| Rank | Title | Local Jobs | Local Mean Salary | Typical Local Salary | National Growth % 2006-2016 | National % With College Degree |
|---|
| 1 | Registered nurses | 3,930 | 62,070 | $48,840 - 79,360 | 24% | 56% |
| 2 | Elementary school teachers, except special education | 2,020 | 58,620 | $35,650 - 83,110 | 14% | 95% |
| 3 | Secondary school teachers, except special and vocational education | 1,250 | 58,140 | $37,190 - 80,460 | 6% | 96% |
| 4 | Sales representatives, wholesale and manufacturing, except technical and scientific products | 1,030 | 54,900 | $23,650 - 103,320 | 8% | 51% |
| 5 | Teachers and instructors, all other | 1,000 | 39,130 | $18,660 - 93,220 | 9% | 54% |
| 6 | Accountants and auditors | 830 | 67,030 | $36,710 - 103,830 | 18% | 79% |
| 7 | Child, family, and school social workers | 660 | 51,370 | $30,310 - 79,470 | 19% | 77% |
| 8 | Middle school teachers, except special and vocational education | 580 | 56,290 | $33,750 - 82,320 | 11% | 95% |
| 9 | Education, training, and library workers, all other | 540 | 29,520 | $15,770 - 55,510 | 11% | 79% |
| 10 | Social and human service assistants | 510 | 30,270 | $18,940 - 46,630 | 34% | 58% |
| 11 | Industrial engineers | 420 | 83,060 | $63,830 - 105,020 | 20% | 74% |
| 12 | Engineers, all other | 410 | 81,560 | $30,920 - 117,160 | 6% | 82% |
| 13 | Pharmacists | 380 | 102,480 | $77,600 - 128,670 | 22% | 97% |
| 14 | Coaches and scouts | 380 | 25,560 | $15,310 - 44,860 | 15% | 60% |
| 15 | Physical therapists | 340 | 71,040 | $53,410 - 94,690 | 27% | 89% |
| 16 | Medical and health services managers | 330 | 83,310 | $45,080 - 123,730 | 16% | 57% |
| 17 | Sales managers | 290 | 89,370 | $45,150 - | 10% | 69% |
| 18 | Special education teachers, secondary school | 280 | 66,470 | $37,940 - 93,970 | 9% | 87% |
| 19 | Management analysts | 270 | 71,240 | $38,890 - 117,510 | 22% | 78% |
| 20 | Chief executives | 260 | 150,360 | $76,720 - | 2% | 65% |
| 21 | Mechanical engineers | 260 | 60,950 | $38,130 - 95,710 | 4% | 78% |
| 22 | Education administrators, elementary and secondary school | 250 | 90,200 | $67,000 - 113,180 | 8% | 78% |
| 23 | Financial specialists, all other | 250 | 71,250 | $43,530 - 123,330 | 12% | 50% |
| 24 | Dentists, general | 250 | 199,110 | $108,920 - | 9% | 100% |
| 25 | Special education teachers, preschool, kindergarten, and elementary school | 240 | 60,970 | $38,060 - 83,070 | 20% | 87% |
| 26 | Lawyers | 230 | 121,570 | $47,710 - | 11% | 99% |
| 27 | Managers, all other | 230 | 71,860 | $37,560 - 110,840 | 7% | 55% |
| 28 | Human resources, training, and labor relations specialists, all other | 220 | 38,640 | $15,110 - 72,110 | 17% | 56% |
| 29 | Financial managers | 210 | 92,070 | $48,030 - 150,460 | 13% | 60% |
| 30 | Network and computer systems administrators | 210 | 57,060 | $37,690 - 78,060 | 27% | 50% |
| 31 | Medical and clinical laboratory technologists | 200 | 60,990 | $44,680 - 79,520 | 12% | 51% |
| 32 | Sales representatives, wholesale and manufacturing, technical and scientific products | 200 | 88,350 | $24,960 - | 12% | 51% |
| 33 | Computer programmers | 190 | 63,990 | $41,580 - 86,850 | 0% | 73% |
| 34 | Network systems and data communications analysts | 190 | 66,100 | $53,360 - 80,360 | 53% | 57% |
| 35 | Self-enrichment education teachers | 190 | 30,560 | $16,910 - 45,660 | 23% | 54% |
| 36 | Sales and related workers, all other | 190 | 39,630 | $20,490 - 62,000 | 14% | 62% |
