The tables here illustrate essential information about work and employment in the area. Information includes:
| Rank | Title | Local Jobs | Local Mean Salary | Typical Local Salary | National Growth % 2006-2016 | National % With College Degree |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Accountants and auditors | 1,930 | 54,820 | $33,680 - 77,540 | 18% | 79% |
| 2 | Elementary school teachers, except special education | 1,810 | 54,120 | $33,940 - 73,560 | 14% | 95% |
| 3 | Teachers and instructors, all other | 1,670 | 46,550 | $24,510 - 76,560 | 9% | 54% |
| 4 | Sales representatives, wholesale and manufacturing, except technical and scientific products | 1,400 | 58,500 | $26,400 - 115,310 | 8% | 51% |
| 5 | Middle school teachers, except special and vocational education | 1,050 | 57,500 | $34,640 - 74,690 | 11% | 95% |
| 6 | Secondary school teachers, except special and vocational education | 1,000 | 57,580 | $36,620 - 77,120 | 6% | 96% |
| 7 | Chief executives | 870 | 142,760 | $62,200 - 0 | 2% | 65% |
| 8 | Lawyers | 850 | 110,680 | $57,220 - 0 | 11% | 99% |
| 9 | Human resources, training, and labor relations specialists, all other | 650 | 56,900 | $36,690 - 75,390 | 17% | 56% |
| 10 | Child, family, and school social workers | 620 | 47,780 | $24,090 - 73,470 | 19% | 77% |
| 11 | Computer programmers | 600 | 63,660 | $42,700 - 88,350 | 0% | 73% |
| 12 | Public relations specialists | 590 | 60,690 | $35,350 - 91,110 | 18% | 81% |
| 13 | Industrial engineers | 560 | 73,030 | $51,990 - 97,020 | 20% | 74% |
| 14 | Coaches and scouts | 550 | 35,080 | $12,430 - 66,330 | 15% | 60% |
| 15 | Sales and related workers, all other | 550 | 31,930 | $16,700 - 47,170 | 14% | 62% |
| 16 | Civil engineers | 500 | 65,880 | $47,720 - 88,200 | 18% | 87% |
| 17 | Managers, all other | 490 | 84,900 | $45,840 - 125,020 | 7% | 55% |
| 18 | Employment, recruitment, and placement specialists | 480 | 49,820 | $31,260 - 69,650 | 18% | 56% |
| 19 | Social and human service assistants | 460 | 33,790 | $21,850 - 47,800 | 34% | 58% |
| 20 | Engineers, all other | 440 | 73,330 | $47,600 - 100,660 | 6% | 82% |
| 21 | Education administrators, elementary and secondary school | 400 | 81,080 | $60,060 - 109,130 | 8% | 78% |
| 22 | Sales managers | 400 | 75,310 | $40,330 - 118,130 | 10% | 69% |
| 23 | Instructional coordinators | 390 | 73,270 | $41,930 - 115,110 | 23% | 79% |
| 24 | Financial managers | 390 | 84,850 | $55,220 - 119,080 | 13% | 60% |
| 25 | Insurance underwriters | 380 | 60,300 | $37,530 - 87,060 | 6% | 53% |
| 26 | Sales representatives, wholesale and manufacturing, technical and scientific products | 370 | 44,510 | $21,270 - 72,460 | 12% | 51% |
| 27 | Computer software engineers, applications | 350 | 72,650 | $48,740 - 96,210 | 45% | 85% |
| 28 | Medical and health services managers | 340 | 81,090 | $49,130 - 140,720 | 16% | 57% |
| 29 | Educational, vocational, and school counselors | 320 | 48,040 | $29,620 - 70,400 | 13% | 73% |
| 30 | Librarians | 310 | 67,660 | $35,490 - 128,920 | 4% | 85% |
| 31 | Graphic designers | 310 | 40,430 | $27,920 - 56,030 | 10% | 55% |
| 32 | Pharmacists | 290 | 107,160 | $80,240 - 131,000 | 22% | 97% |
| 33 | Training and development specialists | 280 | 54,090 | $31,630 - 77,130 | 18% | 56% |
| 34 | Network and computer systems administrators | 280 | 56,480 | $37,620 - 79,300 | 27% | 50% |
