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 | Registered nurses | 5,780 | 53,940 | $40,860 - 70,570 | 24% | 56% |
| 2 | Elementary school teachers, except special education | 1,960 | 37,720 | $25,960 - 51,620 | 14% | 95% |
| 3 | Sales representatives, wholesale and manufacturing, except technical and scientific products | 1,820 | 49,540 | $29,280 - 73,680 | 8% | 51% |
| 4 | Secondary school teachers, except special and vocational education | 1,480 | 39,660 | $28,420 - 52,950 | 6% | 96% |
| 5 | Financial managers | 1,250 | 91,910 | $50,120 - 0 | 13% | 60% |
| 6 | Middle school teachers, except special and vocational education | 1,140 | 40,420 | $29,590 - 54,640 | 11% | 95% |
| 7 | Accountants and auditors | 1,030 | 52,160 | $34,480 - 74,130 | 18% | 79% |
| 8 | Computer systems analysts | 960 | 68,420 | $43,460 - 95,150 | 29% | 68% |
| 9 | Computer software engineers, applications | 780 | 86,580 | $60,780 - 119,290 | 45% | 85% |
| 10 | Teachers and instructors, all other | 770 | 22,820 | $16,280 - 35,620 | 9% | 54% |
| 11 | Sales managers | 770 | 86,180 | $39,840 - 144,720 | 10% | 69% |
| 12 | Social and human service assistants | 720 | 26,990 | $19,570 - 36,340 | 34% | 58% |
| 13 | Computer and information systems managers | 610 | 94,650 | $61,500 - 128,480 | 16% | 73% |
| 14 | Lawyers | 600 | 112,330 | $59,810 - 0 | 11% | 99% |
| 15 | Pharmacists | 570 | 100,800 | $82,650 - 126,050 | 22% | 97% |
| 16 | Industrial engineers | 550 | 69,370 | $43,690 - 107,810 | 20% | 74% |
| 17 | Sales representatives, wholesale and manufacturing, technical and scientific products | 500 | 57,400 | $30,960 - 100,930 | 12% | 51% |
| 18 | Market research analysts | 440 | 56,820 | $39,040 - 84,210 | 20% | 82% |
| 19 | Management analysts | 440 | 60,610 | $34,490 - 91,670 | 22% | 78% |
| 20 | Vocational education teachers, secondary school | 410 | 42,810 | $30,750 - 57,250 | 0% | 96% |
| 21 | Managers, all other | 410 | 90,050 | $52,090 - 0 | 7% | 55% |
| 22 | Medical and health services managers | 380 | 83,680 | $50,690 - 129,630 | 16% | 57% |
| 23 | Financial analysts | 370 | 59,740 | $40,830 - 81,970 | 34% | 87% |
| 24 | Network and computer systems administrators | 370 | 59,240 | $38,360 - 88,620 | 27% | 50% |
| 25 | Public relations specialists | 370 | 51,270 | $29,170 - 86,830 | 18% | 81% |
| 26 | Education administrators, elementary and secondary school | 360 | 68,500 | $40,280 - 107,520 | 8% | 78% |
| 27 | Education administrators, postsecondary | 360 | 73,690 | $40,620 - 116,460 | 14% | 78% |
| 28 | Marketing managers | 340 | 98,130 | $54,480 - 143,870 | 14% | 69% |
| 29 | Compensation, benefits, and job analysis specialists | 330 | 47,090 | $32,250 - 66,670 | 18% | 56% |
| 30 | Network systems and data communications analysts | 330 | 56,740 | $29,020 - 87,260 | 53% | 57% |
| 31 | Training and development specialists | 310 | 48,200 | $30,540 - 71,050 | 18% | 56% |
| 32 | Graphic designers | 310 | 43,370 | $27,830 - 61,360 | 10% | 55% |
| 33 | Special education teachers, preschool, kindergarten, and elementary school | 310 | 39,790 | $28,610 - 53,430 | 20% | 87% |
| 34 | Educational, vocational, and school counselors | 290 | 43,940 | $30,370 - 58,150 | 13% | 73% |
| 35 | Physician assistants | 280 | 74,460 | $61,590 - 93,230 | 27% | 67% |
