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 | 2,190 | 53,230 | $37,940 - 68,740 | 24% | 56% |
| 2 | Elementary school teachers, except special education | 1,450 | 42,540 | $28,580 - 59,790 | 14% | 95% |
| 3 | Sales representatives, wholesale and manufacturing, except technical and scientific products | 1,190 | 66,330 | $28,100 - 115,350 | 8% | 51% |
| 4 | Accountants and auditors | 1,100 | 55,860 | $34,440 - 82,400 | 18% | 79% |
| 5 | Middle school teachers, except special and vocational education | 900 | 46,620 | $34,190 - 60,790 | 11% | 95% |
| 6 | Secondary school teachers, except special and vocational education | 530 | 48,810 | $34,220 - 64,650 | 6% | 96% |
| 7 | Sales managers | 490 | 94,380 | $53,730 - 143,750 | 10% | 69% |
| 8 | Chief executives | 490 | 159,240 | $79,220 - | 2% | 65% |
| 9 | Industrial engineers | 450 | 67,790 | $48,180 - 90,440 | 20% | 74% |
| 10 | Computer programmers | 400 | 70,980 | $44,880 - 102,320 | 0% | 73% |
| 11 | Financial managers | 380 | 91,780 | $49,470 - | 13% | 60% |
| 12 | Computer systems analysts | 260 | 71,970 | $42,700 - 104,580 | 29% | 68% |
| 13 | Special education teachers, preschool, kindergarten, and elementary school | 240 | 41,140 | $24,850 - 59,890 | 20% | 87% |
| 14 | Mechanical engineers | 240 | 67,550 | $51,340 - 90,680 | 4% | 78% |
| 15 | Education administrators, elementary and secondary school | 230 | 68,180 | $41,140 - 97,560 | 8% | 78% |
| 16 | Lawyers | 220 | 112,600 | $45,930 - | 11% | 99% |
| 17 | Educational, vocational, and school counselors | 220 | 44,110 | $23,990 - 64,150 | 13% | 73% |
| 18 | Pharmacists | 210 | 106,300 | $86,740 - 128,730 | 22% | 97% |
| 19 | Sales representatives, wholesale and manufacturing, technical and scientific products | 200 | 66,390 | $30,930 - 107,330 | 12% | 51% |
| 20 | Civil engineers | 180 | 65,920 | $45,170 - 92,730 | 18% | 87% |
| 21 | Teachers and instructors, all other | 180 | 25,590 | $17,070 - 40,530 | 9% | 54% |
| 22 | Medical and clinical laboratory technicians | 160 | 37,370 | $26,940 - 50,390 | 15% | 51% |
| 23 | Engineering managers | 160 | 91,390 | $66,520 - 122,500 | 7% | 84% |
| 24 | Child, family, and school social workers | 160 | 31,260 | $23,130 - 39,920 | 19% | 77% |
| 25 | Librarians | 150 | 48,980 | $33,950 - 63,350 | 4% | 85% |
| 26 | Coaches and scouts | 150 | 32,750 | $17,720 - 58,500 | 15% | 60% |
| 27 | Computer and information systems managers | 150 | 83,410 | $58,920 - 120,090 | 16% | 73% |
| 28 | Medical and health services managers | 140 | 90,530 | $42,060 - | 16% | 57% |
| 29 | Graphic designers | 130 | 50,280 | $32,440 - 75,260 | 10% | 55% |
| 30 | Network and computer systems administrators | 130 | 55,130 | $38,390 - 79,740 | 27% | 50% |
| 31 | Training and development specialists | 120 | 54,060 | $29,490 - 127,860 | 18% | 56% |
| 32 | Employment, recruitment, and placement specialists | 120 | 33,850 | $24,190 - 42,580 | 18% | 56% |
| 33 | Physical therapists | 120 | 66,870 | $41,170 - 88,590 | 27% | 89% |
| 34 | Marketing managers | 110 | 96,000 | $36,760 - | 14% | 69% |
| 35 | Advertising sales agents | 110 | 51,090 | $24,440 - 99,700 | 20% | 56% |
| 36 | Legislators | 110 | 14,880 | $11,800 - 21,270 | 1% | 65% |
| 37 | Chemists | 110 | 78,200 | $40,460 - 115,210 | 9% | 93% |
