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 | Sales representatives, wholesale and manufacturing, except technical and scientific products | 2,680 | 49,110 | $24,770 - 76,870 | 8% | 51% |
| 2 | Teachers and instructors, all other | 1,460 | 21,660 | $16,070 - 24,930 | 9% | 54% |
| 3 | Accountants and auditors | 1,290 | 49,410 | $28,560 - 76,510 | 18% | 79% |
| 4 | Secondary school teachers, except special and vocational education | 1,240 | 45,350 | $28,270 - 69,020 | 6% | 96% |
| 5 | Elementary school teachers, except special education | 1,000 | 35,580 | $26,250 - 47,790 | 14% | 95% |
| 6 | Middle school teachers, except special and vocational education | 760 | 35,790 | $26,930 - 46,050 | 11% | 95% |
| 7 | Lawyers | 430 | 105,190 | $46,550 - 0 | 11% | 99% |
| 8 | Pharmacists | 400 | 90,380 | $62,840 - 115,990 | 22% | 97% |
| 9 | Physical therapists | 390 | 70,480 | $44,890 - 105,480 | 27% | 89% |
| 10 | Computer programmers | 370 | 49,600 | $32,750 - 71,440 | 0% | 73% |
| 11 | Child, family, and school social workers | 370 | 31,640 | $20,120 - 43,480 | 19% | 77% |
| 12 | Educational, vocational, and school counselors | 370 | 40,030 | $22,280 - 61,390 | 13% | 73% |
| 13 | Special education teachers, preschool, kindergarten, and elementary school | 360 | 35,740 | $22,880 - 48,440 | 20% | 87% |
| 14 | Special education teachers, secondary school | 350 | 40,630 | $29,490 - 58,930 | 9% | 87% |
| 15 | Public relations specialists | 350 | 38,610 | $25,480 - 55,090 | 18% | 81% |
| 16 | Sales representatives, wholesale and manufacturing, technical and scientific products | 330 | 64,640 | $29,230 - 97,300 | 12% | 51% |
| 17 | Network and computer systems administrators | 320 | 51,380 | $33,520 - 75,700 | 27% | 50% |
| 18 | Management analysts | 290 | 68,640 | $33,430 - 96,720 | 22% | 78% |
| 19 | Training and development specialists | 270 | 38,680 | $23,350 - 55,700 | 18% | 56% |
| 20 | Market research analysts | 260 | 40,760 | $17,490 - 60,460 | 20% | 82% |
| 21 | Graphic designers | 250 | 27,710 | $18,550 - 39,110 | 10% | 55% |
| 22 | Employment, recruitment, and placement specialists | 240 | 35,420 | $23,530 - 54,450 | 18% | 56% |
| 23 | Education administrators, elementary and secondary school | 240 | 65,710 | $49,450 - 86,780 | 8% | 78% |
| 24 | Coaches and scouts | 240 | 34,100 | $16,290 - 54,770 | 15% | 60% |
| 25 | Social and human service assistants | 230 | 20,960 | $15,480 - 29,010 | 34% | 58% |
| 26 | Financial managers | 220 | 96,220 | $51,070 - 0 | 13% | 60% |
| 27 | Advertising sales agents | 210 | 37,250 | $16,140 - 63,590 | 20% | 56% |
| 28 | Compliance officers, except agriculture, construction, health and safety, and transportation | 210 | 40,730 | $27,050 - 60,340 | 5% | 58% |
| 29 | Medical and public health social workers | 210 | 42,680 | $24,670 - 69,800 | 24% | 77% |
| 30 | Vocational education teachers, secondary school | 200 | 46,830 | $27,570 - 70,270 | 0% | 96% |
| 31 | Computer systems analysts | 200 | 54,110 | $31,060 - 78,760 | 29% | 68% |
| 32 | Education administrators, postsecondary | 200 | 70,480 | $32,820 - 109,670 | 14% | 78% |
| 33 | Chief executives | 200 | 120,810 | $60,220 - 0 | 2% | 65% |
| 34 | Mechanical engineers | 200 | 60,520 | $35,450 - 94,620 | 4% | 78% |
| 35 | Floral designers | 190 | 19,210 | $13,120 - 24,620 | 0% | 55% |
| 36 | Medical and clinical laboratory technicians | 190 | 25,800 | $15,480 - 37,550 | 15% | 51% |
