Nassau Employment

Employment and Industries in the Nassau, New York Area

The tables here illustrate essential information about work and employment in the area. Information includes:

A table of the most numerous types of work found here, both for jobs generally requiring college degrees and jobs not requiring college degrees.
A table listing those careers significantly more common in Nassau than in other US cities; this is useful both for career planning and for understanding the nature of Nassau.
A list of the highest-paying jobs in Nassau.
A list of any large public companies in Nassau.

Most Popular Jobs in Nassau, New York Metro Area (2006 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	22,940	70,340	$47,960 - 93,680	24%	56%
2	Sales representatives, wholesale and manufacturing, except technical and scientific products	21,220	68,310	$30,490 - 120,830	8%	51%
3	Secondary school teachers, except special and vocational education	13,510	72,990	$41,450 - 114,680	6%	96%
4	Accountants and auditors	13,050	75,120	$45,000 - 116,230	18%	79%
5	Elementary school teachers, except special education	12,700	73,500	$43,450 - 109,750	14%	95%
6	Teachers and instructors, all other	11,760	34,910	$26,490 - 44,990	9%	54%
7	Lawyers	6,890	111,820	$60,750 - 0	11%	99%
8	Middle school teachers, except special and vocational education	6,050	73,380	$45,270 - 111,180	11%	95%
9	Financial managers	4,490	117,870	$60,940 - 0	13%	60%
10	Computer programmers	3,950	67,660	$41,880 - 100,030	0%	73%
11	Rehabilitation counselors	3,720	26,650	$19,790 - 35,900	23%	73%
12	Special education teachers, preschool, kindergarten, and elementary school	3,490	71,290	$43,150 - 106,220	20%	87%
13	Medical and health services managers	3,420	102,040	$66,190 - 0	16%	57%
14	Advertising sales agents	3,070	54,310	$20,300 - 84,300	20%	56%
15	Chief executives	3,000	162,060	$90,910 - 0	2%	65%
16	Self-enrichment education teachers	2,940	38,390	$17,310 - 63,370	23%	54%
17	Computer systems analysts	2,910	82,040	$45,870 - 123,210	29%	68%
18	Social and human service assistants	2,690	27,880	$16,070 - 40,630	34%	58%
19	Sales representatives, wholesale and manufacturing, technical and scientific products	2,680	73,370	$34,590 - 119,460	12%	51%
20	Special education teachers, secondary school	2,510	77,250	$50,320 - 108,020	9%	87%
21	Physical therapists	2,470	66,960	$46,470 - 93,120	27%	89%
22	Management analysts	2,470	83,350	$41,640 - 137,700	22%	78%
23	Market research analysts	2,350	71,750	$36,910 - 124,720	20%	82%
24	Computer software engineers, systems software	2,350	90,140	$62,270 - 121,450	28%	85%
25	Pharmacists	2,320	97,550	$61,320 - 127,060	22%	97%
26	Graphic designers	2,290	48,310	$29,510 - 78,690	10%	55%
27	Librarians	2,280	60,900	$40,230 - 92,270	4%	85%
28	Education administrators, elementary and secondary school	2,020	115,050	$77,660 - 0	8%	78%
29	Network and computer systems administrators	2,000	72,790	$46,930 - 106,750	27%	50%
30	Educational, vocational, and school counselors	1,890	69,530	$40,850 - 105,360	13%	73%
31	Securities, commodities, and financial services sales agents	1,850	84,230	$33,050 - 0	25%	67%
32	Coaches and scouts	1,740	37,980	$16,370 - 66,790	15%	60%
33	Child, family, and school social workers	1,700	57,160	$33,840 - 92,890	19%	77%
34	Speech-language pathologists	1,650	72,910	$45,480 - 107,950	11%	98%
35	Financial analysts	1,610	72,870	$41,330 - 113,320	34%	87%
36	Sales managers	1,600	140,840	$65,430 - 0	10%	69%
37	Computer and information systems managers	1,590	119,470	$74,540 - 0	16%	73%
38	Managers, all other	1,550	81,300	$46,180 - 123,920	7%	55%
39	Marketing managers	1,540	145,380	$71,940 - 0	14%	69%
40	Civil engineers	1,540	83,230	$54,580 - 119,040	18%	87%
41	Computer software engineers, applications	1,490	80,220	$49,110 - 118,060	45%	85%
42	Clinical, counseling, and school psychologists	1,480	82,870	$52,470 - 118,810	16%	99%
43	Special education teachers, middle school	1,450	76,520	$45,460 - 112,540	16%	87%
44	Social workers, all other	1,430	48,630	$31,020 - 69,090	18%	77%