| 37 | Educational, vocational, and school counselors | 190 | 57,560 | $33,010 - 84,110 | 13% | 73% |
| 38 | Medical and clinical laboratory technicians | 180 | 32,660 | $23,810 - 41,300 | 15% | 51% |
| 39 | Education administrators, postsecondary | 180 | 85,780 | $36,450 - 141,840 | 14% | 78% |
| 40 | Occupational therapists | 170 | 54,910 | $27,520 - 87,520 | 23% | 90% |
| 41 | Vocational education teachers, secondary school | 170 | 51,380 | $22,220 - 79,280 | 0% | 96% |
| 42 | Public relations specialists | 170 | 50,670 | $27,620 - 86,680 | 18% | 81% |
| 43 | Medical and public health social workers | 160 | 50,710 | $34,870 - 64,400 | 24% | 77% |
| 44 | Training and development specialists | 150 | 54,290 | $32,950 - 80,930 | 18% | 56% |
| 45 | Social and community service managers | 140 | 60,200 | $34,700 - 86,970 | 25% | 72% |
| 46 | Securities, commodities, and financial services sales agents | 140 | 68,200 | $32,690 - 122,280 | 25% | 67% |
| 47 | Floral designers | 140 | 20,160 | $17,200 - 26,230 | 0% | 55% |
| 48 | Computer specialists, all other | 140 | 43,680 | $15,320 - 88,110 | 15% | 68% |
| 49 | Librarians | 130 | 56,920 | $39,340 - 81,040 | 4% | 85% |
| 50 | Graphic designers | 130 | 40,940 | $27,340 - 62,650 | 10% | 55% |
| 51 | Physician assistants | 130 | 76,000 | $44,330 - 127,930 | 27% | 67% |
| 52 | Compliance officers, except agriculture, construction, health and safety, and transportation | 120 | 40,410 | $27,000 - 61,360 | 5% | 58% |
| 53 | Market research analysts | 120 | 67,540 | $31,420 - 114,540 | 20% | 82% |
| 54 | Computer and information systems managers | 120 | 102,220 | $64,130 - 151,980 | 16% | 73% |
| 55 | Civil engineers | 120 | 62,250 | $43,780 - 84,250 | 18% | 87% |
| 56 | Special education teachers, middle school | 110 | 55,750 | $37,690 - 77,760 | 16% | 87% |
| 57 | Instructional coordinators | 110 | 65,480 | $43,320 - 93,050 | 23% | 79% |
| 58 | Mental health and substance abuse social workers | 110 | 47,410 | $36,110 - 62,810 | 30% | 77% |
| 59 | Architects, except landscape and naval | 100 | | $ - | 18% | 88% |
| 60 | Electrical engineers | 100 | 57,540 | $28,190 - 96,820 | 6% | 81% |
| 61 | Engineering managers | 100 | 114,870 | $84,100 - 142,510 | 7% | 84% |
| 62 | Speech-language pathologists | 100 | 78,510 | $52,330 - 123,340 | 11% | 98% |
| 63 | Community and social service specialists, all other | 90 | 42,100 | $22,200 - 66,300 | 25% | 58% |
| 64 | Personal financial advisors | 90 | 102,720 | $24,880 - | 41% | 81% |
| 65 | Technical writers | 90 | 72,750 | $56,390 - 97,710 | 20% | 74% |
| 66 | Computer software engineers, systems software | 90 | 82,470 | $58,190 - 107,810 | 28% | 85% |
| 67 | Mental health counselors | 80 | 54,200 | $35,500 - 78,770 | 30% | 73% |
| 68 | Veterinarians | 80 | 76,820 | $57,070 - 102,230 | 35% | 100% |
| 69 | Employment, recruitment, and placement specialists | 80 | 47,570 | $29,240 - 68,370 | 18% | 56% |
| 70 | Clinical, counseling, and school psychologists | 80 | | $ - | 16% | 99% |
| 71 | Education administrators, preschool and child care center/program | 70 | 81,440 | $25,150 - 129,110 | 24% | 78% |
| 72 | Health diagnosing and treating practitioners, all other | 70 | | $ - | 12% | 94% |
| 73 | Advertising sales agents | 70 | | $ - | 20% | 56% |
| 74 | Marketing managers | 60 | 79,790 | $48,890 - 105,350 | 14% | 69% |
| 75 | Compensation, benefits, and job analysis specialists | 60 | 52,320 | $31,470 - 79,440 | 18% | 56% |