| 35 | Mechanical engineers | 280 | 64,850 | $43,480 - 93,160 | 4% | 78% |
| 36 | Management analysts | 260 | 62,550 | $31,830 - 121,300 | 22% | 78% |
| 37 | Securities, commodities, and financial services sales agents | 250 | 76,860 | $30,370 - 0 | 25% | 67% |
| 38 | Computer and information systems managers | 240 | 82,390 | $46,020 - 118,030 | 16% | 73% |
| 39 | Advertising sales agents | 220 | 53,600 | $33,560 - 72,100 | 20% | 56% |
| 40 | Special education teachers, preschool, kindergarten, and elementary school | 210 | 55,260 | $36,800 - 76,020 | 20% | 87% |
| 41 | Compliance officers, except agriculture, construction, health and safety, and transportation | 200 | 52,350 | $28,270 - 74,800 | 5% | 58% |
| 42 | Personal financial advisors | 190 | 125,820 | $30,940 - 0 | 41% | 81% |
| 43 | Network systems and data communications analysts | 180 | 52,700 | $29,400 - 75,580 | 53% | 57% |
| 44 | Physical therapists | 180 | 66,270 | $48,680 - 90,500 | 27% | 89% |
| 45 | Architects, except landscape and naval | 170 | 64,870 | $47,710 - 88,260 | 18% | 88% |
| 46 | Special education teachers, middle school | 170 | 57,820 | $39,540 - 74,440 | 16% | 87% |
| 47 | Market research analysts | 170 | 53,870 | $25,540 - 104,480 | 20% | 82% |
| 48 | Engineering managers | 160 | 84,880 | $48,830 - 127,610 | 7% | 84% |
| 49 | Medical and public health social workers | 160 | 46,310 | $29,840 - 65,030 | 24% | 77% |
| 50 | Detectives and criminal investigators | 150 | 56,910 | $43,220 - 67,960 | 17% | 54% |
| 51 | Health educators | 140 | 53,410 | $30,730 - 75,610 | 26% | 58% |
| 52 | Clinical, counseling, and school psychologists | 140 | 52,860 | $35,870 - 76,060 | 16% | 99% |
| 53 | Electronics engineers, except computer | 130 | 70,580 | $44,290 - 99,860 | 4% | 81% |
| 54 | Special education teachers, secondary school | 120 | 58,130 | $40,350 - 74,550 | 9% | 87% |
| 55 | Electrical engineers | 120 | 62,450 | $37,590 - 95,690 | 6% | 81% |
| 56 | Occupational therapists | 110 | 56,530 | $43,400 - 72,350 | 23% | 90% |
| 57 | Meeting and convention planners | 110 | 33,240 | $21,430 - 54,200 | 20% | 67% |
| 58 | Vocational education teachers, secondary school | 110 | 53,200 | $36,260 - 71,160 | 0% | 96% |
| 59 | Speech-language pathologists | 110 | 59,190 | $42,200 - 78,620 | 11% | 98% |
| 60 | Marketing managers | 100 | 78,910 | $44,130 - 110,130 | 14% | 69% |
| 61 | Social and community service managers | 100 | 54,070 | $38,010 - 72,140 | 25% | 72% |
| 62 | Surveyors | 100 | 51,570 | $26,440 - 78,670 | 24% | 82% |
| 63 | Operations research analysts | 100 | 78,460 | $45,300 - 0 | 11% | 71% |
| 64 | Biological technicians | 100 | 38,530 | $24,560 - 57,540 | 16% | 60% |
| 65 | Occupational health and safety specialists | 90 | 60,530 | $41,520 - 79,920 | 8% | 72% |
| 66 | Veterinarians | 90 | 69,690 | $47,880 - 82,760 | 35% | 100% |
| 67 | Rehabilitation counselors | 80 | 51,550 | $33,470 - 64,370 | 23% | 73% |
| 68 | Database administrators | 80 | 63,880 | $40,240 - 90,620 | 29% | 72% |
| 69 | Dentists, general | 80 | 188,360 | $128,860 - 0 | 9% | 100% |
| 70 | Merchandise displayers and window trimmers | 80 | 29,070 | $13,020 - 59,540 | 11% | 55% |
| 71 | Mental health and substance abuse social workers | 70 | 42,460 | $25,880 - 60,390 | 30% | 77% |
| 72 | Physician assistants | 70 | 81,130 | $60,820 - 101,320 | 27% | 67% |
| 73 | Public relations managers | 70 | 83,080 | $53,250 - 120,040 | 17% | 75% |