| 37 | Special education teachers, middle school | 180 | 34,090 | $25,030 - 46,170 | 16% | 87% |
| 38 | Rehabilitation counselors | 180 | 31,050 | $25,280 - 39,200 | 23% | 73% |
| 39 | Substance abuse and behavioral disorder counselors | 180 | 29,670 | $22,740 - 41,090 | 34% | 73% |
| 40 | Sales managers | 180 | 86,240 | $40,990 - 0 | 10% | 69% |
| 41 | Sales and related workers, all other | 180 | 28,880 | $18,400 - 45,670 | 14% | 62% |
| 42 | Medical and health services managers | 180 | 75,030 | $43,580 - 111,350 | 16% | 57% |
| 43 | Computer software engineers, applications | 180 | 49,820 | $35,480 - 71,280 | 45% | 85% |
| 44 | Network systems and data communications analysts | 170 | 50,850 | $35,230 - 77,430 | 53% | 57% |
| 45 | Librarians | 160 | 43,120 | $30,190 - 58,660 | 4% | 85% |
| 46 | Personal financial advisors | 160 | 59,670 | $24,620 - 131,620 | 41% | 81% |
| 47 | Architects, except landscape and naval | 150 | 64,980 | $27,970 - 98,180 | 18% | 88% |
| 48 | Civil engineers | 150 | 66,550 | $42,900 - 111,660 | 18% | 87% |
| 49 | Computer and information systems managers | 150 | 80,900 | $48,490 - 118,130 | 16% | 73% |
| 50 | Chemists | 140 | 49,660 | $27,360 - 87,550 | 9% | 93% |
| 51 | Social and community service managers | 130 | 40,870 | $28,880 - 59,820 | 25% | 72% |
| 52 | Compensation, benefits, and job analysis specialists | 130 | 44,010 | $25,590 - 69,960 | 18% | 56% |
| 53 | Mental health and substance abuse social workers | 130 | 20,750 | $15,590 - 30,960 | 30% | 77% |
| 54 | Speech-language pathologists | 130 | 54,340 | $32,780 - 78,920 | 11% | 98% |
| 55 | Physician assistants | 130 | 44,720 | $24,940 - 74,200 | 27% | 67% |
| 56 | Electrical engineers | 130 | 68,710 | $40,780 - 96,590 | 6% | 81% |
| 57 | Writers and authors | 120 | 44,680 | $25,090 - 75,920 | 13% | 84% |
| 58 | Health educators | 120 | 42,590 | $23,090 - 63,570 | 26% | 58% |
| 59 | Marketing managers | 110 | 83,150 | $44,590 - 142,560 | 14% | 69% |
| 60 | Human resources, training, and labor relations specialists, all other | 110 | 42,160 | $21,690 - 63,540 | 17% | 56% |
| 61 | Detectives and criminal investigators | 110 | 46,760 | $27,530 - 79,300 | 17% | 54% |
| 62 | Probation officers and correctional treatment specialists | 110 | 32,550 | $26,140 - 39,690 | 11% | 58% |
| 63 | Reporters and correspondents | 100 | 35,850 | $19,280 - 64,300 | 1% | 85% |
| 64 | Managers, all other | 100 | 67,020 | $38,040 - 108,600 | 7% | 55% |
| 65 | Veterinarians | 100 | 59,760 | $41,740 - 77,900 | 35% | 100% |
| 66 | Environmental engineers | 90 | 70,380 | $48,460 - 93,520 | 25% | 86% |
| 67 | Camera operators, television, video, and motion picture | 90 | 24,160 | $12,670 - 36,050 | 12% | 58% |
| 68 | Mental health counselors | 90 | 99,740 | $31,070 - 0 | 30% | 73% |
| 69 | Occupational health and safety specialists | 90 | 44,370 | $29,380 - 66,080 | 8% | 72% |
| 70 | Database administrators | 80 | 47,620 | $30,920 - 73,280 | 29% | 72% |
| 71 | Financial analysts | 80 | 51,200 | $32,140 - 73,280 | 34% | 87% |
| 72 | Dentists, general | 80 | 181,170 | $127,420 - 0 | 9% | 100% |
| 73 | Computer software engineers, systems software | 70 | 54,340 | $30,730 - 75,050 | 28% | 85% |
| 74 | Meeting and convention planners | 70 | 30,180 | $16,500 - 50,290 | 20% | 67% |
| 75 | Sales engineers | 70 | 63,280 | $29,480 - 113,070 | 9% | 79% |
| 76 | Engineering managers | 70 | 80,550 | $50,340 - 116,340 | 7% | 84% |