45	Compliance officers, except agriculture, construction, health and safety, and transportation	1,420	60,590	$30,230 - 99,930	5%	58%
46	Personal financial advisors	1,420	89,530	$33,300 - 0	41%	81%
47	Electrical engineers	1,400	88,030	$54,810 - 124,280	6%	81%
48	Insurance underwriters	1,390	60,940	$34,360 - 106,590	6%	53%
49	Dentists, general	1,390	151,950	$100,930 - 0	9%	100%
50	Social and community service managers	1,380	71,650	$45,120 - 103,290	25%	72%
51	Medical and clinical laboratory technologists	1,330	58,800	$45,030 - 75,110	12%	51%
52	Industrial engineers	1,300	74,910	$50,770 - 103,920	20%	74%
53	Human resources, training, and labor relations specialists, all other	1,260	52,530	$16,660 - 89,400	17%	56%
54	Mental health and substance abuse social workers	1,250	42,130	$31,350 - 59,520	30%	77%
55	Employment, recruitment, and placement specialists	1,230	52,290	$33,160 - 83,020	18%	56%
56	Clergy	1,210	60,250	$24,280 - 114,390	19%	75%
57	Network systems and data communications analysts	1,210	67,150	$36,070 - 101,860	53%	57%
58	Physician assistants	1,200	85,870	$68,280 - 106,910	27%	67%
59	Medical and public health social workers	1,180	52,860	$38,160 - 70,970	24%	77%
60	Editors	1,170	66,320	$34,260 - 107,230	2%	81%
61	Training and development specialists	1,150	56,000	$35,400 - 85,220	18%	56%
62	Mechanical engineers	1,130		$0 - 0	4%	78%
63	Public relations specialists	1,120	54,000	$30,740 - 85,550	18%	81%
64	Medical and clinical laboratory technicians	1,090		$0 - 0	15%	51%
65	Vocational education teachers, secondary school	1,050	71,780	$48,620 - 104,590	0%	96%
66	Occupational therapists	1,030	64,300	$46,920 - 89,910	23%	90%
67	Producers and directors	1,020		$0 - 0	11%	75%
68	Engineering managers	1,020	126,360	$87,600 - 0	7%	84%
69	Financial specialists, all other	1,010	63,030	$32,030 - 92,440	12%	50%
70	Chemists	1,000	64,550	$40,470 - 101,170	9%	93%
71	Adult literacy, remedial education, and GED teachers and instructors	1,000	60,370	$41,100 - 86,960	14%	54%
72	Instructional coordinators	980	85,440	$37,450 - 140,790	23%	79%
73	Electronics engineers, except computer	980	91,100	$57,550 - 128,780	4%	81%
74	Medical scientists, except epidemiologists	860	70,290	$39,320 - 136,100	20%	99%
75	Substance abuse and behavioral disorder counselors	840	43,320	$28,210 - 60,380	34%	73%
76	Computer hardware engineers	800	75,890	$39,690 - 116,680	5%	70%
77	Architects, except landscape and naval	770		$0 - 0	18%	88%
78	Database administrators	750	70,030	$39,110 - 107,070	29%	72%
79	Floral designers	720	28,930	$16,770 - 40,740	0%	55%
80	Community and social service specialists, all other	710	47,220	$29,410 - 68,850	25%	58%
81	Credit analysts	700		$0 - 0	2%	60%
82	Compensation, benefits, and job analysis specialists	700	56,560	$38,430 - 81,310	18%	56%
83	Mental health counselors	650	32,460	$22,900 - 46,190	30%	73%
84	Musicians and singers	650		$0 - 0	10%	53%
85	Sales and related workers, all other	640	41,970	$19,360 - 73,030	14%	62%
86	Tax preparers	640	28,900	$19,600 - 45,780	0%	54%
87	Environmental scientists and specialists, including health	580	59,280	$35,180 - 90,590	25%	93%
88	Dietitians and nutritionists	570	58,400	$46,530 - 74,140	9%	72%
89	Merchandise displayers and window trimmers	540	30,050	$19,590 - 44,550	11%	55%
90	Education administrators, postsecondary	520	99,480	$60,450 - 0	14%	78%
91	Environmental engineers	490	68,060	$36,020 - 101,610	25%	86%
92	Education administrators, preschool and child care center/program	490	60,930	$37,050 - 102,640	24%	78%
93	Purchasing managers	480	96,850	$56,550 - 0	3%	57%
94	Reporters and correspondents	450		$0 - 0	1%	85%
95	Veterinarians	440		$0 - 0	35%	100%
96	Private detectives and investigators	440	42,670	$23,420 - 64,160	18%	52%
97	Recreational therapists	420	43,530	$30,450 - 60,280	4%	77%
98	Advertising and promotions managers	420	102,740	$47,930 - 0	6%	76%
99	Athletes and sports competitors	410	180,750	$65,040 - 0	19%	60%
100	Compensation and benefits managers	400	94,200	$56,240 - 142,610	12%	58%