| 38 | Computer software engineers, systems software | 100 | 60,160 | $35,850 - 82,210 | 28% | 85% |
| 39 | Medical and clinical laboratory technologists | 100 | 33,890 | $22,110 - 49,150 | 12% | 51% |
| 40 | Education administrators, all other | 100 | 58,250 | $33,650 - 81,860 | 13% | 78% |
| 41 | Computer software engineers, applications | 100 | 53,310 | $32,340 - 87,900 | 45% | 85% |
| 42 | Special education teachers, middle school | 90 | 46,740 | $33,760 - 60,760 | 16% | 87% |
| 43 | Occupational therapists | 90 | 55,280 | $36,560 - 76,660 | 23% | 90% |
| 44 | Social and human service assistants | 90 | 28,180 | $21,130 - 37,990 | 34% | 58% |
| 45 | Vocational education teachers, secondary school | 90 | 47,490 | $35,420 - 62,880 | 0% | 96% |
| 46 | Compliance officers, except agriculture, construction, health and safety, and transportation | 90 | 45,460 | $27,280 - 75,180 | 5% | 58% |
| 47 | Network systems and data communications analysts | 90 | 55,880 | $35,360 - 82,720 | 53% | 57% |
| 48 | Public relations specialists | 90 | 45,430 | $22,780 - 63,820 | 18% | 81% |
| 49 | Chemical engineers | 80 | 82,750 | $62,050 - 103,250 | 8% | 91% |
| 50 | Human resources, training, and labor relations specialists, all other | 80 | 60,040 | $33,510 - 106,300 | 17% | 56% |
| 51 | Special education teachers, secondary school | 80 | 51,850 | $35,230 - 67,170 | 9% | 87% |
| 52 | Self-enrichment education teachers | 80 | 39,290 | $21,530 - 58,150 | 23% | 54% |
| 53 | Sales and related workers, all other | 80 | 24,370 | $12,410 - 45,940 | 14% | 62% |
| 54 | Management analysts | 80 | 64,010 | $23,920 - 97,870 | 22% | 78% |
| 55 | Personal financial advisors | 80 | 86,220 | $43,900 - | 41% | 81% |
| 56 | Occupational health and safety technicians | 70 | $[?] - | 15% | 72% | |
| 57 | Architects, except landscape and naval | 60 | 81,140 | $66,730 - 101,200 | 18% | 88% |
| 58 | Operations research analysts | 60 | 104,740 | $68,090 - | 11% | 71% |
| 59 | Education administrators, preschool and child care center/program | 60 | 49,150 | $26,660 - 85,830 | 24% | 78% |
| 60 | Managers, all other | 60 | 83,810 | $34,440 - 127,180 | 7% | 55% |
| 61 | Education administrators, postsecondary | 60 | 80,110 | $42,340 - 130,190 | 14% | 78% |
| 62 | Market research analysts | 60 | 84,390 | $45,180 - 128,670 | 20% | 82% |
| 63 | Electrical engineers | 60 | 67,050 | $47,600 - 94,440 | 6% | 81% |
| 64 | Compensation, benefits, and job analysis specialists | 50 | 43,450 | $28,430 - 68,300 | 18% | 56% |
| 65 | Instructional coordinators | 50 | 65,230 | $37,820 - 98,960 | 23% | 79% |
| 66 | Dietitians and nutritionists | 50 | 39,270 | $19,160 - 62,030 | 9% | 72% |
| 67 | Speech-language pathologists | 50 | 51,210 | $36,770 - 64,780 | 11% | 98% |
| 68 | Medical and public health social workers | 50 | 51,670 | $28,470 - 93,190 | 24% | 77% |
| 69 | Purchasing managers | 50 | 90,600 | $58,300 - 137,960 | 3% | 57% |
| 70 | Public relations managers | 50 | 66,930 | $34,070 - 102,890 | 17% | 75% |
| 71 | Surveyors | 40 | 40,550 | $23,100 - 64,720 | 24% | 82% |
| 72 | Sales engineers | 40 | 68,330 | $49,340 - 95,430 | 9% | 79% |
| 73 | Judges, magistrate judges, and magistrates | 40 | 42,810 | $13,080 - 106,260 | 5% | 99% |
| 74 | Health educators | 40 | 39,460 | $31,680 - 54,240 | 26% | 58% |