| 36 | Advertising sales agents | 270 | 41,490 | $27,850 - 59,030 | 20% | 56% |
| 37 | Librarians | 270 | 44,850 | $32,160 - 59,870 | 4% | 85% |
| 38 | Coaches and scouts | 260 | 57,180 | $20,650 - 120,750 | 15% | 60% |
| 39 | Sales and related workers, all other | 260 | 35,770 | $15,730 - 60,100 | 14% | 62% |
| 40 | Child, family, and school social workers | 260 | 41,590 | $27,930 - 58,090 | 19% | 77% |
| 41 | Personal financial advisors | 260 | 65,960 | $39,250 - 100,660 | 41% | 81% |
| 42 | Physical therapists | 250 | 62,570 | $44,270 - 86,520 | 27% | 89% |
| 43 | Employment, recruitment, and placement specialists | 230 | 45,760 | $26,100 - 75,120 | 18% | 56% |
| 44 | Instructional coordinators | 230 | 51,060 | $29,410 - 72,580 | 23% | 79% |
| 45 | Mechanical engineers | 230 | 60,650 | $36,030 - 87,730 | 4% | 78% |
| 46 | Rehabilitation counselors | 220 | 23,840 | $19,890 - 32,850 | 23% | 73% |
| 47 | Special education teachers, secondary school | 220 | 40,220 | $28,260 - 54,500 | 9% | 87% |
| 48 | Engineering managers | 220 | 93,390 | $60,700 - 124,950 | 7% | 84% |
| 49 | Special education teachers, middle school | 210 | 38,380 | $27,100 - 50,440 | 16% | 87% |
| 50 | Chief executives | 210 | 172,770 | $107,650 - 0 | 2% | 65% |
| 51 | Financial specialists, all other | 200 | 53,580 | $28,640 - 81,810 | 12% | 50% |
| 52 | Securities, commodities, and financial services sales agents | 190 | 67,250 | $42,960 - 101,320 | 25% | 67% |
| 53 | Healthcare practitioners and technical workers, all other | 180 | 40,750 | $28,840 - 50,310 | 15% | 72% |
| 54 | Database administrators | 180 | 67,830 | $34,410 - 104,980 | 29% | 72% |
| 55 | Medical and public health social workers | 170 | 43,640 | $33,050 - 56,530 | 24% | 77% |
| 56 | Civil engineers | 170 | 51,710 | $32,660 - 77,030 | 18% | 87% |
| 57 | Dentists, general | 170 | 171,460 | $108,990 - 0 | 9% | 100% |
| 58 | Purchasing managers | 160 | 80,870 | $53,050 - 114,350 | 3% | 57% |
| 59 | Computer software engineers, systems software | 140 | 66,930 | $50,150 - 93,040 | 28% | 85% |
| 60 | Compliance officers, except agriculture, construction, health and safety, and transportation | 140 | 49,690 | $29,080 - 76,860 | 5% | 58% |
| 61 | Compensation and benefits managers | 140 | 95,010 | $53,120 - 0 | 12% | 58% |
| 62 | Social and community service managers | 130 | 50,300 | $30,180 - 78,400 | 25% | 72% |
| 63 | Human resources, training, and labor relations specialists, all other | 130 | 52,170 | $35,680 - 71,820 | 17% | 56% |
| 64 | Probation officers and correctional treatment specialists | 130 | 35,020 | $27,480 - 43,990 | 11% | 58% |
| 65 | Detectives and criminal investigators | 120 | 40,970 | $29,980 - 65,840 | 17% | 54% |
| 66 | Clinical, counseling, and school psychologists | 120 | 57,790 | $28,820 - 87,650 | 16% | 99% |
| 67 | Architects, except landscape and naval | 110 | 51,050 | $33,870 - 70,390 | 18% | 88% |
| 68 | Occupational therapists | 110 | 65,790 | $49,510 - 89,130 | 23% | 90% |
| 69 | Chemists | 110 | 61,320 | $36,360 - 92,470 | 9% | 93% |
| 70 | Health educators | 110 | 50,390 | $29,850 - 73,480 | 26% | 58% |
| 71 | Public relations managers | 100 | 82,420 | $37,160 - 144,500 | 17% | 75% |
| 72 | Mental health and substance abuse social workers | 90 | 39,590 | $27,570 - 57,910 | 30% | 77% |
| 73 | Floral designers | 90 | 21,730 | $13,820 - 30,760 | 0% | 55% |