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	50,230	26,260	$15,130 - 44,030	12%	25%
2	Cashiers	32,860	19,070	$14,480 - 25,490	-2%	10%
3	Office clerks, general	27,630	26,710	$15,010 - 39,720	13%	19%
4	Secretaries, except legal, medical, and executive	25,790	31,140	$18,840 - 44,770	1%	18%
5	Janitors and cleaners, except maids and housekeeping cleaners	24,740	26,890	$15,340 - 44,480	15%	4%
6	Teacher assistants	21,880	24,640	$15,120 - 35,740	10%	18%
7	Bookkeeping, accounting, and auditing clerks	21,310	36,050	$21,890 - 51,770	13%	16%
8	Waiters and waitresses	20,630	21,580	$14,470 - 31,020	11%	14%
9	Stock clerks and order fillers	20,240	22,560	$14,790 - 36,070	-7%	8%
10	Customer service representatives	18,380	33,450	$20,220 - 49,990	25%	22%
11	Executive secretaries and administrative assistants	17,050	45,860	$30,370 - 64,590	15%	18%
12	First-line supervisors/managers of office and administrative support workers	15,250	51,650	$33,760 - 72,400	6%	29%
13	Laborers and freight, stock, and material movers, hand	14,960	24,670	$15,050 - 37,810	2%	5%
14	General and operations managers	14,780	115,020	$52,390 - [?]	2%	48%
15	Nursing aides, orderlies, and attendants	14,150	32,250	$25,560 - 39,240	18%	7%
16	Receptionists and information clerks	13,580	27,530	$18,110 - 37,610	17%	13%
17	Food preparation workers	12,960	21,680	$15,070 - 31,250	15%	7%
18	Combined food preparation and serving workers, including fast food	11,680	17,180	$14,170 - 22,950	18%	5%
19	Landscaping and groundskeeping workers	11,440	27,830	$15,610 - 44,890	18%	6%
20	Home health aides	10,840	21,530	$15,880 - 30,400	49%	7%
21	Security guards	10,620	26,420	$16,120 - 42,040	17%	13%
22	Maintenance and repair workers, general	10,560	37,870	$22,490 - 57,100	10%	6%
23	Carpenters	10,180	51,760	$24,760 - 83,750	10%	6%
24	First-line supervisors/managers of retail sales workers	9,170	46,050	$25,100 - 71,160	4%	25%
25	Bus drivers, school	9,140	32,220	$24,690 - 42,530	9%	4%
26	Truck drivers, heavy and tractor-trailer	9,020	44,330	$27,450 - 67,090	10%	4%
27	Team assemblers	8,720	22,100	$14,560 - 35,430	0%	5%
28	Construction laborers	8,530	41,890	$19,920 - 67,330	11%	5%
29	Truck drivers, light or delivery services	8,320	33,740	$16,670 - 53,170	8%	4%
30	Shipping, receiving, and traffic clerks	8,100	26,760	$16,310 - 42,410	4%	6%
31	Child care workers	7,890	22,300	$15,270 - 30,000	18%	15%
32	Automotive service technicians and mechanics	7,070	42,730	$22,650 - 68,800	14%	4%
33	Billing and posting clerks and machine operators	6,620	34,450	$24,150 - 45,890	4%	15%
