,210	10%	8%
36	Executive secretaries and administrative assistants	300	45,660	$33,440 - 62,480	15%	18%
37	Sewing machine operators	300	26,080	$18,630 - 32,240	-26%	5%
38	Truck drivers, heavy and tractor-trailer	300	40,950	$26,970 - 52,420	10%	4%
39	Child care workers	290	22,660	$15,530 - 31,340	18%	15%
40	Licensed practical and licensed vocational nurses	280	46,810	$35,570 - 60,100	14%	7%
41	Preschool teachers, except special education	250	31,170	$21,720 - 45,490	26%	43%
42	Tellers	240	26,960	$21,710 - 32,710	14%	16%
43	Bartenders	230	25,190	$16,690 - 38,510	11%	17%
44	Landscaping and groundskeeping workers	230	27,500	$19,900 - 34,680	18%	6%
45	Computer support specialists	230	55,610	$36,290 - 79,730	13%	43%
46	Personal and home care aides	230	24,130	$20,330 - 29,660	51%	10%
47	Bill and account collectors	220	35,230	$26,960 - 43,290	23%	13%
48	Recreation workers	220	24,320	$17,100 - 34,480	13%	47%
49	Sales representatives, services, all other	210	58,830	$32,090 - 106,760	28%	48%
50	Fire fighters	210	43,240	$36,080 - 51,680	12%	18%
51	Printing machine operators	200	33,950	$19,000 - 59,380	-5%	6%
52	First-line supervisors/managers of mechanics, installers, and repairers	200	64,840	$43,820 - 90,310	7%	13%
53	Dental assistants	190	38,870	$29,220 - 50,170	29%	9%
54	Maids and housekeeping cleaners	190	21,160	$16,860 - 29,220	13%	5%
55	Hosts and hostesses, restaurant, lounge, and coffee shop	190	21,480	$17,300 - 25,450	10%	17%
56	Counter and rental clerks	190	28,230	$17,790 - 50,830	23%	16%
57	Heating, air conditioning, and refrigeration mechanics and installers	190	53,640	$36,530 - 74,270	9%	3%
58	Inspectors, testers, sorters, samplers, and weighers	190	36,660	$21,980 - 57,490	-6%	14%
59	Postal service mail carriers	190			1%	11%
60	Dishwashers	180	20,430	$16,700 - 24,620	10%	3%
61	Amusement and recreation attendants	180	19,880	$16,620 - 25,230	24%	22%
62	Food batchmakers	170	25,630	$18,170 - 38,010	11%	5%
63	Office and administrative support workers, all other	170	24,600	$15,980 - 37,210	-8%	32%
64	Medical assistants	160	34,730	$26,370 - 48,460	35%	10%
65	Hairdressers, hairstylists, and cosmetologists	160	31,510	$17,650 - 54,480	12%	6%
66	Bakers	150	23,530	$17,660 - 30,830	10%	8%
67	Laundry and dry-cleaning workers	150	21,390	$17,320 - 26,800	10%	5%
68	Cost estimators	150	64,170	$40,000 - 104,110	19%	32%
69	File clerks	140	29,000	$18,890 - 38,150	-40%	20%
70	Dental hygienists	140	70,130	$52,620 - 84,720	30%	33%
71	Telecommunications line installers and repairers	140	47,650	$32,190 - 64,430	5%	8%
72	Electrical and electronic equipment assemblers	130	32,660	$23,690 - 43,730	-26%	6%
73	Eligibility interviewers, government programs	130	43,290	$31,530 - 57,780	3%	38%
74	Taxi drivers and chauffeurs	130	23,540	$17,250 - 31,020	13%	15%
75	First-line supervisors/managers of construction trades and extraction workers	130	65,220	$42,040 - 91,510	9%	10%
76	First-line supervisors/managers of housekeeping and janitorial workers	130	36,770	$22,460 - 56,750	13%	11%
77	Industrial truck and tractor operators	130	36,240	$26,510 - 49,290	-1%	2%
78	Parts salespersons	130	31,270	$21,910 - 42,640	-1%	6%
79	All other information and record clerks	120	34,150	$23,230 - 42,640	-12%	21%
80	Dining room and cafeteria attendants and bartender helpers	120	18,950	$15,640 - 24,790	12%	6%
81	Payroll and timekeeping clerks	120	37,700	$26,800 - 55,460	3%	18%
82	Purchasing agents, except wholesale, retail, and farm products	120	60,600	$41,280 - 84,810	0%	42%
83	Telemarketers	120	33,480	$22,230 - 40,860	-9%	14%
84	First-line supervisors/managers of non-retail sales workers	120	84,590	$53,450 - 126,750	4%	38%
85	Industrial machinery mechanics	110	45,290	$33,660 - 57,860	9%	5%
86	Production, planning, and expediting clerks	110	44,050	$26,680 - 66,850	4%	30%
87	Driver/sales workers	110			-4%	4%
88	Pressers, textile, garment, and related materials	110	24,320	$18,320 - 32,540	-3%	3%
89	Assemblers and fabricators, all other	110	24,510	$18,290 - 33,140	-8%	5%
90	Paralegals and legal assistants	110	48,940	$29,190 - 65,300	22%	45%
91	Machinists	110	39,810	$25,390 - 56,180	-2%	3%
92	Mixing and blending machine setters, operators, and tenders	110	34,060	$26,410 - 40,410	-4%	4%
93	Electrical and electronic engineering technicians	100	46,430	$28,690 - 67,270	4%	18%
94	Electricians	100	49,280	$28,790 - 68,400	7%	7%
95	Medical records and health information technicians	100	33,160	$21,920 - 47,970	18%	12%
96	Extruding and drawing machine setters, operators, and tenders, metal and plastic	100	37,190	$26,300 - 49,070	-6%	0%
97	Pharmacy technicians	100	27,470	$18,330 - 39,550	32%	16%
98	First-line supervisors/managers of personal service workers	90	37,130	$24,920 - 49,770	16%	26%
99	Wholesale and retail buyers, except farm products	90	46,790	$31,450 - 67,370	0%	36%
100	Physicians and surgeons, all other	90			0%	0%