| 75 | Occupational health and safety specialists | 40 | 44,310 | $28,040 - 60,430 | 8% | 72% |
| 76 | Social and community service managers | 30 | 52,560 | $34,400 - 73,840 | 25% | 72% |
| 77 | Materials engineers | 30 | 71,220 | $50,680 - 91,780 | 4% | 77% |
| 78 | Compensation and benefits managers | 30 | 93,200 | $50,230 - | 12% | 58% |
| 79 | Floral designers | 30 | 19,930 | $13,220 - 27,770 | 0% | 55% |
| 80 | Financial analysts | 30 | $[?] - | 34% | 87% | |
| 81 | Substance abuse and behavioral disorder counselors | 30 | 37,450 | $33,920 - 41,640 | 34% | 73% |
| 82 | Credit analysts | 30 | 74,750 | $38,400 - 142,300 | 2% | 60% |
| 83 | Clinical, counseling, and school psychologists | 30 | 83,430 | $41,920 - | 16% | 99% |
| 84 | Human resources managers, all other | 30 | 80,860 | $57,500 - 110,410 | 11% | 58% |
| Rank | Title | Local Jobs | Local Mean Salary | Typical Local Salary | National Growth % 2006-2016 | National % With College Degree |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Team assemblers | 6,420 | 46,390 | $24,330 - 62,320 | 0% | 5% |
| 2 | Laborers and freight, stock, and material movers, hand | 3,530 | 22,890 | $15,150 - 31,150 | 2% | 5% |
| 3 | Cashiers | 3,470 | 16,680 | $12,060 - 22,690 | -2% | 10% |
| 4 | Retail salespersons | 3,460 | 25,530 | $14,150 - 41,470 | 12% | 25% |
| 5 | Truck drivers, heavy and tractor-trailer | 2,650 | 35,110 | $21,470 - 53,550 | 10% | 4% |
| 6 | Office clerks, general | 2,550 | 23,730 | $14,840 - 33,400 | 13% | 19% |
| 7 | Waiters and waitresses | 2,200 | 15,480 | $11,810 - 20,170 | 11% | 14% |
| 8 | Helpers--production workers | 2,030 | 21,170 | $14,030 - 29,800 | 0% | 4% |
| 9 | Combined food preparation and serving workers, including fast food | 2,000 | 14,610 | $11,790 - 18,460 | 18% | 5% |
| 10 | Janitors and cleaners, except maids and housekeeping cleaners | 1,920 | 18,960 | $12,870 - 26,010 | 15% | 4% |
| 11 | General and operations managers | 1,770 | 87,700 | $40,980 - | 2% | 48% |
| 12 | Maintenance and repair workers, general | 1,710 | 34,070 | $21,580 - 47,290 | 10% | 6% |
| 13 | Customer service representatives | 1,700 | 29,140 | $17,080 - 44,580 | 25% | 22% |
| 14 | Bookkeeping, accounting, and auditing clerks | 1,630 | 29,290 | $16,990 - 42,970 | 13% | 16% |
| 15 | Stock clerks and order fillers | 1,580 | 21,860 | $15,610 - 30,660 | -7% | 8% |
| 16 | Secretaries, except legal, medical, and executive | 1,350 | 29,100 | $20,610 - 39,260 | 1% | 18% |
| 17 | Nursing aides, orderlies, and attendants | 1,300 | 21,810 | $17,000 - 26,260 | 18% | 7% |
| 18 | First-line supervisors/managers of production and operating workers | 1,290 | 51,440 | $30,130 - 75,240 | -4% | 15% |
| 19 | Truck drivers, light or delivery services | 1,150 | 26,640 | $13,890 - 49,120 | 8% | 4% |
| 20 | Teacher assistants | 1,090 | 17,270 | $12,350 - 23,150 | 10% | 18% |
| 21 | First-line supervisors/managers of office and administrative support workers | 1,090 | 41,450 | $24,280 - 63,730 | 6% | 29% |
| 22 | Landscaping and groundskeeping workers | 1,020 | 20,840 | $13,960 - 29,980 | 18% | 6% |
| 23 | Inspectors, testers, sorters, samplers, and weighers | 1,000 | 30,170 | $18,430 - 43,960 | -6% | 14% |
| 24 | Cooks, fast food | 990 | 15,090 | $11,950 - 18,990 | 8% | 5% |