| 77 | Dietitians and nutritionists | 70 | 41,050 | $26,350 - 57,620 | 9% | 72% |
| 78 | Industrial engineers | 60 | 54,990 | $35,110 - 80,350 | 20% | 74% |
| 79 | Social workers, all other | 60 | $0 - 0 | 18% | 77% | |
| 80 | Environmental scientists and specialists, including health | 60 | 45,490 | $31,880 - 67,760 | 25% | 93% |
| 81 | Electronics engineers, except computer | 60 | 70,060 | $53,460 - 98,610 | 4% | 81% |
| 82 | Merchandise displayers and window trimmers | 60 | 24,620 | $15,720 - 40,400 | 11% | 55% |
| 83 | Producers and directors | 60 | 36,420 | $20,170 - 53,230 | 11% | 75% |
| 84 | Surveyors | 50 | 44,680 | $22,360 - 64,420 | 24% | 82% |
| 85 | Healthcare practitioners and technical workers, all other | 50 | 40,180 | $18,940 - 109,530 | 15% | 72% |
| 86 | Athletic trainers | 50 | 36,490 | $27,160 - 48,730 | 24% | 72% |
| 87 | Art directors | 50 | 61,450 | $25,560 - 111,610 | 9% | 58% |
| 88 | Clinical, counseling, and school psychologists | 50 | 80,280 | $35,940 - 142,490 | 16% | 99% |
| 89 | Public relations managers | 50 | 63,980 | $38,190 - 95,800 | 17% | 75% |
| 90 | Commercial pilots | 40 | 59,310 | $27,340 - 101,130 | 13% | 74% |
| 91 | Chiropractors | 40 | 78,160 | $57,920 - 91,940 | 14% | 98% |
| 92 | Instructional coordinators | 40 | 40,280 | $23,290 - 53,480 | 23% | 79% |
| 93 | Optometrists | 40 | $0 - 0 | 11% | 100% | |
| 94 | Purchasing managers | 40 | 80,110 | $45,710 - 129,820 | 3% | 57% |
| 95 | Credit analysts | 40 | 51,710 | $31,750 - 74,580 | 2% | 60% |
| 96 | Postmasters and mail superintendents | 40 | 55,700 | $35,210 - 74,990 | 0% | 55% |
| 97 | Computer specialists, all other | 40 | 50,780 | $28,720 - 84,980 | 15% | 68% |
| 98 | Education administrators, all other | 40 | $0 - 0 | 13% | 78% | |
| 99 | Compensation and benefits managers | 30 | 64,870 | $32,170 - 101,820 | 12% | 58% |
| 100 | Advertising and promotions managers | 30 | 84,580 | $43,510 - 0 | 6% | 76% |
| Rank | Title | Local Jobs | Local Mean Salary | Typical Local Salary | National Growth % 2006-2016 | National % With College Degree |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Retail salespersons | 7,230 | 23,990 | $13,100 - 40,440 | 12% | 25% |
| 2 | Cashiers | 6,080 | 16,250 | $12,000 - 22,180 | -2% | 10% |
| 3 | Combined food preparation and serving workers, including fast food | 5,440 | 14,470 | $11,560 - 18,410 | 18% | 5% |
| 4 | Truck drivers, heavy and tractor-trailer | 4,730 | 39,250 | $22,100 - 63,840 | 10% | 4% |
| 5 | Waiters and waitresses | 4,280 | 14,300 | $11,600 - 18,960 | 11% | 14% |
| 6 | Laborers and freight, stock, and material movers, hand | 3,570 | 20,780 | $14,940 - 28,790 | 2% | 5% |
| 7 | Nursing aides, orderlies, and attendants | 3,170 | 19,120 | $14,970 - 25,580 | 18% | 7% |
| 8 | Customer service representatives | 3,110 | 25,480 | $16,800 - 36,480 | 25% | 22% |
| 9 | Janitors and cleaners, except maids and housekeeping cleaners | 2,750 | 20,630 | $14,280 - 28,430 | 15% | 4% |
| 10 | Telemarketers | 2,740 | 21,900 | $15,260 - 32,490 | -9% | 14% |
| 11 | Bookkeeping, accounting, and auditing clerks | 2,410 | 26,440 | $16,430 - 38,930 | 13% | 16% |
| 12 | Maintenance and repair workers, general | 2,260 | 28,860 | $17,770 - 42,020 | 10% | 6% |
| 13 | Stock clerks and order fillers | 2,200 | 21,100 | $14,580 - 29,500 | -7% | 8% |
| 14 | Carpenters | 1,850 | 30,000 | $17,990 - 42,720 | 10% | 6% |
| 15 | Truck drivers, light or delivery services | 1,790 | 25,210 | $14,830 - 46,580 | 8% | 4% |