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Jobs More Common Near Lawrence Than Most Other Cities

* Average job popularity for metro areas = 1.0

Title	Mean Local Salary	Local Jobs	Pop. vs. Avg.*
Hazardous materials removal workers	41,080	330	24.8
Rehabilitation counselors	30,070	360	10.2
Sewing machine operators	26,080	300	6
Food batchmakers	25,630	170	5.8
Pressers, textile, garment, and related materials	24,320	110	5.1
Eligibility interviewers, government programs	43,290	130	4.4
Extruding and drawing machine setters, operators, and tenders, metal and plastic	37,190	100	3.8
Special education teachers, middle school	61,070	120	3.5
Medical secretaries	33,660	570	3.2
Social and community service managers	53,520	130	3
Bakers	23,530	150	2.9
Printing machine operators	33,950	200	2.7
Chief executives	164,440	290	2.6
Child, family, and school social workers	52,010	260	2.6
Middle school teachers, except special and vocational education	59,480	580	2.5
Social and human service assistants	32,640	290	2.5
Mixing and blending machine setters, operators, and tenders	34,060	110	2.4
Telecommunications line installers and repairers	47,650	140	2.3
Fire fighters	43,240	210	2.2
Food preparation workers	19,240	720	2.2
Recreation workers	24,320	220	2.1
Dental hygienists	70,130	140	2.1
Taxi drivers and chauffeurs	23,540	130	2
Amusement and recreation attendants	19,880	180	2
First-line supervisors/managers of retail sales workers	40,180	850	1.9
Heating, air conditioning, and refrigeration mechanics and installers	53,640	190	1.9
Teacher assistants	27,330	840	1.9
Registered nurses	76,040	1,850	1.9
First-line supervisors/managers of housekeeping and janitorial workers	36,770	130	1.9
Laundry and dry-cleaning workers	21,390	150	1.9
Office and administrative support workers, all other	24,600	170	1.8
Retail salespersons	25,430	3,080	1.8
File clerks	29,000	140	1.7
Cashiers	19,790	2,250	1.7
Physical therapists	65,860	110	1.7
Employment, recruitment, and placement specialists	48,370	140	1.7
Cost estimators	64,170	150	1.7
Electrical and electronic equipment assemblers	32,660	130	1.7
Dental assistants	38,870	190	1.7
Automotive service technicians and mechanics	36,470	410	1.7
Electrical engineers	80,540	100	1.7
Preschool teachers, except special education	31,170	250	1.7
Parts salespersons	31,270	130	1.6
Payroll and timekeeping clerks	37,700	120	1.6
Medical records and health information technicians	33,160	100	1.6
Secondary school teachers, except special and vocational education		570	1.6
Billing and posting clerks and machine operators	31,450	310	1.6
Electrical and electronic engineering technicians	46,430	100	1.6
Counter attendants, cafeteria, food concession, and coffee shop	20,110	310	1.5
Cooks, restaurant	23,700	530	1.5

Work Paying Relatively Well in the Lawrence, Massachusetts Metro Area (2008 data)