| 25 | Packers and packagers, hand | 990 | 16,250 | $11,940 - 24,060 | -11% | 3% |
| 26 | Industrial truck and tractor operators | 930 | 26,740 | $18,290 - 35,140 | -1% | 2% |
| 27 | First-line supervisors/managers of retail sales workers | 910 | 43,080 | $22,980 - 72,410 | 4% | 25% |
| 28 | Maids and housekeeping cleaners | 910 | 19,010 | $12,770 - 25,190 | 13% | 5% |
| 29 | Receptionists and information clerks | 870 | 24,600 | $18,440 - 32,170 | 17% | 13% |
| 30 | Cooks, restaurant | 860 | 18,780 | $13,010 - 24,900 | 12% | 5% |
| 31 | Industrial machinery mechanics | 860 | 45,320 | $29,280 - 61,050 | 9% | 5% |
| 32 | Food preparation workers | 840 | 17,330 | $12,400 - 22,830 | 15% | 7% |
| 33 | Shipping, receiving, and traffic clerks | 800 | 27,410 | $18,920 - 37,380 | 4% | 6% |
| 34 | Executive secretaries and administrative assistants | 790 | 36,780 | $26,180 - 50,300 | 15% | 18% |
| 35 | Welders, cutters, solderers, and brazers | 750 | 33,020 | $21,370 - 48,030 | 5% | 2% |
| 36 | Home health aides | 720 | 18,470 | $14,440 - 24,120 | 49% | 7% |
| 37 | Carpenters | 700 | 30,220 | $21,740 - 39,680 | 10% | 6% |
| 38 | First-line supervisors/managers of food preparation and serving workers | 700 | 33,370 | $19,920 - 53,480 | 11% | 14% |
| 39 | Licensed practical and licensed vocational nurses | 700 | 33,520 | $25,910 - 41,220 | 14% | 7% |
| 40 | Machinists | 690 | 33,800 | $18,770 - 46,740 | -2% | 3% |
| 41 | Child care workers | 670 | 17,370 | $11,980 - 23,570 | 18% | 15% |
| 42 | First-line supervisors/managers of construction trades and extraction workers | 610 | 50,160 | $32,930 - 72,480 | 9% | 10% |
| 43 | Electricians | 570 | 34,600 | $26,710 - 46,430 | 7% | 7% |
| 44 | Plumbers, pipefitters, and steamfitters | 560 | 32,550 | $25,830 - 43,750 | 11% | 4% |
| 45 | Tellers | 540 | 23,320 | $18,470 - 29,700 | 14% | 16% |
| 46 | Automotive service technicians and mechanics | 520 | 32,990 | $19,140 - 57,430 | 14% | 4% |
| 47 | Textile knitting and weaving machine setters, operators, and tenders | 500 | 24,590 | $15,970 - 31,420 | -30% | 0% |
| 48 | Security guards | 490 | 22,230 | $12,500 - 42,280 | 17% | 13% |
| 49 | First-line supervisors/managers of mechanics, installers, and repairers | 480 | 52,950 | $31,800 - 77,210 | 7% | 13% |
| 50 | Medical secretaries | 470 | 25,790 | $20,240 - 34,750 | 17% | 18% |
| 51 | Construction laborers | 440 | 23,670 | $16,520 - 32,420 | 11% | 5% |
| 52 | Computer-controlled machine tool operators, metal and plastic | 440 | 35,070 | $26,480 - 44,560 | -2% | 6% |
| 53 | Billing and posting clerks and machine operators | 440 | 29,030 | $21,910 - 37,580 | 4% | 15% |
| 54 | Cleaners of vehicles and equipment | 440 | 20,830 | $12,480 - 36,290 | 14% | 3% |
| 55 | Mixing and blending machine setters, operators, and tenders | 440 | 31,950 | $25,250 - 39,180 | -4% | 4% |
| 56 | Paper goods machine setters, operators, and tenders | 430 | 26,570 | $17,850 - 36,150 | -17% | 0% |
| 57 | Counter and rental clerks | 430 | 19,320 | $12,050 - 32,190 | 23% | 16% |
| 58 | Dishwashers | 390 | 16,050 | $12,110 - 20,120 | 10% | 3% |
| 59 | First-line supervisors/managers of helpers, laborers, and material movers, hand | 390 | 39,090 | $23,590 - 54,790 | 13% | 17% |