| 74 | Landscape architects | 60 | 56,370 | $23,370 - 80,630 | 16% | 88% |
| 75 | Legislators | 60 | 43,930 | $12,250 - 80,080 | 1% | 65% |
| 76 | Mental health counselors | 60 | 37,250 | $25,150 - 58,860 | 30% | 73% |
| 77 | Dietitians and nutritionists | 60 | 53,640 | $40,480 - 71,450 | 9% | 72% |
| 78 | Statisticians | 50 | 66,590 | $48,510 - 88,070 | 9% | 93% |
| 79 | Education administrators, preschool and child care center/program | 50 | 47,660 | $32,090 - 66,540 | 24% | 78% |
| 80 | Compensation and benefits managers | 50 | 66,390 | $38,500 - 104,280 | 12% | 58% |
| 81 | Optometrists | 50 | 89,660 | $30,650 - 131,850 | 11% | 100% |
| 82 | Judges, magistrate judges, and magistrates | 50 | 97,330 | $50,770 - 0 | 5% | 99% |
| 83 | Social workers, all other | 50 | 36,580 | $22,470 - 62,180 | 18% | 77% |
| 84 | Actuaries | 50 | 80,880 | $49,630 - 117,630 | 24% | 99% |
| 85 | Purchasing managers | 50 | 76,170 | $45,380 - 110,360 | 3% | 57% |
| 86 | Advertising and promotions managers | 50 | 100,100 | $45,370 - 129,990 | 6% | 76% |
| 87 | Credit analysts | 50 | 44,560 | $28,120 - 81,350 | 2% | 60% |
| 88 | Human resources managers, all other | 50 | 72,810 | $49,030 - 93,350 | 11% | 58% |
| 89 | Materials engineers | 40 | 64,960 | $46,130 - 90,150 | 4% | 77% |
| 90 | Private detectives and investigators | 40 | 36,800 | $20,310 - 53,240 | 18% | 52% |
| 91 | Sales engineers | 40 | 77,880 | $47,680 - 125,950 | 9% | 79% |
| 92 | Clergy | 40 | 34,230 | $12,900 - 53,460 | 19% | 75% |
| 93 | Natural sciences managers | 40 | 88,750 | $51,010 - 122,730 | 11% | 93% |
| 94 | Arbitrators, mediators, and conciliators | 40 | 74,550 | $34,740 - 129,300 | 11% | 99% |
| 95 | Tax preparers | 40 | 31,720 | $24,410 - 44,920 | 0% | 54% |
| 96 | Technical writers | 40 | 46,410 | $31,070 - 65,030 | 20% | 74% |
| 97 | Foresters | 30 | 64,100 | $45,450 - 80,470 | 5% | 86% |
| 98 | Writers and authors | 30 | 43,830 | $25,370 - 57,800 | 13% | 84% |
| 99 | Curators | 30 | 40,410 | $33,100 - 54,160 | 23% | 86% |
| 100 | Budget analysts | 30 | 63,030 | $41,250 - 86,960 | 7% | 78% |
| Rank | Title | Local Jobs | Local Mean Salary | Typical Local Salary | National Growth % 2006-2016 | National % With College Degree |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Retail salespersons | 7,820 | 22,880 | $13,620 - 35,610 | 12% | 25% |
| 2 | Cashiers | 5,090 | 17,700 | $12,420 - 25,150 | -2% | 10% |
| 3 | Office clerks, general | 4,960 | 27,880 | $15,760 - 41,420 | 13% | 19% |
| 4 | Waiters and waitresses | 3,500 | 14,170 | $11,560 - 17,780 | 11% | 14% |
| 5 | Secretaries, except legal, medical, and executive | 3,490 | 32,660 | $20,850 - 45,070 | 1% | 18% |
| 6 | Laborers and freight, stock, and material movers, hand | 3,440 | 30,000 | $16,790 - 52,730 | 2% | 5% |
| 7 | Combined food preparation and serving workers, including fast food | 3,400 | 15,730 | $11,770 - 22,060 | 18% | 5% |
| 8 | Janitors and cleaners, except maids and housekeeping cleaners | 3,290 | 24,020 | $13,190 - 36,160 | 15% | 4% |
| 9 | Customer service representatives | 3,060 | 32,420 | $21,360 - 45,680 | 25% | 22% |
| 10 | Bookkeeping, accounting, and auditing clerks | 2,920 | 32,600 | $20,680 - 45,940 | 13% | 16% |
| 11 | Stock clerks and order fillers | 2,860 | 24,150 | $14,450 - 38,420 | -7% | 8% |
| 12 | Executive secretaries and administrative assistants | 2,740 | 42,410 | $27,740 - 56,520 | 15% | 18% |