| 16 | General and operations managers | 1,780 | 87,210 | $38,980 - [?] | 2% | 48% |
| 17 | Receptionists and information clerks | 1,690 | 19,550 | $14,360 - 25,630 | 17% | 13% |
| 18 | Secretaries, except legal, medical, and executive | 1,630 | 24,500 | $16,840 - 34,280 | 1% | 18% |
| 19 | Executive secretaries and administrative assistants | 1,480 | $[?] - [?] | 15% | 18% | |
| 20 | Maids and housekeeping cleaners | 1,470 | 16,040 | $12,120 - 20,100 | 13% | 5% |
| 21 | Welders, cutters, solderers, and brazers | 1,460 | 31,520 | $23,350 - 39,690 | 5% | 2% |
| 22 | Team assemblers | 1,420 | 21,860 | $14,760 - 31,960 | 0% | 5% |
| 23 | Cooks, restaurant | 1,420 | 17,150 | $12,120 - 23,330 | 12% | 5% |
| 24 | First-line supervisors/managers of office and administrative support workers | 1,400 | 42,920 | $24,390 - 68,300 | 6% | 29% |
| 25 | Licensed practical and licensed vocational nurses | 1,300 | 29,270 | $21,220 - 37,690 | 14% | 7% |
| 26 | Home health aides | 1,290 | 16,410 | $12,420 - 19,780 | 49% | 7% |
| 27 | Industrial truck and tractor operators | 1,260 | 25,270 | $17,330 - 34,730 | -1% | 2% |
| 28 | First-line supervisors/managers of retail sales workers | 1,220 | 39,850 | $20,100 - 63,550 | 4% | 25% |
| 29 | Automotive service technicians and mechanics | 1,190 | 32,030 | $19,360 - 48,450 | 14% | 4% |
| 30 | Packers and packagers, hand | 1,160 | 18,670 | $12,320 - 32,030 | -11% | 3% |
| 31 | Shipping, receiving, and traffic clerks | 1,120 | 23,990 | $15,840 - 34,630 | 4% | 6% |
| 32 | Child care workers | 1,080 | 15,620 | $11,670 - 21,130 | 18% | 15% |
| 33 | Tellers | 1,010 | 17,940 | $15,240 - 22,470 | 14% | 16% |
| 34 | Electricians | 1,010 | 32,250 | $18,840 - 45,810 | 7% | 7% |
| 35 | Teacher assistants | 990 | 16,460 | $12,020 - 22,540 | 10% | 18% |
| 36 | Driver/sales workers | 970 | 22,520 | $12,000 - 43,830 | -4% | 4% |
| 37 | Cement masons and concrete finishers | 930 | 28,210 | $19,190 - 36,900 | 11% | 2% |
| 38 | Construction laborers | 930 | 30,240 | $19,920 - 40,800 | 11% | 5% |
| 39 | Security guards | 870 | 20,100 | $12,280 - 33,600 | 17% | 13% |
| 40 | Landscaping and groundskeeping workers | 870 | 21,040 | $15,000 - 31,500 | 18% | 6% |
| 41 | Food preparation workers | 860 | 16,890 | $12,170 - 22,860 | 15% | 7% |
| 42 | Personal and home care aides | 840 | 16,510 | $13,550 - 18,830 | 51% | 10% |
| 43 | First-line supervisors/managers of food preparation and serving workers | 820 | 31,340 | $20,690 - 44,310 | 11% | 14% |
| 44 | Claims adjusters, examiners, and investigators | 800 | 37,580 | $22,630 - 61,740 | 9% | 47% |
| 45 | Bill and account collectors | 800 | 22,160 | $16,010 - 31,690 | 23% | 13% |
| 46 | Counter and rental clerks | 800 | 19,910 | $12,150 - 31,310 | 23% | 16% |
| 47 | Billing and posting clerks and machine operators | 770 | 25,180 | $18,640 - 34,000 | 4% | 15% |
| 48 | Medical secretaries | 760 | 27,560 | $18,640 - 37,980 | 17% | 18% |
| 49 | Police and sheriff's patrol officers | 740 | 34,040 | $21,940 - 49,900 | 11% | 33% |
| 50 | Medical assistants | 740 | 22,470 | $17,180 - 29,040 | 35% | 10% |
| 51 | Cleaners of vehicles and equipment | 740 | 18,960 | $13,040 - 30,460 | 14% | 3% |
| 52 | Cooks, institution and cafeteria | 730 | 17,510 | $12,260 - 24,250 | 11% | 5% |
| 53 | First-line supervisors/managers of production and operating workers | 730 | 45,290 | $23,860 - 66,220 | -4% | 15% |