| 60 | Cutting, punching, and press machine setters, operators, and tenders, metal and plastic | 390 | 26,590 | $19,860 - 36,640 | -14% | 0% |
| 61 | Pharmacy technicians | 380 | 24,270 | $16,850 - 31,880 | 32% | 16% |
| 62 | Police and sheriff's patrol officers | 370 | 33,900 | $26,450 - 43,690 | 11% | 33% |
| 63 | Cooks, short order | 350 | 15,530 | $11,940 - 19,720 | 5% | 5% |
| 64 | Administrative services managers | 350 | 69,850 | $32,170 - 119,000 | 12% | 40% |
| 65 | Cooks, institution and cafeteria | 340 | 19,680 | $15,350 - 25,690 | 11% | 5% |
| 66 | Packaging and filling machine operators and tenders | 340 | 25,110 | $17,060 - 32,350 | -4% | 5% |
| 67 | Hosts and hostesses, restaurant, lounge, and coffee shop | 340 | 16,440 | $12,320 - 20,170 | 10% | 17% |
| 68 | Production, planning, and expediting clerks | 330 | 40,420 | $20,620 - 60,810 | 4% | 30% |
| 69 | Driver/sales workers | 320 | 27,540 | $12,780 - 47,130 | -4% | 4% |
| 70 | Bill and account collectors | 320 | 30,300 | $21,400 - 39,950 | 23% | 13% |
| 71 | Bartenders | 320 | 16,420 | $11,650 - 23,280 | 11% | 17% |
| 72 | Chemical technicians | 310 | 42,000 | $31,140 - 52,510 | 6% | 37% |
| 73 | Extruding and drawing machine setters, operators, and tenders, metal and plastic | 300 | 27,640 | $20,850 - 37,870 | -6% | 0% |
| 74 | Computer support specialists | 290 | 47,340 | $26,330 - 79,580 | 13% | 43% |
| 75 | Postal service mail carriers | 290 | 44,210 | $34,130 - 57,380 | 1% | 11% |
| 76 | Operating engineers and other construction equipment operators | 280 | 30,940 | $22,420 - 39,230 | 8% | 3% |
| 77 | First-line supervisors/managers of non-retail sales workers | 280 | 76,710 | $35,060 - | 4% | 38% |
| 78 | Recreation workers | 270 | 19,080 | $14,210 - 26,130 | 13% | 47% |
| 79 | Cement masons and concrete finishers | 260 | 27,220 | $21,160 - 36,440 | 11% | 2% |
| 80 | Sewing machine operators | 260 | 24,120 | $15,800 - 30,930 | -26% | 5% |
| 81 | Purchasing agents, except wholesale, retail, and farm products | 260 | 50,930 | $28,590 - 76,130 | 0% | 42% |
| 82 | Dining room and cafeteria attendants and bartender helpers | 260 | 15,470 | $11,640 - 20,880 | 12% | 6% |
| 83 | Fire fighters | 250 | 28,070 | $17,610 - 40,820 | 12% | 18% |
| 84 | Dispatchers, except police, fire, and ambulance | 250 | 33,100 | $18,240 - 46,710 | 2% | 11% |
| 85 | Printing machine operators | 250 | 33,460 | $22,120 - 46,410 | -5% | 6% |
| 86 | Chemical plant and system operators | 240 | 37,860 | $33,050 - 45,260 | -14% | 7% |
| 87 | Insurance sales agents | 240 | 42,840 | $21,190 - 92,570 | 13% | 45% |
| 88 | Parts salespersons | 220 | 33,520 | $19,440 - 46,600 | -1% | 6% |
| 89 | Construction managers | 220 | 76,650 | $52,020 - 103,440 | 16% | 29% |
| 90 | Food service managers | 220 | 43,860 | $29,520 - 59,870 | 5% | 24% |
| 91 | Bus drivers, school | 220 | 22,920 | $16,990 - 30,410 | 9% | 4% |
| 92 | Counter attendants, cafeteria, food concession, and coffee shop | 220 | 16,090 | $11,930 - 20,760 | 10% | 8% |
| 93 | Electrical and electronics repairers, commercial and industrial equipment | 220 | 30,190 | $20,380 - 46,100 | 7% | 0% |
| 94 | Dental hygienists | 210 | 49,910 | $35,290 - 64,070 | 30% | 33% |
| 95 | Radiologic technologists and technicians | 210 | 44,510 | $30,310 - 60,800 | 15% | 25% |