* Average Salary Index for metro areas = 1.0

Title	Mean Local Salary	Salary Index *	Local Jobs
Carpenters	61,090	1.56	480
Medical and health services managers	126,860	1.5	140
Managers, all other	123,700	1.5	190
Sales representatives, wholesale and manufacturing, technical and scientific products	100,930	1.38	210
Telemarketers	33,480	1.35	120
Computer support specialists	55,610	1.32	230
Heating, air conditioning, and refrigeration mechanics and installers	53,640	1.31	190
Bartenders	25,190	1.3	230
Child, family, and school social workers	52,010	1.28	260
Waiters and waitresses	23,640	1.26	740
Hairdressers, hairstylists, and cosmetologists	31,510	1.25	160
Laborers and freight, stock, and material movers, hand	30,250	1.25	970
Medical assistants	34,730	1.24	160
Construction laborers	38,370	1.23	340
Registered nurses	76,040	1.23	1,850
Customer service representatives	36,490	1.23	730
Pressers, textile, garment, and related materials	24,320	1.23	110
Teacher assistants	27,330	1.23	840
Sales representatives, wholesale and manufacturing, except technical and scientific products	69,340	1.23	670
File clerks	29,000	1.23	140
Preschool teachers, except special education	31,170	1.22	250
Nursing aides, orderlies, and attendants	29,310	1.22	720
First-line supervisors/managers of non-retail sales workers	84,590	1.21	120
Counter and rental clerks	28,230	1.21	190
Hosts and hostesses, restaurant, lounge, and coffee shop	21,480	1.21	190
Personal and home care aides	24,130	1.21	230
Computer software engineers, applications	93,240	1.21	190
Office clerks, general	30,680	1.21	1,060
Industrial truck and tractor operators	36,240	1.21	130
Dental assistants	38,870	1.21	190
Special education teachers, middle school	61,070	1.2	120
Dishwashers	20,430	1.19	180
Bookkeeping, accounting, and auditing clerks	37,960	1.19	910
Licensed practical and licensed vocational nurses	46,810	1.18	280
Middle school teachers, except special and vocational education	59,480	1.18	580
First-line supervisors/managers of food preparation and serving workers	35,690	1.18	320
Executive secretaries and administrative assistants	45,660	1.18	300
Child care workers	22,660	1.18	290
Stock clerks and order fillers	26,670	1.17	990
Sales managers	114,740	1.17	150
Medical secretaries	33,660	1.16	570
Sewing machine operators	26,080	1.16	300
Special education teachers, preschool, kindergarten, and elementary school	57,980	1.16	110
Janitors and cleaners, except maids and housekeeping cleaners	26,430	1.15	1,130
Elementary school teachers, except special education	57,480	1.15	720
Eligibility interviewers, government programs	43,290	1.15	130
Receptionists and information clerks	27,540	1.15	470
Social and human service assistants	32,640	1.15	290
Home health aides	24,360	1.15	310
Cost estimators	64,170	1.15	150

Highest Paying Jobs in Lawrence, Massachusetts Metro Area (2008 data)

Title	Mean Local Salary	Local Jobs
Chief executives	164,440	290
Dentists, general	158,760
Medical and health services managers	126,860	140
Engineering managers	126,420	70
Managers, all other	123,700	190
Computer and information scientists, research	117,740
Lawyers	116,290	130
Pharmacists	116,250	100
Sales managers	114,740	150
Computer and information systems managers	107,840	80
General and operations managers	107,470	550
Marketing managers	107,350	70
Purchasing managers	107,210	40
Construction managers	106,760	40
Industrial production managers	103,870	80
Sales representatives, wholesale and manufacturing, technical and scientific products	100,930	210
Electronics engineers, except computer	99,220	80
Sales engineers	98,190	30
Computer software engineers, applications	93,240	190
Computer hardware engineers	92,500	30
Computer software engineers, systems software	91,410	140
Management analysts	90,370	70
Financial managers	89,650	220
First-line supervisors/managers of non-retail sales workers	84,590	120
Education administrators, elementary and secondary school	82,150	90
Industrial engineers	81,970	110
Electrical engineers	80,540	100
Civil engineers	79,660	40
Computer systems analysts	78,600	120
Engineers, all other	78,530	40
Mechanical engineers	77,810	70
Registered nurses	76,040	1,850
Market research analysts	74,360	80
Computer specialists, all other	72,740	60
Loan officers	72,650	90
Administrative services managers	71,810	70
Occupational health and safety specialists	71,010	30
Commercial and industrial designers	70,610
Computer programmers	70,500	110
Dental hygienists	70,130	140
Network and computer systems administrators	69,620	100
Sales representatives, wholesale and manufacturing, except technical and scientific products	69,340	670
Environmental scientists and specialists, including health	67,800	50
Chemical engineers	67,580	40
Accountants and auditors	67,200	320
Speech-language pathologists	66,510	40
Physical therapists	65,860	110
First-line supervisors/managers of construction trades and extraction workers	65,220	130
First-line supervisors/managers of mechanics, installers, and repairers	64,840	200
Cost estimators	64,170	150

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