| 13 | General and operations managers | 2,740 | 90,740 | $47,080 - 143,500 | 2% | 48% |
| 14 | Teacher assistants | 2,280 | 23,840 | $14,170 - 33,970 | 10% | 18% |
| 15 | Receptionists and information clerks | 2,000 | 25,620 | $15,790 - 38,910 | 17% | 13% |
| 16 | Maintenance and repair workers, general | 1,950 | 33,620 | $18,550 - 51,280 | 10% | 6% |
| 17 | Nursing aides, orderlies, and attendants | 1,850 | 24,790 | $20,070 - 29,300 | 18% | 7% |
| 18 | First-line supervisors/managers of retail sales workers | 1,730 | 42,650 | $21,020 - 64,960 | 4% | 25% |
| 19 | Truck drivers, heavy and tractor-trailer | 1,680 | 36,420 | $24,180 - 51,030 | 10% | 4% |
| 20 | First-line supervisors/managers of office and administrative support workers | 1,580 | 47,250 | $25,270 - 73,900 | 6% | 29% |
| 21 | Food preparation workers | 1,550 | 19,740 | $12,700 - 28,500 | 15% | 7% |
| 22 | Home health aides | 1,450 | 20,220 | $15,570 - 27,950 | 49% | 7% |
| 23 | Cooks, fast food | 1,360 | 15,100 | $11,760 - 19,280 | 8% | 5% |
| 24 | Cooks, restaurant | 1,310 | 19,480 | $14,340 - 25,170 | 12% | 5% |
| 25 | Landscaping and groundskeeping workers | 1,310 | 23,880 | $16,360 - 35,140 | 18% | 6% |
| 26 | Truck drivers, light or delivery services | 1,300 | 30,820 | $18,100 - 54,900 | 8% | 4% |
| 27 | Billing and posting clerks and machine operators | 1,190 | 32,350 | $23,770 - 43,480 | 4% | 15% |
| 28 | Production workers, all other | 1,170 | 22,120 | $12,010 - 40,650 | 2% | 5% |
| 29 | Carpenters | 1,120 | 42,100 | $26,210 - 58,650 | 10% | 6% |
| 30 | First-line supervisors/managers of food preparation and serving workers | 1,100 | 30,090 | $16,940 - 46,430 | 11% | 14% |
| 31 | Construction laborers | 1,090 | 37,140 | $22,060 - 51,530 | 11% | 5% |
| 32 | Automotive service technicians and mechanics | 1,060 | 42,270 | $20,940 - 67,630 | 14% | 4% |
| 33 | Packers and packagers, hand | 1,040 | 16,220 | $11,710 - 24,430 | -11% | 3% |
| 34 | First-line supervisors/managers of production and operating workers | 1,020 | 60,170 | $31,160 - 91,570 | -4% | 15% |
| 35 | Police and sheriff's patrol officers | 1,010 | 45,360 | $21,710 - 62,480 | 11% | 33% |
| 36 | Security guards | 990 | 22,100 | $16,750 - 29,500 | 17% | 13% |
| 37 | Tellers | 980 | 26,740 | $20,190 - 35,280 | 14% | 16% |
| 38 | Bus drivers, school | 960 | 31,210 | $24,040 - 40,230 | 9% | 4% |
| 39 | Maids and housekeeping cleaners | 950 | 18,910 | $13,080 - 24,790 | 13% | 5% |
| 40 | Electricians | 940 | 47,610 | $25,460 - 69,780 | 7% | 7% |
| 41 | Driver/sales workers | 890 | 19,560 | $11,750 - 32,480 | -4% | 4% |
| 42 | Claims adjusters, examiners, and investigators | 890 | 57,600 | $34,440 - 82,880 | 9% | 47% |
| 43 | Team assemblers | 890 | 29,080 | $19,160 - 41,670 | 0% | 5% |
| 44 | Shipping, receiving, and traffic clerks | 870 | 30,890 | $18,860 - 50,820 | 4% | 6% |
| 45 | Inspectors, testers, sorters, samplers, and weighers | 840 | 46,840 | $24,070 - 68,610 | -6% | 14% |
| 46 | Child care workers | 750 | 17,870 | $12,100 - 26,150 | 18% | 15% |
| 47 | Personal and home care aides | 740 | 20,610 | $15,630 - 27,490 | 51% | 10% |
| 48 | All other information and record clerks | 730 | 30,240 | $20,420 - 40,170 | -12% | 21% |
| 49 | Licensed practical and licensed vocational nurses | 720 | 40,500 | $30,500 - 49,520 | 14% | 7% |
| 50 | Counter and rental clerks | 690 | 20,310 | $13,800 - 28,440 | 23% | 16% |