34	Licensed practical and licensed vocational nurses	6,400	44,060	$32,700 - 57,080	14%	7%
35	Police and sheriff's patrol officers	5,800	71,630	$39,490 - 98,570	11%	33%
36	First-line supervisors/managers of food preparation and serving workers	5,680	31,450	$19,030 - 49,570	11%	14%
37	Packers and packagers, hand	5,620	20,700	$14,310 - 32,470	-11%	3%
38	Personal and home care aides	5,480	22,600	$16,430 - 31,160	51%	10%
39	Electricians	5,270	57,660	$30,530 - 90,340	7%	7%
40	Claims adjusters, examiners, and investigators	5,090	57,040	$35,630 - 83,840	9%	47%
41	Preschool teachers, except special education	5,060	26,270	$17,370 - 34,160	26%	43%
42	Plumbers, pipefitters, and steamfitters	4,930	62,880	$32,980 - 96,970	11%	4%
43	Hairdressers, hairstylists, and cosmetologists	4,870	21,350	$14,330 - 33,880	12%	6%
44	First-line supervisors/managers of construction trades and extraction workers	4,860	74,180	$40,250 - 114,950	9%	10%
45	Medical assistants	4,830	28,220	$19,200 - 38,770	35%	10%
46	Maids and housekeeping cleaners	4,830	25,680	$16,600 - 35,850	13%	5%
47	Cooks, restaurant	4,830	26,980	$17,110 - 38,500	12%	5%
48	Legal secretaries	4,810	39,830	$27,850 - 52,320	12%	18%
49	Telemarketers	4,780	24,460	$14,650 - 30,240	-9%	14%
50	Counter attendants, cafeteria, food concession, and coffee shop	4,670	18,120	$14,320 - 23,670	10%	8%
51	Word processors and typists	4,570	32,830	$22,990 - 45,510	-11%	19%
52	First-line supervisors/managers of production and operating workers	4,500	56,920	$35,270 - 83,820	-4%	15%
53	Bill and account collectors	4,220	34,690	$23,600 - 47,490	23%	13%
54	Bartenders	4,180	24,850	$14,260 - 38,820	11%	17%
55	Postal service mail carriers	4,170	43,630	$36,750 - 49,830	1%	11%
56	Tellers	4,150	23,480	$15,390 - 30,580	14%	16%
57	Sales representatives, services, all other	4,150	56,710	$26,980 - 91,860	28%	48%
58	Insurance sales agents	4,070	55,180	$31,420 - 91,500	13%	45%
59	Loan officers	3,880	78,230	$36,340 - 135,740	12%	49%
60	First-line supervisors/managers of mechanics, installers, and repairers	3,850	68,710	$44,010 - 94,750	7%	13%
61	Heating, air conditioning, and refrigeration mechanics and installers	3,730	48,800	$30,180 - 67,650	9%	3%
62	Dental assistants	3,610	32,230	$24,710 - 42,610	29%	9%
63	Computer support specialists	3,600	44,170	$26,470 - 67,210	13%	43%
64	Cooks, fast food	3,600	18,000	$14,350 - 23,300	8%	5%
65	Data entry keyers	3,450	28,110	$19,190 - 39,600	-4%	18%
66	First-line supervisors/managers of non-retail sales workers	3,430	96,610	$49,600 - [?]	4%	38%
67	File clerks	3,350	22,690	$15,670 - 30,780	-40%	20%