| 54 | Cooks, fast food | 720 | 15,910 | $12,020 - 21,610 | 8% | 5% |
| 55 | Sales representatives, services, all other | 710 | 44,990 | $16,510 - 75,270 | 28% | 48% |
| 56 | Pharmacy technicians | 710 | 23,040 | $16,730 - 31,040 | 32% | 16% |
| 57 | Bus drivers, school | 690 | 15,770 | $11,740 - 22,030 | 9% | 4% |
| 58 | Telecommunications line installers and repairers | 660 | 43,410 | $22,970 - 57,860 | 5% | 8% |
| 59 | Plumbers, pipefitters, and steamfitters | 650 | 66,050 | $25,360 - 140,110 | 11% | 4% |
| 60 | Insurance sales agents | 620 | 62,200 | $27,900 - 111,580 | 13% | 45% |
| 61 | Loan officers | 580 | 56,870 | $25,840 - 93,200 | 12% | 49% |
| 62 | Bus and truck mechanics and diesel engine specialists | 570 | 36,050 | $26,200 - 47,360 | 12% | 3% |
| 63 | Postal service mail carriers | 540 | 43,350 | $33,450 - 55,940 | 1% | 11% |
| 64 | Machinists | 530 | 28,890 | $20,180 - 40,130 | -2% | 3% |
| 65 | Dishwashers | 510 | 14,890 | $11,840 - 18,450 | 10% | 3% |
| 66 | Inspectors, testers, sorters, samplers, and weighers | 500 | 26,700 | $14,170 - 38,180 | -6% | 14% |
| 67 | Heating, air conditioning, and refrigeration mechanics and installers | 500 | 34,130 | $20,010 - 53,150 | 9% | 3% |
| 68 | Loan interviewers and clerks | 490 | 24,670 | $17,230 - 34,240 | 0% | 24% |
| 69 | Parts salespersons | 490 | 27,630 | $16,380 - 42,670 | -1% | 6% |
| 70 | Helpers--production workers | 480 | 20,690 | $12,940 - 30,040 | 0% | 4% |
| 71 | Hosts and hostesses, restaurant, lounge, and coffee shop | 470 | 14,940 | $11,790 - 18,690 | 10% | 17% |
| 72 | Counter attendants, cafeteria, food concession, and coffee shop | 470 | 14,200 | $11,530 - 18,340 | 10% | 8% |
| 73 | Cost estimators | 460 | 44,830 | $30,030 - 63,850 | 19% | 32% |
| 74 | Bartenders | 460 | 18,010 | $12,080 - 25,810 | 11% | 17% |
| 75 | Dining room and cafeteria attendants and bartender helpers | 460 | 13,510 | $11,590 - 16,770 | 12% | 6% |
| 76 | First-line supervisors/managers of mechanics, installers, and repairers | 440 | 54,300 | $33,680 - 84,770 | 7% | 13% |
| 77 | Computer support specialists | 430 | 36,530 | $22,230 - 53,050 | 13% | 43% |
| 78 | Hotel, motel, and resort desk clerks | 430 | 15,220 | $11,920 - 18,900 | 17% | 14% |
| 79 | Correctional officers and jailers | 420 | 37,520 | $22,600 - 57,300 | 17% | 11% |
| 80 | Dental assistants | 420 | 29,100 | $20,870 - 38,370 | 29% | 9% |
| 81 | First-line supervisors/managers of construction trades and extraction workers | 420 | 50,660 | $35,820 - 70,030 | 9% | 10% |
| 82 | Interviewers, except eligibility and loan | 410 | 23,070 | $17,880 - 29,210 | 10% | 24% |
| 83 | Packaging and filling machine operators and tenders | 410 | 26,320 | $16,160 - 35,850 | -4% | 5% |
| 84 | Cutting, punching, and press machine setters, operators, and tenders, metal and plastic | 410 | 27,180 | $20,250 - 35,140 | -14% | 0% |
| 85 | Laundry and dry-cleaning workers | 400 | 17,630 | $12,620 - 22,630 | 10% | 5% |
| 86 | Hairdressers, hairstylists, and cosmetologists | 400 | 16,700 | $11,880 - 22,460 | 12% | 6% |
| 87 | Wholesale and retail buyers, except farm products | 390 | 51,970 | $23,890 - 98,650 | 0% | 36% |
| 88 | Healthcare support workers, all other | 390 | 25,840 | $18,360 - 38,010 | 16% | 10% |
| 89 | Engine and other machine assemblers | 390 | 26,620 | $20,720 - 32,920 | -8% | 0% |
| 90 | Production, planning, and expediting clerks | 380 | 31,410 | $19,400 - 46,870 | 4% | 30% |