| 51 | Computer support specialists | 680 | 53,370 | $27,360 - 74,900 | 13% | 43% |
| 52 | First-line supervisors/managers of mechanics, installers, and repairers | 660 | 56,340 | $26,660 - 88,500 | 7% | 13% |
| 53 | Insurance sales agents | 640 | 62,930 | $32,080 - 94,880 | 13% | 45% |
| 54 | Legal secretaries | 620 | 39,660 | $30,460 - 50,030 | 12% | 18% |
| 55 | Postal service mail carriers | 610 | 43,490 | $34,380 - 50,900 | 1% | 11% |
| 56 | Medical assistants | 600 | 27,410 | $19,160 - 35,400 | 35% | 10% |
| 57 | Hairdressers, hairstylists, and cosmetologists | 600 | 22,940 | $13,170 - 36,260 | 12% | 6% |
| 58 | First-line supervisors/managers of construction trades and extraction workers | 600 | 62,260 | $40,280 - 82,240 | 9% | 10% |
| 59 | Medical secretaries | 590 | 28,580 | $21,500 - 36,430 | 17% | 18% |
| 60 | Dishwashers | 570 | 16,350 | $11,860 - 22,350 | 10% | 3% |
| 61 | Dining room and cafeteria attendants and bartender helpers | 570 | 17,830 | $11,910 - 27,310 | 12% | 6% |
| 62 | Counter attendants, cafeteria, food concession, and coffee shop | 570 | 15,070 | $11,590 - 20,950 | 10% | 8% |
| 63 | Helpers--production workers | 560 | 21,680 | $15,210 - 28,910 | 0% | 4% |
| 64 | Bartenders | 560 | 15,870 | $11,750 - 21,950 | 11% | 17% |
| 65 | Industrial truck and tractor operators | 550 | 38,100 | $19,900 - 56,820 | -1% | 2% |
| 66 | Laundry and dry-cleaning workers | 540 | 19,620 | $12,490 - 28,560 | 10% | 5% |
| 67 | Operating engineers and other construction equipment operators | 530 | 43,750 | $30,280 - 61,330 | 8% | 3% |
| 68 | Preschool teachers, except special education | 530 | 23,780 | $14,950 - 34,240 | 26% | 43% |
| 69 | Data entry keyers | 530 | 27,320 | $16,440 - 37,670 | -4% | 18% |
| 70 | Plumbers, pipefitters, and steamfitters | 530 | 47,340 | $22,760 - 71,920 | 11% | 4% |
| 71 | Amusement and recreation attendants | 520 | 20,170 | $12,840 - 29,460 | 24% | 22% |
| 72 | Hosts and hostesses, restaurant, lounge, and coffee shop | 520 | 14,940 | $11,770 - 19,370 | 10% | 17% |
| 73 | Cleaners of vehicles and equipment | 500 | 19,560 | $14,460 - 25,310 | 14% | 3% |
| 74 | Cutting, punching, and press machine setters, operators, and tenders, metal and plastic | 500 | 31,750 | $20,690 - 44,900 | -14% | 0% |
| 75 | Food preparation and serving related workers, all other | 470 | 20,890 | $14,220 - 28,410 | 13% | 6% |
| 76 | Dental hygienists | 460 | 58,980 | $47,900 - 72,950 | 30% | 33% |
| 77 | Court, municipal, and license clerks | 460 | 34,060 | $25,900 - 40,280 | 9% | 24% |
| 78 | Healthcare support workers, all other | 450 | 33,580 | $24,350 - 47,090 | 16% | 10% |
| 79 | Installation, maintenance, and repair workers, all other | 450 | 42,820 | $25,440 - 62,770 | 8% | 9% |
| 80 | Postal service mail sorters, processors, and processing machine operators | 440 | 42,430 | $29,020 - 49,720 | -7% | 12% |
| 81 | Dental assistants | 440 | 33,130 | $27,160 - 40,290 | 29% | 9% |
| 82 | Telemarketers | 440 | 22,330 | $17,250 - 29,720 | -9% | 14% |
| 83 | Library technicians | 430 | 27,380 | $13,140 - 43,760 | 9% | 27% |
| 84 | Bill and account collectors | 430 | 29,840 | $19,850 - 41,050 | 23% | 13% |
| 85 | Machinists | 430 | 46,410 | $28,030 - 68,920 | -2% | 3% |
| 86 | Sales representatives, services, all other | 420 | 47,250 | $25,100 - 79,990 | 28% | 48% |
| 87 | Parts salespersons | 410 | 30,040 | $16,210 - 47,210 | -1% | 6% |