68	Recreation workers	3,240	25,490	$14,460 - 39,590	13%	47%
69	Helpers--production workers	3,210	20,530	$14,770 - 29,120	0%	4%
70	Inspectors, testers, sorters, samplers, and weighers	3,200	33,750	$17,370 - 57,150	-6%	14%
71	Paralegals and legal assistants	3,180	48,720	$32,510 - 63,700	22%	45%
72	Packaging and filling machine operators and tenders	3,120	21,520	$15,260 - 29,700	-4%	5%
73	Counter and rental clerks	3,020	22,740	$14,380 - 39,120	23%	16%
74	Laundry and dry-cleaning workers	2,990	20,510	$14,510 - 32,030	10%	5%
75	Insurance claims and policy processing clerks	2,790	38,730	$26,170 - 53,340	0%	22%
76	Postal service mail sorters, processors, and processing machine operators	2,740	41,830	$29,820 - 49,550	-7%	12%
77	Cleaners of vehicles and equipment	2,720	22,610	$14,530 - 33,960	14%	3%
78	Industrial truck and tractor operators	2,670	29,340	$19,440 - 43,020	-1%	2%
79	Construction managers	2,640	131,500	$62,910 - [?]	16%	29%
80	Dining room and cafeteria attendants and bartender helpers	2,600	18,120	$14,240 - 23,470	12%	6%
81	Operating engineers and other construction equipment operators	2,600	62,220	$37,410 - 90,920	8%	3%
82	Printing machine operators	2,540	34,010	$18,000 - 55,200	-5%	6%
83	Driver/sales workers	2,520	36,740	$18,290 - 51,780	-4%	4%
84	Business operations specialists, all other	2,500	65,050	$38,230 - 98,490	21%	49%
85	Order clerks	2,460	29,940	$18,900 - 43,530	-23%	16%
86	Administrative services managers	2,460	90,250	$56,110 - 134,370	12%	40%
87	Machinists	2,440	37,440	$19,130 - 56,810	-2%	3%
88	Medical secretaries	2,350	33,050	$21,770 - 45,310	17%	18%
89	Production, planning, and expediting clerks	2,280	44,780	$26,010 - 68,080	4%	30%
90	Mail clerks and mail machine operators, except postal service	2,280	25,370	$16,580 - 34,660	-11%	9%
91	Electrical and electronic equipment assemblers	2,250	30,310	$18,340 - 45,280	-26%	6%
92	Painters, construction and maintenance	2,220	40,540	$22,450 - 67,630	12%	6%
93	Real estate sales agents	2,220		$[?] - [?]	11%	45%
94	Helpers--carpenters	2,170	26,850	$14,820 - 42,230	12%	3%
95	Nonfarm animal caretakers	2,100	21,880	$14,910 - 31,800	18%	16%
96	Purchasing agents, except wholesale, retail, and farm products	2,090	57,550	$35,630 - 87,360	0%	42%
97	Loan interviewers and clerks	2,070	36,010	$21,170 - 50,920	0%	24%
98	Radiologic technologists and technicians	2,070	62,540	$48,660 - 80,530	15%	25%
99	Amusement and recreation attendants	2,040	19,960	$14,420 - 28,340	24%	22%
100	Parking lot attendants	1,970	18,530	$14,200 - 28,070	12%	14%