| 91 | First-line supervisors/managers of transportation and material-moving machine and vehicle operators | 380 | 49,020 | $26,580 - 77,640 | 10% | 17% |
| 92 | Medical records and health information technicians | 370 | 27,060 | $16,230 - 40,570 | 18% | 12% |
| 93 | Purchasing agents, except wholesale, retail, and farm products | 360 | 39,130 | $24,080 - 59,390 | 0% | 42% |
| 94 | File clerks | 360 | 19,580 | $14,360 - 26,330 | -40% | 20% |
| 95 | Printing machine operators | 360 | 28,260 | $18,370 - 43,240 | -5% | 6% |
| 96 | Paralegals and legal assistants | 360 | 35,260 | $20,200 - 51,550 | 22% | 45% |
| 97 | Postal service mail sorters, processors, and processing machine operators | 350 | 42,400 | $31,650 - 49,680 | -7% | 12% |
| 98 | Insurance claims and policy processing clerks | 350 | 26,540 | $16,970 - 36,540 | 0% | 22% |
| 99 | Payroll and timekeeping clerks | 350 | 25,350 | $16,800 - 34,990 | 3% | 18% |
| 100 | Preschool teachers, except special education | 350 | 19,470 | $12,760 - 28,760 | 26% | 43% |
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* Average job popularity for metro areas = 1.0
| Title | Mean Local Salary | Local Jobs | Pop. vs. Avg.* |
|---|---|---|---|
| Engine and other machine assemblers | 26,620 | 390 | 23.5 |
| Farmworkers, farm and ranch animals | 19,310 | 210 | 9 |
| Conveyor operators and tenders | 27,580 | 280 | 8.7 |
| Correspondence clerks | 26,300 | 100 | 7.4 |
| Telemarketers | 21,900 | 2,740 | 6.2 |
| Telecommunications line installers and repairers | 43,410 | 660 | 4.3 |
| Tailors, dressmakers, and custom sewers | 16,260 | 130 | 4.2 |
| Coin, vending, and amusement machine servicers and repairers | 18,630 | 170 | 4.1 |
| Psychology teachers, postsecondary | 57,540 | 100 | 4.1 |
| Education teachers, postsecondary | 52,650 | 180 | 4 |
| Welders, cutters, solderers, and brazers | 31,520 | 1,460 | 3.5 |
| Cement masons and concrete finishers | 28,210 | 930 | 3.4 |
| Excavating and loading machine and dragline operators | 180 | 3.1 | |
| Paving, surfacing, and tamping equipment operators | 36,440 | 170 | 2.8 |
| Floral designers | 19,210 | 190 | 2.8 |
| Special education teachers, secondary school | 40,630 | 350 | 2.8 |
| Plating and coating machine setters, operators, and tenders, metal and plastic | 29,020 | 110 | 2.7 |
| Electrical power-line installers and repairers | 48,200 | 220 | 2.7 |
| Teachers and instructors, all other | 21,660 | 1,460 | 2.7 |
| Painters, transportation equipment | 27,340 | 140 | 2.7 |
| Art, drama, and music teachers, postsecondary | 59,070 | 170 | 2.6 |
| Grinding and polishing workers, hand | 28,420 | 110 | 2.6 |
| Vocational education teachers, secondary school | 46,830 | 200 | 2.5 |
| Pipelayers | 33,340 | 150 | 2.5 |
| Eligibility interviewers, government programs | 30,100 | 240 | 2.4 |
| Truck drivers, heavy and tractor-trailer | 39,250 | 4,730 | 2.4 |
| Couriers and messengers | 22,380 | 320 | 2.4 |
| Substance abuse and behavioral disorder counselors | 29,670 | 180 | 2.2 |
| Writers and authors | 44,680 | 120 | 2.2 |
| Computer-controlled machine tool operators, metal and plastic | 25,390 | 330 | 2.2 |
| Claims adjusters, examiners, and investigators | 37,580 | 800 | 2.1 |
| Wholesale and retail buyers, except farm products | 51,970 | 390 | 2.1 |
| Food batchmakers | 28,130 | 200 | 2.1 |
| Reporters and correspondents | 35,850 | 100 | 2.1 |
| Highway maintenance workers | 23,930 | 220 | 2 |