| 74 | Dietitians and nutritionists | 90 | 45,150 | $34,840 - 57,890 | 9% | 72% |
| 75 | Veterinarians | 90 | $0 - 0 | 35% | 100% | |
| 76 | Vocational education teachers, middle school | 90 | 41,050 | $31,230 - 49,480 | 0% | 95% |
| 77 | Meeting and convention planners | 80 | 45,690 | $28,340 - 57,660 | 20% | 67% |
| 78 | Advertising and promotions managers | 80 | $0 - 0 | 6% | 76% | |
| 79 | Human resources managers, all other | 80 | 94,310 | $58,260 - 0 | 11% | 58% |
| 80 | Electronics engineers, except computer | 70 | 70,580 | $53,800 - 90,520 | 4% | 81% |
| 81 | Merchandise displayers and window trimmers | 70 | 26,290 | $12,580 - 47,410 | 11% | 55% |
| 82 | Credit analysts | 60 | 61,380 | $36,990 - 106,690 | 2% | 60% |
| 83 | Training and development managers | 50 | 87,240 | $52,630 - 118,760 | 16% | 58% |
| 84 | Surveyors | 50 | 49,340 | $22,250 - 71,490 | 24% | 82% |
| 85 | Environmental engineers | 50 | 60,180 | $42,220 - 87,610 | 25% | 86% |
| 86 | Occupational health and safety specialists | 50 | 50,180 | $33,830 - 73,140 | 8% | 72% |
| 87 | Art directors | 50 | 55,800 | $24,770 - 94,510 | 9% | 58% |
| 88 | Education, training, and library workers, all other | 40 | 37,390 | $25,160 - 53,020 | 11% | 79% |
| 89 | Sales engineers | 30 | 66,440 | $36,650 - 102,670 | 9% | 79% |
| 90 | Budget analysts | 30 | 52,550 | $37,760 - 68,720 | 7% | 78% |
| Rank | Title | Local Jobs | Local Mean Salary | Typical Local Salary | National Growth % 2006-2016 | National % With College Degree |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Retail salespersons | 7,160 | 22,820 | $12,920 - 38,030 | 12% | 25% |
| 2 | Laborers and freight, stock, and material movers, hand | 6,160 | 21,510 | $13,110 - 33,450 | 2% | 5% |
| 3 | Cashiers | 5,580 | 15,830 | $11,970 - 20,100 | -2% | 10% |
| 4 | Combined food preparation and serving workers, including fast food | 5,370 | 15,610 | $11,670 - 20,660 | 18% | 5% |
| 5 | Customer service representatives | 4,020 | 30,860 | $19,760 - 43,620 | 25% | 22% |
| 6 | Home health aides | 3,520 | 19,060 | $15,060 - 24,260 | 49% | 7% |
| 7 | Waiters and waitresses | 3,460 | 14,510 | $11,570 - 19,730 | 11% | 14% |
| 8 | Office clerks, general | 3,390 | 23,120 | $13,890 - 33,920 | 13% | 19% |
| 9 | Janitors and cleaners, except maids and housekeeping cleaners | 2,970 | 18,670 | $12,410 - 27,150 | 15% | 4% |
| 10 | Secretaries, except legal, medical, and executive | 2,850 | 28,000 | $19,620 - 37,700 | 1% | 18% |
| 11 | Truck drivers, heavy and tractor-trailer | 2,840 | 37,190 | $23,400 - 51,340 | 10% | 4% |
| 12 | Bookkeeping, accounting, and auditing clerks | 2,680 | 30,410 | $20,470 - 41,480 | 13% | 16% |
| 13 | Executive secretaries and administrative assistants | 2,640 | 35,350 | $25,090 - 47,270 | 15% | 18% |
| 14 | General and operations managers | 2,640 | 107,870 | $49,370 - [?] | 2% | 48% |
| 15 | Team assemblers | 2,530 | 24,520 | $16,110 - 36,410 | 0% | 5% |
| 16 | Packers and packagers, hand | 2,370 | 19,080 | $13,860 - 25,680 | -11% | 3% |
| 17 | First-line supervisors/managers of retail sales workers | 2,230 | 35,580 | $20,250 - 57,300 | 4% | 25% |
| 18 | Teacher assistants | 2,190 | 17,860 | $15,070 - 22,030 | 10% | 18% |
| 19 | Stock clerks and order fillers | 2,170 | 21,240 | $13,760 - 29,560 | -7% | 8% |