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Jobs More Common Near Nassau Than Most Other Cities

* Average job popularity for metro areas = 1.0

Title	Mean Local Salary	Local Jobs	Pop. vs. Avg.*
Athletes and sports competitors	180,750	410	6.4
Music directors and composers		320	6.3
Bailiffs		450	6.2
Motorboat mechanics	44,010	450	5.6
Anesthesiologists		530	4.4
Ship engineers		220	3.9
Clergy	60,250	1,210	3.8
Power plant operators	67,080	410	3.8
Rehabilitation counselors	26,650	3,720	3.7
Food and tobacco roasting, baking, and drying machine operators and tenders		240	3.6
Word processors and typists	32,830	4,570	3.6
Proofreaders and copy markers	32,110	330	3.5
Sewers, hand	22,440	170	3.2
Social workers, all other	48,630	1,430	3.2
Parking enforcement workers	30,490	150	3.1
Podiatrists		140	3
Teachers and instructors, all other	34,910	11,760	3
Fashion designers	77,540	380	2.9
Ambulance drivers and attendants, except emergency medical technicians	23,110	320	2.9
Medical equipment repairers	45,350	610	2.7
Special education teachers, secondary school	77,250	2,510	2.7
Bus drivers, school	32,220	9,140	2.7
Helpers--carpenters	26,850	2,170	2.7
Title examiners, abstractors, and searchers	40,890	1,190	2.6
Shampooers	16,280	310	2.6
Adult literacy, remedial education, and GED teachers and instructors	60,370	1,000	2.5
Tax examiners, collectors, and revenue agents	50,010	1,570	2.5
Audiologists	65,110	120	2.5
Tree trimmers and pruners	37,140	240	2.4
Library assistants, clerical	28,330	1,900	2.4
Obstetricians and gynecologists		280	2.4
Riggers	49,190	140	2.4
Psychiatric aides	30,940	720	2.3
Electro-mechanical technicians		210	2.3
Physical therapist aides		830	2.3
Recreational therapists	43,530	420	2.3
Captains, mates, and pilots of water vessels	66,260	520	2.3
Athletic trainers		200	2.3
Microbiologists	60,300	250	2.3
Physician assistants	85,870	1,200	2.2
Numerical tool and process control programmers	45,940	260	2.2
Drafters, all other	52,330	240	2.2
Directors, religious activities and education	38,600	200	2.2
Self-enrichment education teachers	38,390	2,940	2.1
Special education teachers, middle school	76,520	1,450	2.1
Materials engineers	60,100	290	2.1
Physicians and surgeons, all other	143,080	4,020	2.1
Nonfarm animal caretakers	21,880	2,100	2.1
Highway maintenance workers	34,830	1,650	2.1
Private detectives and investigators	42,670	440	2.1

Work Paying Relatively Well in the Nassau, New York Metro Area (2006 data)