| Opticians, dispensing | 21,970 | 150 | 2 |
| Helpers--brickmasons, blockmasons, stonemasons, and tile and marble setters | 27,360 | 140 | 2 |
| Pharmacy technicians | 23,040 | 710 | 2 |
| Structural metal fabricators and fitters | 29,220 | 210 | 2 |
| Education administrators, postsecondary | 70,480 | 200 | 2 |
| English language and literature teachers, postsecondary | 49,100 | 100 | 2 |
| Driver/sales workers | 22,520 | 970 | 2 |
| Procurement clerks | 24,770 | 180 | 2 |
| Physical therapists | 70,480 | 390 | 1.9 |
| Nursing aides, orderlies, and attendants | 19,120 | 3,170 | 1.9 |
| Special education teachers, middle school | 34,090 | 180 | 1.9 |
| Roofers | 31,230 | 290 | 1.9 |
| Photographers | 23,230 | 140 | 1.9 |
| Bus and truck mechanics and diesel engine specialists | 36,050 | 570 | 1.8 |
| Healthcare support workers, all other | 25,840 | 390 | 1.8 |
* Average Salary Index for metro areas = 1.0
| Title | Mean Local Salary | Salary Index * | Local Jobs |
|---|---|---|---|
| Plumbers, pipefitters, and steamfitters | 66,050 | 1.51 | 650 |
| Automotive body and related repairers | 44,070 | 1.17 | 310 |
| Food batchmakers | 28,130 | 1.16 | 200 |
| Insurance sales agents | 62,200 | 1.15 | 620 |
| Transportation, storage, and distribution managers | 85,970 | 1.15 | 110 |
| Dispatchers, except police, fire, and ambulance | 37,120 | 1.13 | 270 |
| Financial managers | 96,220 | 1.12 | 220 |
| Truck drivers, heavy and tractor-trailer | 39,250 | 1.11 | 4,730 |
| Wholesale and retail buyers, except farm products | 51,970 | 1.11 | 390 |
| Brickmasons and blockmasons | 47,390 | 1.11 | 160 |
| Chefs and head cooks | 39,500 | 1.11 | 140 |
| First-line supervisors/managers of food preparation and serving workers | 31,340 | 1.1 | 820 |
| Lawyers | 105,190 | 1.09 | 430 |
| Grinding and polishing workers, hand | 28,420 | 1.09 | 110 |
| Correctional officers and jailers | 37,520 | 1.08 | 420 |
| Dental hygienists | 64,020 | 1.08 | 170 |
| First-line supervisors/managers of housekeeping and janitorial workers | 34,520 | 1.07 | 190 |
| Art, drama, and music teachers, postsecondary | 59,070 | 1.07 | 170 |
| First-line supervisors/managers of retail sales workers | 39,850 | 1.06 | 1,220 |
| Paving, surfacing, and tamping equipment operators | 36,440 | 1.05 | 170 |
| Physical therapists | 70,480 | 1.05 | 390 |
| Packaging and filling machine operators and tenders | 26,320 | 1.05 | 410 |
| Construction laborers | 30,240 | 1.05 | 930 |
| Postal service mail sorters, processors, and processing machine operators | 42,400 | 1.04 | 350 |
| Coaches and scouts | 34,100 | 1.03 | 240 |
| Pressers, textile, garment, and related materials | 18,850 | 1.03 | 110 |
| Bartenders | 18,010 | 1.03 | 460 |
| Retail salespersons | 23,990 | 1.02 | 7,230 |
| Cooks, short order | 18,860 | 1.02 | 330 |
| Helpers--installation, maintenance, and repair workers | 23,900 | 1.01 | 150 |
| Real estate sales agents | 48,730 | 1.01 | 170 |
| Couriers and messengers | 22,380 | 1.01 | 320 |
| Telecommunications line installers and repairers | 43,410 | 1.01 | 660 |
| First-line supervisors/managers of mechanics, installers, and repairers | 54,300 | 1.01 | 440 |
| Construction managers | 77,920 | 1 | 110 |
| Cooks, fast food | 15,910 | 1 | 720 |
| Plating and coating machine setters, operators, and tenders, metal and plastic | 29,020 | 1 | 110 |
| Loan officers | 56,870 | 1 | 580 |
| Medical secretaries | 27,560 | 1 | 760 |