| 20 | First-line supervisors/managers of office and administrative support workers | 2,160 | 43,480 | $28,720 - 62,680 | 6% | 29% |
| 21 | Maintenance and repair workers, general | 2,010 | 34,520 | $20,220 - 50,620 | 10% | 6% |
| 22 | Helpers--production workers | 1,970 | 25,590 | $16,030 - 40,480 | 0% | 4% |
| 23 | Packaging and filling machine operators and tenders | 1,960 | 35,980 | $15,560 - 71,080 | -4% | 5% |
| 24 | Maids and housekeeping cleaners | 1,750 | 16,710 | $12,300 - 22,060 | 13% | 5% |
| 25 | Nursing aides, orderlies, and attendants | 1,660 | 21,900 | $16,600 - 28,440 | 18% | 7% |
| 26 | Truck drivers, light or delivery services | 1,620 | 29,570 | $17,350 - 49,020 | 8% | 4% |
| 27 | Inspectors, testers, sorters, samplers, and weighers | 1,540 | 26,980 | $18,180 - 40,240 | -6% | 14% |
| 28 | First-line supervisors/managers of food preparation and serving workers | 1,490 | 27,180 | $15,700 - 37,230 | 11% | 14% |
| 29 | Billing and posting clerks and machine operators | 1,470 | 29,860 | $21,290 - 41,500 | 4% | 15% |
| 30 | Licensed practical and licensed vocational nurses | 1,430 | 36,850 | $30,620 - 45,500 | 14% | 7% |
| 31 | Receptionists and information clerks | 1,390 | 22,500 | $15,710 - 30,220 | 17% | 13% |
| 32 | Personal and home care aides | 1,360 | 18,390 | $15,530 - 22,800 | 51% | 10% |
| 33 | First-line supervisors/managers of production and operating workers | 1,360 | 49,120 | $29,250 - 73,840 | -4% | 15% |
| 34 | Food preparation workers | 1,330 | 16,140 | $11,790 - 22,150 | 15% | 7% |
| 35 | Industrial truck and tractor operators | 1,310 | 27,970 | $19,400 - 43,010 | -1% | 2% |
| 36 | Business operations specialists, all other | 1,310 | 48,820 | $29,640 - 77,900 | 21% | 49% |
| 37 | Cooks, restaurant | 1,180 | 18,510 | $13,920 - 24,300 | 12% | 5% |
| 38 | Landscaping and groundskeeping workers | 1,160 | 21,620 | $14,910 - 29,060 | 18% | 6% |
| 39 | Security guards | 1,130 | 21,280 | $15,420 - 31,650 | 17% | 13% |
| 40 | Automotive service technicians and mechanics | 1,110 | 32,590 | $17,220 - 50,800 | 14% | 4% |
| 41 | Electricians | 1,050 | 34,600 | $24,840 - 47,180 | 7% | 7% |
| 42 | Carpenters | 1,050 | 25,980 | $18,770 - 36,240 | 10% | 6% |
| 43 | Shipping, receiving, and traffic clerks | 1,050 | 25,620 | $17,370 - 36,400 | 4% | 6% |
| 44 | Sewing machine operators | 1,000 | 19,430 | $12,900 - 26,770 | -26% | 5% |
| 45 | Tellers | 970 | 23,260 | $18,830 - 29,520 | 14% | 16% |
| 46 | Construction laborers | 940 | 21,030 | $12,830 - 30,340 | 11% | 5% |
| 47 | First-line supervisors/managers of construction trades and extraction workers | 910 | 44,520 | $31,450 - 59,650 | 9% | 10% |
| 48 | First-line supervisors/managers of mechanics, installers, and repairers | 870 | 54,010 | $33,830 - 73,500 | 7% | 13% |
| 49 | Child care workers | 840 | 17,110 | $12,110 - 23,420 | 18% | 15% |
| 50 | Operating engineers and other construction equipment operators | 790 | 29,050 | $20,710 - 37,620 | 8% | 3% |
| 51 | Driver/sales workers | 770 | 23,470 | $12,270 - 40,670 | -4% | 4% |
| 52 | Machinists | 770 | 40,230 | $23,990 - 66,290 | -2% | 3% |
| 53 | Paper goods machine setters, operators, and tenders | 760 | 31,280 | $23,710 - 38,590 | -17% | 0% |
| 54 | Sales representatives, services, all other | 760 | 46,490 | $25,750 - 82,790 | 28% | 48% |