| 76 | Healthcare practitioners and technical workers, all other | 60 | 51,780 | $25,190 - 82,200 | 15% | 72% |
| 77 | Detectives and criminal investigators | 60 | 65,430 | $45,920 - 95,510 | 17% | 54% |
| 78 | Credit analysts | 50 | 47,690 | $34,770 - 72,020 | 2% | 60% |
| 79 | Directors, religious activities and education | 50 | 46,970 | $15,590 - 82,220 | 20% | 64% |
| 80 | Judges, magistrate judges, and magistrates | 50 | | $ - | 5% | 99% |
| 81 | Training and development managers | 40 | 56,170 | $42,170 - 80,280 | 16% | 58% |
| 82 | Health educators | 40 | 53,050 | $21,280 - 78,080 | 26% | 58% |
| 83 | Human resources managers, all other | 40 | 104,360 | $66,680 - 157,130 | 11% | 58% |
| 84 | Computer software engineers, applications | 40 | 69,590 | $48,430 - 97,340 | 45% | 85% |
| 85 | Optometrists | 40 | 118,170 | $67,470 - | 11% | 100% |
| 86 | Database administrators | 40 | 62,260 | $41,480 - 97,350 | 29% | 72% |
| 87 | Financial analysts | 40 | 69,640 | $48,060 - 92,570 | 34% | 87% |
| 88 | Adult literacy, remedial education, and GED teachers and instructors | 40 | 54,200 | $29,290 - 67,130 | 14% | 54% |
| 89 | Clergy | 30 | 41,250 | $30,310 - 52,640 | 19% | 75% |
| 90 | Dietitians and nutritionists | 30 | 55,620 | $42,180 - 65,140 | 9% | 72% |
| 91 | Education administrators, all other | 30 | 101,850 | $40,120 - | 13% | 78% |
| Rank | Title | Local Jobs | Local Mean Salary | Typical Local Salary | National Growth % 2006-2016 | National % With College Degree |
|---|
| 1 | Retail salespersons | 7,090 | 28,170 | $15,660 - 43,720 | 12% | 25% |
| 2 | Office clerks, general | 4,310 | 24,030 | $15,790 - 35,180 | 13% | 19% |
| 3 | Cashiers | 4,190 | 18,650 | $15,230 - 24,730 | -2% | 10% |
| 4 | Combined food preparation and serving workers, including fast food | 3,690 | 17,490 | $15,330 - 20,370 | 18% | 5% |
| 5 | Waiters and waitresses | 3,380 | 17,610 | $15,240 - 23,370 | 11% | 14% |
| 6 | Stock clerks and order fillers | 2,650 | 24,610 | $15,930 - 37,910 | -7% | 8% |
| 7 | Janitors and cleaners, except maids and housekeeping cleaners | 2,320 | 28,760 | $16,440 - 45,230 | 15% | 4% |
| 8 | Secretaries, except legal, medical, and executive | 2,100 | 31,130 | $21,400 - 42,030 | 1% | 18% |
| 9 | Nursing aides, orderlies, and attendants | 1,850 | 24,240 | $19,150 - 30,520 | 18% | 7% |
| 10 | Teacher assistants | 1,660 | 26,300 | $17,480 - 38,340 | 10% | 18% |
| 11 | Bookkeeping, accounting, and auditing clerks | 1,630 | 33,570 | $22,280 - 47,440 | 13% | 16% |
| 12 | Laborers and freight, stock, and material movers, hand | 1,550 | 30,040 | $15,600 - 61,140 | 2% | 5% |
| 13 | First-line supervisors/managers of retail sales workers | 1,540 | 42,300 | $21,730 - 63,430 | 4% | 25% |
| 14 | Customer service representatives | 1,490 | 29,310 | $19,270 - 41,130 | 25% | 22% |
| 15 | Truck drivers, light or delivery services | 1,420 | 27,780 | $16,050 - 51,970 | 8% | 4% |
| 16 | Security guards | 1,380 | 22,670 | $15,440 - 31,950 | 17% | 13% |
| 17 | Home health aides | 1,380 | 18,900 | $15,640 - 23,960 | 49% | 7% |
| 18 | Cooks, fast food | 1,170 | 18,260 | $15,650 - 23,110 | 8% | 5% |
| 19 | Receptionists and information clerks | 1,160 | 24,810 | $17,580 - 33,720 | 17% | 13% |
| 20 | Industrial truck and tractor operators | 1,130 | 51,200 | $24,080 - 66,130 | -1% | 2% |
| 21 | Tellers | 1,120 | 24,340 | $18,350 - 32,230 | 14% | 16% |
| 22 | Medical assistants | 1,100 | 26,990 | $20,480 - 34,170 | 35% | 10% |
| 23 | First-line supervisors/managers of office and administrative support workers | 1,100 | 46,480 | $26,750 - 75,460 | 6% | 29% |