| 88 | Recreation workers | 410 | 23,440 | $14,300 - 34,350 | 13% | 47% |
| 89 | Cooks, institution and cafeteria | 400 | 26,280 | $18,940 - 34,760 | 11% | 5% |
| 90 | Food service managers | 400 | 36,500 | $20,230 - 63,810 | 5% | 24% |
| 91 | Fitness trainers and aerobics instructors | 380 | 29,200 | $13,680 - 58,950 | 27% | 47% |
| 92 | Pharmacy technicians | 380 | 29,300 | $21,210 - 37,310 | 32% | 16% |
| 93 | Cooks, short order | 360 | 15,640 | $11,650 - 20,540 | 5% | 5% |
| 94 | Health technologists and technicians, all other | 350 | 39,910 | $25,590 - 66,020 | 15% | 27% |
| 95 | Loan officers | 350 | 60,130 | $28,270 - 103,270 | 12% | 49% |
| 96 | Computer operators | 350 | 40,300 | $25,760 - 50,410 | -24% | 27% |
| 97 | Purchasing agents, except wholesale, retail, and farm products | 340 | 54,540 | $32,650 - 75,540 | 0% | 42% |
| 98 | Welders, cutters, solderers, and brazers | 340 | 37,140 | $24,700 - 50,910 | 5% | 2% |
| 99 | First-line supervisors/managers of non-retail sales workers | 340 | 63,150 | $33,570 - 96,320 | 4% | 38% |
| 100 | Printing machine operators | 330 | 34,260 | $19,750 - 52,100 | -5% | 6% |
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* Average job popularity for metro areas = 1.0
| Title | Mean Local Salary | Local Jobs | Pop. vs. Avg.* |
|---|---|---|---|
| Food preparation and serving related workers, all other | 20,890 | 470 | 10 |
| Engine and other machine assemblers | 34,800 | 100 | 5.8 |
| Millwrights | 56,700 | 210 | 5.6 |
| Court, municipal, and license clerks | 34,060 | 460 | 5 |
| Tailors, dressmakers, and custom sewers | 22,650 | 160 | 5 |
| Radio and television announcers | 180 | 4.9 | |
| Education teachers, postsecondary | 53,580 | 220 | 4.7 |
| Heat treating equipment setters, operators, and tenders, metal and plastic | 30,760 | 100 | 4.6 |
| Life, physical, and social science technicians, all other | 41,620 | 200 | 4.5 |
| Health technologists and technicians, all other | 39,910 | 350 | 4.2 |
| Production workers, all other | 22,120 | 1,170 | 3.9 |
| Structural iron and steel workers | 48,030 | 250 | 3.5 |
| Library technicians | 27,380 | 430 | 3.5 |
| Lathe and turning machine tool setters, operators, and tenders, metal and plastic | 37,440 | 210 | 3.2 |
| Coaches and scouts | 35,080 | 550 | 3.1 |
| Teachers and instructors, all other | 46,550 | 1,670 | 2.9 |
| Cardiovascular technologists and technicians | 46,090 | 140 | 2.9 |
| Surgeons | 194,690 | 150 | 2.9 |
| Hazardous materials removal workers | 38,970 | 120 | 2.9 |
| Insurance underwriters | 60,300 | 380 | 2.8 |
| Installation, maintenance, and repair workers, all other | 42,820 | 450 | 2.8 |
| Medical equipment preparers | 29,500 | 130 | 2.8 |
| Civil engineering technicians | 38,780 | 290 | 2.7 |
| Instructional coordinators | 73,270 | 390 | 2.7 |
| Construction and related workers, all other | 37,770 | 120 | 2.6 |
| Sales and related workers, all other | 31,930 | 550 | 2.6 |
| First-line supervisors/managers of police and detectives | 61,830 | 200 | 2.6 |
| Engineers, all other | 73,330 | 440 | 2.4 |
| Paving, surfacing, and tamping equipment operators | 36,030 | 150 | 2.4 |
| Protective service workers, all other | 32,830 | 200 | 2.3 |
| All other information and record clerks | 30,240 | 730 | 2.3 |
| Prepress technicians and workers | 33,630 | 200 | 2.3 |
| Water and liquid waste treatment plant and system operators | 36,060 | 220 | 2.3 |