| 96 | Preschool teachers, except special education | 210 | 29,710 | $12,480 - 55,180 | 26% | 43% |
| 97 | Industrial production managers | 210 | 83,210 | $50,330 - 116,940 | -5% | 43% |
| 98 | Machine feeders and offbearers | 210 | 22,560 | $17,500 - 28,630 | -14% | 0% |
| 99 | Extruding and forming machine setters, operators, and tenders, synthetic and glass fibers | 210 | 32,580 | $26,010 - 41,700 | -17% | 10% |
| 100 | Tool and die makers | 210 | 40,950 | $29,780 - 51,960 | -9% | 5% |
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* Average job popularity for metro areas = 1.0
| Title | Mean Local Salary | Local Jobs | Pop. vs. Avg.* |
|---|---|---|---|
| Extruding and forming machine setters, operators, and tenders, synthetic and glass fibers | 32,580 | 210 | 40.7 |
| Textile knitting and weaving machine setters, operators, and tenders | 24,590 | 500 | 31.6 |
| Textile winding, twisting, and drawing out machine setters, operators, and tenders | 21,700 | 200 | 11 |
| Chemical plant and system operators | 37,860 | 240 | 9.9 |
| Textile cutting machine setters, operators, and tenders | 110 | 9 | |
| Helpers--painters, paperhangers, plasterers, and stucco masons | 16,740 | 110 | 7.8 |
| Team assemblers | 46,390 | 6,420 | 7.2 |
| Chemical technicians | 42,000 | 310 | 6 |
| Paper goods machine setters, operators, and tenders | 26,570 | 430 | 5.8 |
| Helpers--production workers | 21,170 | 2,030 | 5.1 |
| Funeral attendants | 20,550 | 100 | 5 |
| Extruding and drawing machine setters, operators, and tenders, metal and plastic | 27,640 | 300 | 5 |
| Education administrators, all other | 58,250 | 100 | 4.9 |
| Welding, soldering, and brazing machine setters, operators, and tenders | 28,960 | 120 | 4.4 |
| Computer-controlled machine tool operators, metal and plastic | 35,070 | 440 | 4.3 |
| Industrial machinery mechanics | 45,320 | 860 | 4.2 |
| Mixing and blending machine setters, operators, and tenders | 31,950 | 440 | 4.1 |
| Lathe and turning machine tool setters, operators, and tenders, metal and plastic | 32,100 | 170 | 4 |
| Millwrights | 33,630 | 100 | 3.6 |
| Legislators | 14,880 | 110 | 3.6 |
| Electrical and electronics repairers, commercial and industrial equipment | 30,190 | 220 | 3.6 |
| Mathematical science teachers, postsecondary | 53,300 | 100 | 3.5 |
| Tool and die makers | 40,950 | 210 | 3 |
| Family and general practitioners | 184,870 | 260 | 2.9 |
| Bindery workers | 35,210 | 140 | 2.9 |
| Industrial engineers | 67,790 | 450 | 2.7 |
| Paving, surfacing, and tamping equipment operators | 30,050 | 110 | 2.6 |
| Welders, cutters, solderers, and brazers | 33,020 | 750 | 2.6 |
| Coating, painting, and spraying machine setters, operators, and tenders | 30,780 | 190 | 2.6 |
| Inspectors, testers, sorters, samplers, and weighers | 30,170 | 1,000 | 2.6 |
| Cooks, short order | 15,530 | 350 | 2.6 |
| Machine feeders and offbearers | 22,560 | 210 | 2.5 |
| First-line supervisors/managers of helpers, laborers, and material movers, hand | 39,090 | 390 | 2.4 |
| First-line supervisors/managers of production and operating workers | 51,440 | 1,290 | 2.4 |
| Machinists | 33,800 | 690 | 2.1 |
| Helpers--electricians | 20,150 | 170 | 2.1 |
| Cooks, fast food | 15,090 | 990 | 2.1 |
| Medical transcriptionists | 25,070 | 140 | 2 |
