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 | 12,160 | 56,510 | $40,820 - 71,890 | 24% | 56% |
| 2 | Elementary school teachers, except special education | 6,860 | 38,670 | $29,910 - 49,050 | 14% | 95% |
| 3 | Sales representatives, wholesale and manufacturing, except technical and scientific products | 5,890 | 60,430 | $27,370 - 117,820 | 8% | 51% |
| 4 | Secondary school teachers, except special and vocational education | 5,630 | 41,620 | $32,150 - 53,260 | 6% | 96% |
| 5 | Accountants and auditors | 4,050 | 54,750 | $33,140 - 87,400 | 18% | 79% |
| 6 | Financial managers | 2,670 | 80,860 | $40,480 - 138,100 | 13% | 60% |
| 7 | Chief executives | 2,620 | 131,340 | $49,930 - 0 | 2% | 65% |
| 8 | Computer programmers | 2,480 | 64,280 | $40,090 - 89,660 | 0% | 73% |
| 9 | Middle school teachers, except special and vocational education | 2,270 | 41,770 | $29,820 - 61,530 | 11% | 95% |
| 10 | Lawyers | 1,920 | 105,800 | $45,080 - 0 | 11% | 99% |
| 11 | Sales managers | 1,830 | 80,510 | $38,650 - 137,720 | 10% | 69% |
| 12 | Sales representatives, wholesale and manufacturing, technical and scientific products | 1,800 | 69,270 | $33,150 - 112,230 | 12% | 51% |
| 13 | Pharmacists | 1,600 | 94,820 | $54,250 - 123,210 | 22% | 97% |
| 14 | Managers, all other | 1,340 | 86,710 | $41,810 - 143,970 | 7% | 55% |
| 15 | Network and computer systems administrators | 1,320 | 66,530 | $40,510 - 92,480 | 27% | 50% |
| 16 | Airline pilots, copilots, and flight engineers | 1,220 | 104,790 | $33,070 - 0 | 13% | 74% |
| 17 | Computer systems analysts | 1,210 | 61,840 | $41,990 - 85,290 | 29% | 68% |
| 18 | Medical and clinical laboratory technologists | 1,070 | 50,300 | $37,540 - 64,400 | 12% | 51% |
| 19 | Medical and clinical laboratory technicians | 1,060 | 30,470 | $20,010 - 41,280 | 15% | 51% |
| 20 | Securities, commodities, and financial services sales agents | 1,020 | 101,180 | $26,110 - 0 | 25% | 67% |
| 21 | Computer and information systems managers | 980 | 82,390 | $40,680 - 121,600 | 16% | 73% |
| 22 | Management analysts | 970 | 62,530 | $34,190 - 93,140 | 22% | 78% |
| 23 | Compliance officers, except agriculture, construction, health and safety, and transportation | 930 | 42,030 | $26,300 - 65,280 | 5% | 58% |
| 24 | Marketing managers | 910 | 95,830 | $39,660 - 0 | 14% | 69% |
| 25 | Training and development specialists | 910 | 50,740 | $26,240 - 76,040 | 18% | 56% |
| 26 | Child, family, and school social workers | 900 | 31,520 | $19,110 - 42,700 | 19% | 77% |
| 27 | Medical and health services managers | 840 | 78,060 | $44,300 - 117,240 | 16% | 57% |
| 28 | Physical therapists | 820 | 73,390 | $52,150 - 99,250 | 27% | 89% |
| 29 | Education administrators, elementary and secondary school | 810 | 65,380 | $36,760 - 94,780 | 8% | 78% |
| 30 | Special education teachers, preschool, kindergarten, and elementary school | 780 | 36,730 | $23,390 - 49,690 | 20% | 87% |
| 31 | Employment, recruitment, and placement specialists | 740 | 45,950 | $24,430 - 71,180 | 18% | 56% |
| 32 | Graphic designers | 690 | 44,640 | $23,020 - 87,890 | 10% | 55% |
| 33 | Librarians | 680 | 42,160 | $30,810 - 53,840 | 4% | 85% |
| 34 | Financial analysts | 660 | 57,780 | $37,170 - 82,930 | 34% | 87% |
| 35 | Engineers, all other | 630 | 81,330 | $62,430 - 100,770 | 6% | 82% |
| 36 | Social and human service assistants | 610 | 24,300 | $15,990 - 33,510 | 34% | 58% |
| 37 | Human resources, training, and labor relations specialists, all other | 580 | 61,230 | $35,360 - 89,650 | 17% | 56% |