| Claims adjusters, examiners, and investigators | 57,600 | 890 | 2.3 |
| Veterinary technologists and technicians | 39,750 | 200 | 2.3 |
| Human resources, training, and labor relations specialists, all other | 56,900 | 650 | 2.3 |
| Industrial engineers | 73,030 | 560 | 2.2 |
| Mechanical drafters | 50,420 | 190 | 2.2 |
| Chief executives | 142,760 | 870 | 2.1 |
| Grinding, lapping, polishing, and buffing machine tool setters, operators, and tenders, metal and plastic | 30,700 | 240 | 2.1 |
| Dental hygienists | 58,980 | 460 | 2.1 |
| Opticians, dispensing | 28,900 | 160 | 2.1 |
| Computer operators | 40,300 | 350 | 2 |
| Health educators | 53,410 | 140 | 2 |
| Healthcare support workers, all other | 33,580 | 450 | 2 |
| Painters, transportation equipment | 47,360 | 110 | 2 |
| Bus drivers, school | 31,210 | 960 | 2 |
| Public relations specialists | 60,690 | 590 | 2 |
| Meeting and convention planners | 33,240 | 110 | 1.9 |
| Employment, recruitment, and placement specialists | 49,820 | 480 | 1.9 |
* Average Salary Index for metro areas = 1.0
| Title | Mean Local Salary | Salary Index * | Local Jobs |
|---|---|---|---|
| Personal financial advisors | 125,820 | 1.65 | 190 |
| Cement masons and concrete finishers | 52,360 | 1.52 | 170 |
| Veterinary technologists and technicians | 39,750 | 1.47 | 200 |
| Inspectors, testers, sorters, samplers, and weighers | 46,840 | 1.44 | 840 |
| Librarians | 67,660 | 1.38 | 310 |
| Automotive body and related repairers | 51,360 | 1.37 | 200 |
| Industrial truck and tractor operators | 38,100 | 1.35 | 550 |
| Computer support specialists | 53,370 | 1.34 | 680 |
| Telecommunications line installers and repairers | 57,230 | 1.33 | 120 |
| Laborers and freight, stock, and material movers, hand | 30,000 | 1.33 | 3,440 |
| Instructional coordinators | 73,270 | 1.32 | 390 |
| Helpers--electricians | 32,770 | 1.31 | 130 |
| Machinists | 46,410 | 1.31 | 430 |
| Teachers and instructors, all other | 46,550 | 1.29 | 1,670 |
| Industrial machinery mechanics | 54,270 | 1.29 | 180 |
| Construction laborers | 37,140 | 1.28 | 1,090 |
| Sheet metal workers | 51,100 | 1.28 | 270 |
| Public relations specialists | 60,690 | 1.28 | 590 |
| Social and human service assistants | 33,790 | 1.28 | 460 |
| Millwrights | 56,700 | 1.26 | 210 |
| Bus drivers, school | 31,210 | 1.26 | 960 |
| Painters, transportation equipment | 47,360 | 1.25 | 110 |
| Child, family, and school social workers | 47,780 | 1.25 | 620 |
| Healthcare support workers, all other | 33,580 | 1.24 | 450 |
| Installation, maintenance, and repair workers, all other | 42,820 | 1.24 | 450 |
| Heating, air conditioning, and refrigeration mechanics and installers | 47,380 | 1.23 | 240 |
| Health educators | 53,410 | 1.23 | 140 |
| Automotive service technicians and mechanics | 42,270 | 1.22 | 1,060 |
| Special education teachers, middle school | 57,820 | 1.21 | 170 |
| Switchboard operators, including answering service | 27,220 | 1.21 | 230 |
| Veterinary assistants and laboratory animal caretakers | 24,750 | 1.21 | 150 |
| Computer operators | 40,300 | 1.21 | 350 |
| Human resources assistants, except payroll and timekeeping | 39,820 | 1.21 | 240 |
| Correctional officers and jailers | 41,960 | 1.21 | 300 |
| Middle school teachers, except special and vocational education | 57,500 | 1.2 | 1,050 |
| Cooks, institution and cafeteria | 26,280 | 1.2 | 400 |
| First-line supervisors/managers of production and operating workers | 60,170 | 1.2 | 1,020 |