| Cutting, punching, and press machine setters, operators, and tenders, metal and plastic | 26,590 | 390 | 2 |
| Truck drivers, heavy and tractor-trailer | 35,110 | 2,650 | 2 |
| Chief executives | 159,240 | 490 | 1.9 |
| Mobile heavy equipment mechanics, except engines | 41,340 | 180 | 1.9 |
| Library assistants, clerical | 22,610 | 160 | 1.9 |
| First-line supervisors/managers of police and detectives | 46,820 | 110 | 1.8 |
| Industrial truck and tractor operators | 26,740 | 930 | 1.8 |
| Library technicians | 27,620 | 150 | 1.7 |
| Laborers and freight, stock, and material movers, hand | 22,890 | 3,530 | 1.7 |
| Middle school teachers, except special and vocational education | 46,620 | 900 | 1.7 |
| Sewing machine operators | 24,120 | 260 | 1.7 |
| Surgical technologists | 33,790 | 120 | 1.7 |
* Average Salary Index for metro areas = 1.0
| Title | Mean Local Salary | Salary Index * | Local Jobs |
|---|---|---|---|
| Team assemblers | 46,390 | 1.77 | 6,420 |
| Bindery workers | 35,210 | 1.29 | 140 |
| Graphic designers | 50,280 | 1.27 | 130 |
| Chemists | 78,200 | 1.21 | 110 |
| Preschool teachers, except special education | 29,710 | 1.2 | 210 |
| Sales representatives, wholesale and manufacturing, except technical and scientific products | 66,330 | 1.19 | 1,190 |
| Family and general practitioners | 184,870 | 1.18 | 260 |
| Fitness trainers and aerobics instructors | 34,450 | 1.16 | 180 |
| Computer support specialists | 47,340 | 1.16 | 290 |
| Computer programmers | 70,980 | 1.13 | 400 |
| Lawyers | 112,600 | 1.13 | 220 |
| First-line supervisors/managers of retail sales workers | 43,080 | 1.13 | 910 |
| First-line supervisors/managers of food preparation and serving workers | 33,370 | 1.13 | 700 |
| First-line supervisors/managers of non-retail sales workers | 76,710 | 1.13 | 280 |
| Parts salespersons | 33,520 | 1.12 | 220 |
| Sewing machine operators | 24,120 | 1.11 | 260 |
| Chief executives | 159,240 | 1.11 | 490 |
| Training and development specialists | 54,060 | 1.11 | 120 |
| Medical and health services managers | 90,530 | 1.11 | 140 |
| Driver/sales workers | 27,540 | 1.1 | 320 |
| Advertising sales agents | 51,090 | 1.1 | 110 |
| Medical and clinical laboratory technicians | 37,370 | 1.08 | 160 |
| Computer systems analysts | 71,970 | 1.08 | 260 |
| Coating, painting, and spraying machine setters, operators, and tenders | 30,780 | 1.07 | 190 |
| Pharmacists | 106,300 | 1.07 | 210 |
| Retail salespersons | 25,530 | 1.06 | 3,460 |
| Receptionists and information clerks | 24,600 | 1.06 | 870 |
| Extruding and forming machine setters, operators, and tenders, synthetic and glass fibers | 32,580 | 1.06 | 210 |
| Tire repairers and changers | 24,380 | 1.05 | 110 |
| Molding, coremaking, and casting machine setters, operators, and tenders, metal and plastic | 29,220 | 1.04 | 160 |
| Computer-controlled machine tool operators, metal and plastic | 35,070 | 1.04 | 440 |
| Cleaners of vehicles and equipment | 20,830 | 1.04 | 440 |
| Industrial machinery mechanics | 45,320 | 1.04 | 860 |
| Printing machine operators | 33,460 | 1.04 | 250 |
| Order clerks | 28,040 | 1.03 | 140 |
| Secretaries, except legal, medical, and executive | 29,100 | 1.03 | 1,350 |
| Mixing and blending machine setters, operators, and tenders | 31,950 | 1.03 | 440 |