| 55 | Medical secretaries | 750 | 25,920 | $20,330 - 32,810 | 17% | 18% |
| 56 | Computer support specialists | 740 | 46,680 | $29,400 - 73,150 | 13% | 43% |
| 57 | Order clerks | 730 | 29,460 | $21,770 - 36,880 | -23% | 16% |
| 58 | Textile knitting and weaving machine setters, operators, and tenders | 710 | 24,590 | $17,490 - 31,200 | -30% | 0% |
| 59 | Welders, cutters, solderers, and brazers | 700 | 32,560 | $14,170 - 44,270 | 5% | 2% |
| 60 | Claims adjusters, examiners, and investigators | 680 | 46,860 | $28,450 - 67,720 | 9% | 47% |
| 61 | Pharmacy technicians | 680 | 26,200 | $19,260 - 34,180 | 32% | 16% |
| 62 | Dining room and cafeteria attendants and bartender helpers | 670 | 14,900 | $11,860 - 18,120 | 12% | 6% |
| 63 | Dishwashers | 660 | 14,940 | $11,870 - 18,270 | 10% | 3% |
| 64 | Loan officers | 660 | 53,870 | $30,510 - 91,750 | 12% | 49% |
| 65 | Healthcare support workers, all other | 650 | 24,000 | $17,800 - 30,930 | 16% | 10% |
| 66 | Paralegals and legal assistants | 630 | 35,060 | $21,530 - 50,360 | 22% | 45% |
| 67 | Postal service mail carriers | 590 | 43,800 | $34,390 - 54,060 | 1% | 11% |
| 68 | Bartenders | 580 | 21,860 | $12,480 - 29,830 | 11% | 17% |
| 69 | Sheet metal workers | 570 | 30,340 | $21,000 - 41,180 | 7% | 4% |
| 70 | Hairdressers, hairstylists, and cosmetologists | 570 | 25,640 | $14,820 - 35,390 | 12% | 6% |
| 71 | Bus drivers, school | 570 | 21,790 | $15,780 - 28,250 | 9% | 4% |
| 72 | Cleaners of vehicles and equipment | 560 | 18,620 | $12,540 - 26,570 | 14% | 3% |
| 73 | Hosts and hostesses, restaurant, lounge, and coffee shop | 560 | 15,200 | $11,870 - 18,260 | 10% | 17% |
| 74 | Plumbers, pipefitters, and steamfitters | 560 | 36,140 | $27,530 - 45,440 | 11% | 4% |
| 75 | Industrial machinery mechanics | 540 | 36,770 | $21,850 - 66,210 | 9% | 5% |
| 76 | Insurance sales agents | 530 | $[?] - [?] | 13% | 45% | |
| 77 | Industrial production managers | 520 | 85,990 | $53,320 - 129,130 | -5% | 43% |
| 78 | Production, planning, and expediting clerks | 500 | 38,880 | $22,410 - 66,350 | 4% | 30% |
| 79 | Medical assistants | 500 | 26,340 | $17,980 - 34,180 | 35% | 10% |
| 80 | Purchasing agents, except wholesale, retail, and farm products | 500 | 48,600 | $33,550 - 67,980 | 0% | 42% |
| 81 | Cutting, punching, and press machine setters, operators, and tenders, metal and plastic | 500 | 27,970 | $18,050 - 40,630 | -14% | 0% |
| 82 | First-line supervisors/managers of transportation and material-moving machine and vehicle operators | 490 | 44,600 | $22,930 - 68,970 | 10% | 17% |
| 83 | Data entry keyers | 470 | 24,360 | $18,490 - 32,660 | -4% | 18% |
| 84 | Radiologic technologists and technicians | 460 | 52,770 | $40,240 - 67,610 | 15% | 25% |
| 85 | Counter and rental clerks | 460 | 21,510 | $12,500 - 36,020 | 23% | 16% |
| 86 | First-line supervisors/managers of helpers, laborers, and material movers, hand | 430 | 38,620 | $21,780 - 58,910 | 13% | 17% |
| 87 | Kindergarten teachers, except special education | 420 | 32,690 | $19,610 - 48,740 | 16% | 43% |
| 88 | Dental assistants | 410 | 31,720 | $25,400 - 39,300 | 29% | 9% |
| 89 | Helpers--electricians | 410 | 23,710 | $18,380 - 32,420 | 7% | 3% |
| 90 | First-line supervisors/managers of non-retail sales workers | 400 | 61,090 | $27,260 - 108,010 | 4% | 38% |
| 91 | Legal secretaries | 390 | 35,460 | $25,310 - 50,300 | 12% | 18% |