| 24 | Food preparation workers | 1,070 | 19,720 | $15,530 - 26,780 | 15% | 7% |
| 25 | Child care workers | 1,070 | 19,750 | $15,780 - 25,510 | 18% | 15% |
| 26 | Production workers, all other | 1,040 | 55,060 | $35,440 - 65,360 | 2% | 5% |
| 27 | Executive secretaries and administrative assistants | 1,030 | 40,170 | $26,900 - 58,070 | 15% | 18% |
| 28 | Cooks, restaurant | 1,020 | 24,050 | $16,590 - 34,200 | 12% | 5% |
| 29 | First-line supervisors/managers of food preparation and serving workers | 980 | 31,980 | $19,970 - 42,380 | 11% | 14% |
| 30 | Business operations specialists, all other | 950 | 57,820 | $28,840 - 91,780 | 21% | 49% |
| 31 | General and operations managers | 920 | 101,930 | $50,880 - | 2% | 48% |
| 32 | Maintenance and repair workers, general | 900 | 37,870 | $20,930 - 54,930 | 10% | 6% |
| 33 | Billing and posting clerks and machine operators | 890 | 33,390 | $20,880 - 50,200 | 4% | 15% |
| 34 | Construction laborers | 880 | 36,770 | $21,980 - 53,430 | 11% | 5% |
| 35 | Truck drivers, heavy and tractor-trailer | 880 | 35,240 | $23,280 - 49,680 | 10% | 4% |
| 36 | Bus drivers, school | 860 | 30,320 | $22,590 - 38,710 | 9% | 4% |
| 37 | Electricians | 790 | 70,100 | $46,490 - 83,930 | 7% | 7% |
| 38 | Maids and housekeeping cleaners | 780 | 21,670 | $15,310 - 30,750 | 13% | 5% |
| 39 | Licensed practical and licensed vocational nurses | 770 | 43,140 | $30,950 - 54,970 | 14% | 7% |
| 40 | Landscaping and groundskeeping workers | 760 | 24,750 | $15,760 - 38,630 | 18% | 6% |
| 41 | Dishwashers | 700 | 16,570 | $15,370 - 18,940 | 10% | 3% |
| 42 | Police and sheriff's patrol officers | 680 | 49,620 | $33,240 - 64,300 | 11% | 33% |
| 43 | Automotive service technicians and mechanics | 670 | 46,840 | $23,930 - 83,320 | 14% | 4% |
| 44 | Counter and rental clerks | 670 | 20,730 | $15,490 - 29,570 | 23% | 16% |
| 45 | Shipping, receiving, and traffic clerks | 650 | 35,670 | $18,420 - 63,230 | 4% | 6% |
| 46 | First-line supervisors/managers of production and operating workers | 630 | 69,770 | $32,520 - 101,110 | -4% | 15% |
| 47 | Driver/sales workers | 630 | 27,590 | $15,580 - 56,320 | -4% | 4% |
| 48 | Medical secretaries | 590 | 30,770 | $23,610 - 39,240 | 17% | 18% |
| 49 | Hosts and hostesses, restaurant, lounge, and coffee shop | 560 | 17,030 | $15,410 - 19,940 | 10% | 17% |
| 50 | Postal service mail carriers | 560 | | | 1% | 11% |
| 51 | Pharmacy technicians | 560 | 26,310 | $20,340 - 32,850 | 32% | 16% |
| 52 | Plumbers, pipefitters, and steamfitters | 540 | 54,900 | $29,270 - 79,260 | 11% | 4% |
| 53 | Physicians and surgeons, all other | 530 | 139,980 | $44,580 - | 0% | 0% |
| 54 | Team assemblers | 530 | 23,780 | $16,930 - 32,050 | 0% | 5% |
| 55 | Preschool teachers, except special education | 510 | 28,550 | $15,440 - 70,580 | 26% | 43% |
| 56 | Packers and packagers, hand | 510 | 20,030 | $15,340 - 31,030 | -11% | 3% |
| 57 | Carpenters | 510 | 46,920 | $28,050 - 72,240 | 10% | 6% |
| 58 | Cleaners of vehicles and equipment | 470 | 22,210 | $15,390 - 32,070 | 14% | 3% |
| 59 | Dental hygienists | 430 | 54,740 | $43,670 - 66,570 | 30% | 33% |
| 60 | Cooks, institution and cafeteria | 420 | 24,610 | $18,450 - 31,440 | 11% | 5% |
| 61 | Hairdressers, hairstylists, and cosmetologists | 410 | 21,470 | $15,460 - 30,370 | 12% | 6% |
| 62 | Cooks, short order | 400 | 22,030 | $15,830 - 34,080 | 5% | 5% |
| 63 | Bartenders | 400 | 19,070 | $15,450 - 28,160 | 11% | 17% |