| Helpers--installation, maintenance, and repair workers | 24,730 | 1.03 | 170 |
| Taxi drivers and chauffeurs | 21,570 | 1.03 | 130 |
| Financial managers | 91,780 | 1.03 | 380 |
| Maids and housekeeping cleaners | 19,010 | 1.03 | 910 |
| Maintenance and repair workers, general | 34,070 | 1.03 | 1,710 |
| Kindergarten teachers, except special education | 46,520 | 1.02 | 160 |
| Chemical technicians | 42,000 | 1.01 | 310 |
| Production, planning, and expediting clerks | 40,420 | 1.01 | 330 |
| Tellers | 23,320 | 1.01 | 540 |
| Textile knitting and weaving machine setters, operators, and tenders | 24,590 | 1.01 | 500 |
| Customer service representatives | 29,140 | 1.01 | 1,700 |
| Bill and account collectors | 30,300 | 1.01 | 320 |
| Dental assistants | 31,500 | 1.01 | 180 |
| Title | Mean Local Salary | Local Jobs |
|---|---|---|
| Surgeons | 194,150 | 60 |
| Family and general practitioners | 184,870 | 260 |
| Dentists, general | 166,960 | |
| Chief executives | 159,240 | 490 |
| Physicians and surgeons, all other | 148,640 | 140 |
| Lawyers | 112,600 | 220 |
| Pharmacists | 106,300 | 210 |
| Operations research analysts | 104,740 | 60 |
| Marketing managers | 96,000 | 110 |
| Sales managers | 94,380 | 490 |
| Compensation and benefits managers | 93,200 | 30 |
| Financial managers | 91,780 | 380 |
| Engineering managers | 91,390 | 160 |
| Securities, commodities, and financial services sales agents | 91,330 | |
| Purchasing managers | 90,600 | 50 |
| Medical and health services managers | 90,530 | 140 |
| General and operations managers | 87,700 | 1,770 |
| Personal financial advisors | 86,220 | 80 |
| Market research analysts | 84,390 | 60 |
| Managers, all other | 83,810 | 60 |
| Clinical, counseling, and school psychologists | 83,430 | 30 |
| Computer and information systems managers | 83,410 | 150 |
| Industrial production managers | 83,210 | 210 |
| Chemical engineers | 82,750 | 80 |
| Architects, except landscape and naval | 81,140 | 60 |
| Human resources managers, all other | 80,860 | 30 |
| Education administrators, postsecondary | 80,110 | 60 |
| Chemists | 78,200 | 110 |
| First-line supervisors/managers of non-retail sales workers | 76,710 | 280 |
| Construction managers | 76,650 | 220 |
| Credit analysts | 74,750 | 30 |
| Electronics engineers, except computer | 72,630 | |
| Computer systems analysts | 71,970 | 260 |
| Materials engineers | 71,220 | 30 |
| Computer programmers | 70,980 | 400 |
| Administrative services managers | 69,850 | 350 |
| Funeral directors | 69,640 | 50 |
| Sales engineers | 68,330 | 40 |
| Education administrators, elementary and secondary school | 68,180 | 230 |
| Industrial engineers | 67,790 | 450 |
| Mechanical engineers | 67,550 | 240 |
| Electrical engineers | 67,050 | 60 |
| Public relations managers | 66,930 | 50 |
| Physical therapists | 66,870 | 120 |
| Sales representatives, wholesale and manufacturing, technical and scientific products | 66,390 | 200 |
| Sales representatives, wholesale and manufacturing, except technical and scientific products | 66,330 | 1,190 |
| Civil engineers | 65,920 | 180 |
| Instructional coordinators | 65,230 | 50 |
| Management analysts | 64,010 | 80 |
| Wholesale and retail buyers, except farm products | 63,670 | 80 |
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