| 92 | Helpers--installation, maintenance, and repair workers | 390 | 23,260 | $14,170 - 31,540 | 12% | 0% |
| 93 | Printing machine operators | 390 | 27,130 | $16,520 - 42,610 | -5% | 6% |
| 94 | Heating, air conditioning, and refrigeration mechanics and installers | 390 | 36,170 | $27,270 - 47,240 | 9% | 3% |
| 95 | Cooks, institution and cafeteria | 380 | 19,330 | $12,930 - 27,220 | 11% | 5% |
| 96 | Amusement and recreation attendants | 380 | 15,350 | $11,700 - 20,710 | 24% | 22% |
| 97 | Counter attendants, cafeteria, food concession, and coffee shop | 370 | 14,790 | $11,520 - 19,060 | 10% | 8% |
| 98 | Bill and account collectors | 360 | 31,880 | $21,330 - 43,440 | 23% | 13% |
| 99 | First-line supervisors/managers of housekeeping and janitorial workers | 350 | 30,960 | $18,010 - 45,610 | 13% | 11% |
| 100 | Medical records and health information technicians | 350 | 29,670 | $20,480 - 45,510 | 18% | 12% |
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* Average job popularity for metro areas = 1.0
| Title | Mean Local Salary | Local Jobs | Pop. vs. Avg.* |
|---|---|---|---|
| Textile knitting and weaving machine setters, operators, and tenders | 24,590 | 710 | 23 |
| Paper goods machine setters, operators, and tenders | 31,280 | 760 | 6.2 |
| Real estate brokers | 27,980 | 180 | 5 |
| Vocational education teachers, secondary school | 42,810 | 410 | 4.4 |
| Home appliance repairers | 29,320 | 160 | 3.8 |
| Packaging and filling machine operators and tenders | 35,980 | 1,960 | 3.7 |
| Sewing machine operators | 19,430 | 1,000 | 3.6 |
| Home health aides | 19,060 | 3,520 | 3.3 |
| Physician assistants | 74,460 | 280 | 3.2 |
| Nursing instructors and teachers, postsecondary | 62,150 | 120 | 3.2 |
| Plating and coating machine setters, operators, and tenders, metal and plastic | 29,560 | 150 | 3.2 |
| Education administrators, postsecondary | 73,690 | 360 | 3 |
| Helpers--electricians | 23,710 | 410 | 2.9 |
| Woodworking machine setters, operators, and tenders, except sawing | 22,340 | 250 | 2.9 |
| Pressers, textile, garment, and related materials | 19,040 | 290 | 2.9 |
| Healthcare practitioners and technical workers, all other | 40,750 | 180 | 2.9 |
| Helpers--production workers | 25,590 | 1,970 | 2.8 |
| Healthcare support workers, all other | 24,000 | 650 | 2.6 |
| Family and general practitioners | 185,920 | 330 | 2.4 |
| Surgical technologists | 35,630 | 270 | 2.4 |
| Millwrights | 39,640 | 100 | 2.4 |
| English language and literature teachers, postsecondary | 65,040 | 140 | 2.3 |
| Industrial production managers | 85,990 | 520 | 2.3 |
| Cutting and slicing machine setters, operators, and tenders | 29,510 | 200 | 2.3 |
| Medical transcriptionists | 36,730 | 260 | 2.2 |
| Inspectors, testers, sorters, samplers, and weighers | 26,980 | 1,540 | 2.2 |
| Industrial engineering technicians | 56,960 | 190 | 2.2 |
| Sheet metal workers | 30,340 | 570 | 2.2 |
| Kindergarten teachers, except special education | 32,690 | 420 | 2.2 |
| Education teachers, postsecondary | 69,940 | 110 | 2.1 |
| Compensation, benefits, and job analysis specialists | 47,090 | 330 | 2 |
| Packers and packagers, hand | 19,080 | 2,370 | 2 |
| Diagnostic medical sonographers | 57,330 | 120 | 2 |
| Compensation and benefits managers | 95,010 | 140 | 2 |