| 64 | Anesthesiologists | 400 | | | 0% | 0% |
| 65 | Helpers--production workers | 390 | 21,950 | $16,460 - 29,200 | 0% | 4% |
| 66 | Dining room and cafeteria attendants and bartender helpers | 390 | 18,910 | $15,370 - 26,480 | 12% | 6% |
| 67 | Inspectors, testers, sorters, samplers, and weighers | 380 | 37,660 | $17,510 - 63,010 | -6% | 14% |
| 68 | Counter attendants, cafeteria, food concession, and coffee shop | 380 | 16,380 | $15,140 - 19,110 | 10% | 8% |
| 69 | First-line supervisors/managers of mechanics, installers, and repairers | 370 | 64,950 | $42,610 - 87,670 | 7% | 13% |
| 70 | Dental assistants | 360 | 32,700 | $23,260 - 43,160 | 29% | 9% |
| 71 | Automotive body and related repairers | 360 | 39,640 | $24,050 - 68,890 | 12% | 3% |
| 72 | Personal and home care aides | 360 | 20,700 | $15,980 - 25,980 | 51% | 10% |
| 73 | Heating, air conditioning, and refrigeration mechanics and installers | 350 | 49,070 | $34,380 - 73,220 | 9% | 3% |
| 74 | Food service managers | 350 | 45,490 | $25,400 - 63,880 | 5% | 24% |
| 75 | Painters, construction and maintenance | 340 | 59,270 | $38,310 - 82,700 | 12% | 6% |
| 76 | Insurance claims and policy processing clerks | 340 | 37,880 | $21,550 - 109,250 | 0% | 22% |
| 77 | Recreation workers | 340 | 37,490 | $15,140 - 120,600 | 13% | 47% |
| 78 | Healthcare support workers, all other | 320 | 31,090 | $23,320 - 39,480 | 16% | 10% |
| 79 | Sales representatives, services, all other | 320 | 40,930 | $20,970 - 65,750 | 28% | 48% |
| 80 | Office and administrative support workers, all other | 320 | 38,370 | $26,340 - 50,170 | -8% | 32% |
| 81 | First-line supervisors/managers of construction trades and extraction workers | 320 | 96,550 | $35,760 - | 9% | 10% |
| 82 | Food servers, nonrestaurant | 320 | 21,270 | $16,150 - 28,770 | 16% | 9% |
| 83 | Radiologic technologists and technicians | 300 | 45,280 | $34,440 - 59,740 | 15% | 25% |
| 84 | Emergency medical technicians and paramedics | 300 | 27,860 | $18,070 - 40,140 | 19% | 14% |
| 85 | Real estate sales agents | 300 | | | 11% | 45% |
| 86 | Sheet metal workers | 290 | 69,180 | $55,060 - 82,990 | 7% | 4% |
| 87 | Installation, maintenance, and repair workers, all other | 290 | 35,250 | $19,460 - 57,200 | 8% | 9% |
| 88 | First-line supervisors/managers of helpers, laborers, and material movers, hand | 290 | 59,550 | $28,140 - 98,320 | 13% | 17% |
| 89 | Cost estimators | 280 | 70,880 | $44,750 - 101,080 | 19% | 32% |
| 90 | Industrial machinery mechanics | 280 | | | 9% | 5% |
| 91 | Data entry keyers | 270 | 26,520 | $16,750 - 34,950 | -4% | 18% |
| 92 | Legal secretaries | 270 | 32,610 | $27,650 - 39,500 | 12% | 18% |
| 93 | Medical records and health information technicians | 260 | 34,130 | $16,310 - 54,490 | 18% | 12% |
| 94 | Welders, cutters, solderers, and brazers | 260 | 33,810 | $21,560 - 58,100 | 5% | 2% |
| 95 | First-line supervisors/managers of non-retail sales workers | 260 | 60,510 | $41,870 - 91,510 | 4% | 38% |
| 96 | Loan officers | 240 | 51,560 | $25,620 - 82,100 | 12% | 49% |
| 97 | Postal service mail sorters, processors, and processing machine operators | 240 | | | -7% | 12% |
| 98 | Operating engineers and other construction equipment operators | 240 | 55,380 | $43,740 - 67,930 | 8% | 3% |
| 99 | Bus and truck mechanics and diesel engine specialists | 230 | 45,700 | $28,850 - 78,010 | 12% | 3% |
| 100 | Respiratory therapists | 230 | 51,520 | $40,990 - 63,740 | 23% | 28% |