| Tellers | 26,740 | 1.2 | 980 |
| First-line supervisors/managers of helpers, laborers, and material movers, hand | 48,790 | 1.2 | 280 |
| Secondary school teachers, except special and vocational education | 57,580 | 1.19 | 1,000 |
| Special education teachers, secondary school | 58,130 | 1.19 | 120 |
| Secretaries, except legal, medical, and executive | 32,660 | 1.19 | 3,490 |
| Special education teachers, preschool, kindergarten, and elementary school | 55,260 | 1.18 | 210 |
| Advertising sales agents | 53,600 | 1.18 | 220 |
| Amusement and recreation attendants | 20,170 | 1.18 | 520 |
| Police, fire, and ambulance dispatchers | 38,030 | 1.18 | 130 |
| Executive secretaries and administrative assistants | 42,410 | 1.17 | 2,740 |
| Brickmasons and blockmasons | 50,180 | 1.17 | 220 |
| Office clerks, general | 27,880 | 1.17 | 4,960 |
| Order clerks | 31,550 | 1.17 | 270 |
| Title | Mean Local Salary | Local Jobs |
|---|---|---|
| Surgeons | 194,690 | 150 |
| Dentists, general | 188,360 | 80 |
| Family and general practitioners | 166,950 | 90 |
| Chief executives | 142,760 | 870 |
| Personal financial advisors | 125,820 | 190 |
| Lawyers | 110,680 | 850 |
| Pharmacists | 107,160 | 290 |
| Physicians and surgeons, all other | 103,250 | 410 |
| Advertising and promotions managers | 100,100 | 50 |
| Judges, magistrate judges, and magistrates | 97,330 | 50 |
| General and operations managers | 90,740 | 2,740 |
| Optometrists | 89,660 | 50 |
| Natural sciences managers | 88,750 | 40 |
| Construction managers | 87,220 | 200 |
| Managers, all other | 84,900 | 490 |
| Engineering managers | 84,880 | 160 |
| Financial managers | 84,850 | 390 |
| Public relations managers | 83,080 | 70 |
| Computer and information systems managers | 82,390 | 240 |
| Physician assistants | 81,130 | 70 |
| Medical and health services managers | 81,090 | 340 |
| Education administrators, elementary and secondary school | 81,080 | 400 |
| Industrial production managers | 81,040 | 160 |
| Actuaries | 80,880 | 50 |
| Transportation, storage, and distribution managers | 80,670 | 110 |
| Marketing managers | 78,910 | 100 |
| Operations research analysts | 78,460 | 100 |
| Sales engineers | 77,880 | 40 |
| Securities, commodities, and financial services sales agents | 76,860 | 250 |
| Purchasing managers | 76,170 | 50 |
| Sales managers | 75,310 | 400 |
| Arbitrators, mediators, and conciliators | 74,550 | 40 |
| Computer software engineers, systems software | 73,640 | |
| Social scientists and related workers, all other | 73,450 | |
| Engineers, all other | 73,330 | 440 |
| Instructional coordinators | 73,270 | 390 |
| Industrial engineers | 73,030 | 560 |
| Human resources managers, all other | 72,810 | 50 |
| Computer software engineers, applications | 72,650 | 350 |
| Electronics engineers, except computer | 70,580 | 130 |
| Veterinarians | 69,690 | 90 |
| Administrative services managers | 68,000 | 250 |
| Librarians | 67,660 | 310 |
| Funeral directors | 67,220 | 40 |
| Statisticians | 66,590 | 50 |
| Compensation and benefits managers | 66,390 | 50 |
| Physical therapists | 66,270 | 180 |
| Civil engineers | 65,880 | 500 |
| Materials engineers | 64,960 | 40 |
| Architects, except landscape and naval | 64,870 | 170 |
| Company | Revenue 2005 (billions) |
|---|---|
| Auto-Owners Insurance | 5 |
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