| Veterinary assistants and laboratory animal caretakers | 19,900 | 190 | 2 |
| Industrial engineers | 69,370 | 550 | 1.9 |
| Tire repairers and changers | 250 | 1.9 | |
| Special education teachers, middle school | 38,380 | 210 | 1.9 |
| Order clerks | 29,460 | 730 | 1.9 |
| Coating, painting, and spraying machine setters, operators, and tenders | 30,270 | 230 | 1.8 |
| Billing and posting clerks and machine operators | 29,860 | 1,470 | 1.8 |
| Aircraft mechanics and service technicians | 34,810 | 240 | 1.8 |
| Probation officers and correctional treatment specialists | 35,020 | 130 | 1.7 |
| Personal and home care aides | 18,390 | 1,360 | 1.7 |
| Laborers and freight, stock, and material movers, hand | 21,510 | 6,160 | 1.7 |
| Radiologic technologists and technicians | 52,770 | 460 | 1.7 |
| Paralegals and legal assistants | 35,060 | 630 | 1.7 |
| Helpers--installation, maintenance, and repair workers | 23,260 | 390 | 1.7 |
| Industrial machinery mechanics | 36,770 | 540 | 1.7 |
| Financial managers | 91,910 | 1,250 | 1.6 |
* Average Salary Index for metro areas = 1.0
| Title | Mean Local Salary | Salary Index * | Local Jobs |
|---|---|---|---|
| Coaches and scouts | 57,180 | 1.73 | 260 |
| Packaging and filling machine operators and tenders | 35,980 | 1.43 | 1,960 |
| Automotive body and related repairers | 49,220 | 1.31 | 150 |
| Chief executives | 172,770 | 1.26 | 210 |
| Education teachers, postsecondary | 69,940 | 1.25 | 110 |
| Bartenders | 21,860 | 1.24 | 580 |
| Family and general practitioners | 185,920 | 1.23 | 330 |
| Compensation and benefits managers | 95,010 | 1.23 | 140 |
| Medical transcriptionists | 36,730 | 1.22 | 260 |
| Industrial engineering technicians | 56,960 | 1.21 | 190 |
| General and operations managers | 107,870 | 1.2 | 2,640 |
| Computer software engineers, applications | 86,580 | 1.19 | 780 |
| Computer support specialists | 46,680 | 1.17 | 740 |
| English language and literature teachers, postsecondary | 65,040 | 1.17 | 140 |
| Dentists, general | 171,460 | 1.17 | 170 |
| Lawyers | 112,330 | 1.17 | 600 |
| Managers, all other | 90,050 | 1.16 | 410 |
| Health educators | 50,390 | 1.16 | 110 |
| Graphic designers | 43,370 | 1.14 | 310 |
| Helpers--production workers | 25,590 | 1.14 | 1,970 |
| Machinists | 40,230 | 1.13 | 770 |
| Hairdressers, hairstylists, and cosmetologists | 25,640 | 1.13 | 570 |
| Truck drivers, light or delivery services | 29,570 | 1.12 | 1,620 |
| Radiologic technologists and technicians | 52,770 | 1.1 | 460 |
| Bus and truck mechanics and diesel engine specialists | 40,690 | 1.1 | 320 |
| Database administrators | 67,830 | 1.1 | 180 |
| Bill and account collectors | 31,880 | 1.1 | 360 |
| Order clerks | 29,460 | 1.09 | 730 |
| Customer service representatives | 30,860 | 1.09 | 4,020 |
| Child, family, and school social workers | 41,590 | 1.08 | 260 |
| Public relations specialists | 51,270 | 1.08 | 370 |
| Transportation, storage, and distribution managers | 80,960 | 1.08 | 170 |
| Pharmacists | 100,800 | 1.08 | 570 |
| File clerks | 23,520 | 1.08 | 290 |
| Medical and health services managers | 83,680 | 1.08 | 380 |
| Payroll and timekeeping clerks | 33,500 | 1.07 | 290 |
| Marketing managers | 98,130 | 1.07 | 340 |
| Coating, painting, and spraying machine setters, operators, and tenders | 30,270 | 1.07 | 230 |