| First-line supervisors/managers of transportation and material-moving machine and vehicle operators | 49,020 | 1 | 380 |
| Mixing and blending machine setters, operators, and tenders | 30,230 | 0.99 | 160 |
| Management analysts | 68,640 | 0.99 | 290 |
| Helpers--brickmasons, blockmasons, stonemasons, and tile and marble setters | 27,360 | 0.99 | 140 |
| First-line supervisors/managers of office and administrative support workers | 42,920 | 0.99 | 1,400 |
| Postal service mail carriers | 43,350 | 0.99 | 540 |
| Telecommunications equipment installers and repairers, except line installers | 48,540 | 0.99 | 250 |
| First-line supervisors/managers of helpers, laborers, and material movers, hand | 40,300 | 0.99 | 240 |
| Taxi drivers and chauffeurs | 19,790 | 0.99 | 140 |
| Pipelayers | 33,340 | 0.99 | 150 |
| Administrative services managers | 65,550 | 0.98 | 120 |
| Title | Mean Local Salary | Local Jobs |
|---|---|---|
| Physicians and surgeons, all other | 206,100 | 100 |
| Dentists, general | 181,170 | 80 |
| Chief executives | 120,810 | 200 |
| Lawyers | 105,190 | 430 |
| Mental health counselors | 99,740 | 90 |
| Financial managers | 96,220 | 220 |
| Pharmacists | 90,380 | 400 |
| General and operations managers | 87,210 | 1,780 |
| Sales managers | 86,240 | 180 |
| Transportation, storage, and distribution managers | 85,970 | 110 |
| Advertising and promotions managers | 84,580 | 30 |
| Marketing managers | 83,150 | 110 |
| Computer and information systems managers | 80,900 | 150 |
| Engineering managers | 80,550 | 70 |
| Clinical, counseling, and school psychologists | 80,280 | 50 |
| Purchasing managers | 80,110 | 40 |
| Chiropractors | 78,160 | 40 |
| Construction managers | 77,920 | 110 |
| Human resources managers, all other | 77,650 | 30 |
| Medical and health services managers | 75,030 | 180 |
| Securities, commodities, and financial services sales agents | 73,950 | |
| Business teachers, postsecondary | 70,960 | |
| Education administrators, postsecondary | 70,480 | 200 |
| Physical therapists | 70,480 | 390 |
| Environmental engineers | 70,380 | 90 |
| Electronics engineers, except computer | 70,060 | 60 |
| Industrial production managers | 69,130 | 130 |
| Electrical engineers | 68,710 | 130 |
| Management analysts | 68,640 | 290 |
| Managers, all other | 67,020 | 100 |
| Civil engineers | 66,550 | 150 |
| Plumbers, pipefitters, and steamfitters | 66,050 | 650 |
| Education administrators, elementary and secondary school | 65,710 | 240 |
| Administrative services managers | 65,550 | 120 |
| Architects, except landscape and naval | 64,980 | 150 |
| Chemistry teachers, postsecondary | 64,970 | 40 |
| Compensation and benefits managers | 64,870 | 30 |
| Sales representatives, wholesale and manufacturing, technical and scientific products | 64,640 | 330 |
| Dental hygienists | 64,020 | 170 |
| Public relations managers | 63,980 | 50 |
| Sales engineers | 63,280 | 70 |
| Insurance sales agents | 62,200 | 620 |
| Biological science teachers, postsecondary | 62,070 | 70 |
| Health specialties teachers, postsecondary | 61,990 | 80 |
| Art directors | 61,450 | 50 |
| Mechanical engineers | 60,520 | 200 |
| Veterinarians | 59,760 | 100 |
| Personal financial advisors | 59,670 | 160 |
| Commercial pilots | 59,310 | 40 |
| Massage therapists | 59,260 |
| Company | Revenue 2005 (billions) |
|---|---|
| O'Reilly Automotive | 2 |
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