* Average Salary Index for metro areas = 1.0

Title	Mean Local Salary	Salary Index *	Local Jobs
Legislators	80,980	2.32	400
Athletes and sports competitors	180,750	2.28	410
Structural iron and steel workers	77,850	1.77	850
Kindergarten teachers, except special education	76,340	1.72	1,650
Construction managers	131,500	1.7	2,640
Sheet metal workers	67,240	1.69	1,080
Court, municipal, and license clerks	52,260	1.66	760
Reinforcing iron and rebar workers	66,680	1.64	120
Police and sheriff's patrol officers	71,630	1.61	5,800
Special education teachers, middle school	76,520	1.6	1,450
Marketing managers	145,380	1.59	1,540
Special education teachers, secondary school	77,250	1.58	2,510
Elementary school teachers, except special education	73,500	1.58	12,700
Roofers	52,570	1.57	580
Chefs and head cooks	55,640	1.56	820
Operating engineers and other construction equipment operators	62,220	1.56	2,600
Instructional coordinators	85,440	1.54	980
Sales managers	140,840	1.54	1,600
Middle school teachers, except special and vocational education	73,380	1.54	6,050
Education administrators, elementary and secondary school	115,050	1.53	2,020
Special education teachers, preschool, kindergarten, and elementary school	71,290	1.53	3,490
Education administrators, all other	106,360	1.53	300
Secondary school teachers, except special and vocational education	72,990	1.51	13,510
Driver/sales workers	36,740	1.49	2,520
Child, family, and school social workers	57,160	1.49	1,700
Food servers, nonrestaurant	27,410	1.47	1,390
Adult literacy, remedial education, and GED teachers and instructors	60,370	1.47	1,000
Butchers and meat cutters	42,360	1.47	910
Court reporters	67,290	1.47	140
Education administrators, preschool and child care center/program	60,930	1.46	490
Couriers and messengers	32,250	1.46	970
Maids and housekeeping cleaners	25,680	1.45	4,830
Paving, surfacing, and tamping equipment operators	50,260	1.45	300
Vocational education teachers, secondary school	71,780	1.45	1,050
First-line supervisors/managers of non-retail sales workers	96,610	1.45	3,430
Construction laborers	41,890	1.45	8,530
Educational, vocational, and school counselors	69,530	1.45	1,890
Nursing aides, orderlies, and attendants	32,250	1.44	14,150
Clergy	60,250	1.44	1,210
Plumbers, pipefitters, and steamfitters	62,880	1.44	4,930
First-line supervisors/managers of housekeeping and janitorial workers	46,260	1.43	1,870
Cement masons and concrete finishers	49,450	1.43	1,340
First-line supervisors/managers of landscaping, lawn service, and groundskeeping workers	56,450	1.43	1,120
Office and administrative support workers, all other	41,150	1.42	1,660
Editors	66,320	1.42	1,170
Refuse and recyclable material collectors	40,660	1.42	1,500
Cooks, institution and cafeteria	30,930	1.42	1,780
Helpers--brickmasons, blockmasons, stonemasons, and tile and marble setters	39,050	1.42	310
Bartenders	24,850	1.42	4,180
Carpenters	51,760	1.41	10,180

Highest Paying Jobs in Nassau, New York Metro Area (2006 data)

Title	Mean Local Salary	Local Jobs
Surgeons	188,210	460
Athletes and sports competitors	180,750	410
Chief executives	162,060	3,000
Dentists, general	151,950	1,390
Marketing managers	145,380	1,540
Physicians and surgeons, all other	143,080	4,020
Sales managers	140,840	1,600
Construction managers	131,500	2,640
Engineering managers	126,360	1,020
Judges, magistrate judges, and magistrates	124,800	200
Computer and information systems managers	119,470	1,590
Natural sciences managers	118,830	190
Financial managers	117,870	4,490
Education administrators, elementary and secondary school	115,050	2,020
General and operations managers	115,020	14,780
Lawyers	111,820	6,890
Training and development managers	111,600	290
Education administrators, all other	106,360	300
Optometrists	105,410
Human resources managers, all other	104,840	340
Advertising and promotions managers	102,740	420
Medical and health services managers	102,040	3,420
Education administrators, postsecondary	99,480	520
Actuaries	98,880	70
Public relations managers	97,840	330
Pharmacists	97,550	2,320
Transportation, storage, and distribution managers	97,100	690
Purchasing managers	96,850	480
First-line supervisors/managers of non-retail sales workers	96,610	3,430
Sales engineers	94,940
Agents and business managers of artists, performers, and athletes	94,880	40
Compensation and benefits managers	94,200	400
Industrial production managers	94,110	950
Electronics engineers, except computer	91,100	980
Administrative services managers	90,250	2,460
Computer software engineers, systems software	90,140	2,350
Administrative law judges, adjudicators, and hearing officers	89,960	90
Personal financial advisors	89,530	1,420
Electrical engineers	88,030	1,400
Computer and information scientists, research	87,910	110
Physician assistants	85,870	1,200
Computer specialists, all other	85,820	290
Instructional coordinators	85,440	980
Securities, commodities, and financial services sales agents	84,230	1,850
Management analysts	83,350	2,470
Civil engineers	83,230	1,540
Clinical, counseling, and school psychologists	82,870	1,480
Computer systems analysts	82,040	2,910
Airline pilots, copilots, and flight engineers	82,010	150
Managers, all other	81,300	1,550

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