| Nursing instructors and teachers, postsecondary | 62,150 | 1.07 | 120 |
| Industrial production managers | 85,990 | 1.07 | 520 |
| Financial managers | 91,910 | 1.07 | 1,250 |
| Computer systems analysts | 68,420 | 1.07 | 960 |
| Occupational therapists | 65,790 | 1.07 | 110 |
| Administrative services managers | 70,690 | 1.06 | 260 |
| Maintenance and repair workers, general | 34,520 | 1.06 | 2,010 |
| Emergency medical technicians and paramedics | 31,110 | 1.06 | 250 |
| Billing and posting clerks and machine operators | 29,860 | 1.06 | 1,470 |
| Dental assistants | 31,720 | 1.06 | 410 |
| Parts salespersons | 31,130 | 1.06 | 270 |
| Computer operators | 35,240 | 1.06 | 170 |
| Title | Mean Local Salary | Local Jobs |
|---|---|---|
| Obstetricians and gynecologists | 201,050 | |
| Family and general practitioners | 185,920 | 330 |
| Internists, general | 185,700 | 80 |
| Chief executives | 172,770 | 210 |
| Dentists, general | 171,460 | 170 |
| Pediatricians, general | 164,240 | 70 |
| Psychiatrists | 115,680 | |
| Lawyers | 112,330 | 600 |
| General and operations managers | 107,870 | 2,640 |
| Pharmacists | 100,800 | 570 |
| Marketing managers | 98,130 | 340 |
| Compensation and benefits managers | 95,010 | 140 |
| Computer and information systems managers | 94,650 | 610 |
| Human resources managers, all other | 94,310 | 80 |
| Engineering managers | 93,390 | 220 |
| Financial managers | 91,910 | 1,250 |
| Managers, all other | 90,050 | 410 |
| Biological science teachers, postsecondary | 88,630 | 90 |
| Training and development managers | 87,240 | 50 |
| Computer software engineers, applications | 86,580 | 780 |
| Sales managers | 86,180 | 770 |
| Industrial production managers | 85,990 | 520 |
| Philosophy and religion teachers, postsecondary | 85,000 | 70 |
| Medical and health services managers | 83,680 | 380 |
| Public relations managers | 82,420 | 100 |
| Transportation, storage, and distribution managers | 80,960 | 170 |
| Purchasing managers | 80,870 | 160 |
| Chemistry teachers, postsecondary | 79,610 | 40 |
| Sociology teachers, postsecondary | 76,980 | 30 |
| Physician assistants | 74,460 | 280 |
| Psychology teachers, postsecondary | 74,280 | 70 |
| Education administrators, postsecondary | 73,690 | 360 |
| Construction managers | 72,840 | 230 |
| Fashion designers | 72,190 | |
| Computer science teachers, postsecondary | 70,920 | 60 |
| Administrative services managers | 70,690 | 260 |
| Electronics engineers, except computer | 70,580 | 70 |
| Education teachers, postsecondary | 69,940 | 110 |
| Computer programmers | 69,890 | |
| Mathematical science teachers, postsecondary | 69,740 | 80 |
| Industrial engineers | 69,370 | 550 |
| Education administrators, elementary and secondary school | 68,500 | 360 |
| Computer systems analysts | 68,420 | 960 |
| Recreation and fitness studies teachers, postsecondary | 67,970 | 90 |
| Database administrators | 67,830 | 180 |
| Securities, commodities, and financial services sales agents | 67,250 | 190 |
| Computer software engineers, systems software | 66,930 | 140 |
| Sales engineers | 66,440 | 30 |
| Personal financial advisors | 65,960 | 260 |
| Occupational therapists | 65,790 | 110 |
| Company | Revenue 2005 (billions) |
|---|---|
| Reynolds American | 8.3 |
| BB&T Corp. | 7.8 |
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