| 38 | Computer software engineers, applications | 560 | 68,250 | $44,210 - 91,740 | 45% | 85% |
| 39 | Medical and public health social workers | 560 | 47,040 | $32,510 - 62,050 | 24% | 77% |
| 40 | Educational, vocational, and school counselors | 560 | 44,500 | $31,220 - 58,320 | 13% | 73% |
| 41 | Social and community service managers | 550 | 49,640 | $27,130 - 74,400 | 25% | 72% |
| 42 | Engineering managers | 520 | 93,210 | $54,350 - 140,170 | 7% | 84% |
| 43 | Compensation and benefits managers | 510 | 74,490 | $38,530 - 129,970 | 12% | 58% |
| 44 | Financial specialists, all other | 510 | 65,100 | $40,900 - 94,530 | 12% | 50% |
| 45 | Advertising sales agents | 490 | 41,780 | $18,130 - 79,370 | 20% | 56% |
| 46 | Network systems and data communications analysts | 490 | 58,140 | $36,120 - 82,260 | 53% | 57% |
| 47 | Probation officers and correctional treatment specialists | 470 | 33,340 | $27,250 - 40,940 | 11% | 58% |
| 48 | Clinical, counseling, and school psychologists | 460 | 55,150 | $34,410 - 73,360 | 16% | 99% |
| 49 | Industrial engineers | 440 | 75,980 | $47,520 - 114,940 | 20% | 74% |
| 50 | Mental health counselors | 430 | $0 - 0 | 30% | 73% | |
| 51 | Healthcare practitioners and technical workers, all other | 430 | 35,550 | $20,910 - 57,600 | 15% | 72% |
| 52 | Civil engineers | 430 | 78,190 | $42,370 - 107,750 | 18% | 87% |
| 53 | Computer specialists, all other | 430 | 66,770 | $42,070 - 95,220 | 15% | 68% |
| 54 | Instructional coordinators | 420 | 48,690 | $32,660 - 82,880 | 23% | 79% |
| 55 | Electrical engineers | 400 | 70,530 | $46,950 - 98,420 | 6% | 81% |
| 56 | Floral designers | 390 | 24,180 | $15,180 - 35,620 | 0% | 55% |
| 57 | Occupational therapists | 380 | $0 - 0 | 23% | 90% | |
| 58 | Education administrators, postsecondary | 380 | 90,210 | $36,560 - 0 | 14% | 78% |
| 59 | Compensation, benefits, and job analysis specialists | 370 | 50,720 | $30,440 - 81,440 | 18% | 56% |
| 60 | Mechanical engineers | 360 | 81,110 | $47,600 - 118,010 | 4% | 78% |
| 61 | Advertising and promotions managers | 350 | 58,250 | $20,000 - 109,090 | 6% | 76% |
| 62 | Speech-language pathologists | 340 | 57,400 | $34,490 - 88,290 | 11% | 98% |
| 63 | Teachers and instructors, all other | 340 | 38,920 | $13,910 - 71,960 | 9% | 54% |
| 64 | Self-enrichment education teachers | 330 | 36,840 | $15,370 - 63,960 | 23% | 54% |
| 65 | Purchasing managers | 320 | 78,870 | $37,310 - 137,840 | 3% | 57% |
| 66 | Mental health and substance abuse social workers | 310 | 37,030 | $21,170 - 62,200 | 30% | 77% |
| 67 | Education administrators, preschool and child care center/program | 300 | 32,150 | $23,410 - 52,460 | 24% | 78% |
| 68 | Detectives and criminal investigators | 290 | 52,840 | $28,460 - 80,550 | 17% | 54% |
| 69 | Merchandise displayers and window trimmers | 290 | 24,260 | $12,550 - 34,770 | 11% | 55% |
| 70 | Sales and related workers, all other | 280 | 40,970 | $19,240 - 79,770 | 14% | 62% |
| 71 | Market research analysts | 270 | 54,280 | $29,080 - 80,420 | 20% | 82% |
| 72 | Editors | 270 | 47,640 | $26,960 - 62,090 | 2% | 81% |
| 73 | Dentists, general | 260 | 157,000 | $69,910 - 0 | 9% | 100% |
| 74 | Sales engineers | 240 | 97,310 | $38,700 - 0 | 9% | 79% |
| 75 | Vocational education teachers, secondary school | 230 | 42,840 | $32,050 - 56,690 | 0% | 96% |
| 76 | Legislators | 230 | 19,490 | $11,670 - 30,870 | 1% | 65% |
| 77 | Tax preparers | 230 | 37,860 | $18,260 - 74,890 | 0% | 54% |
| 78 | Training and development managers | 210 | 71,440 | $41,220 - 119,490 | 16% | 58% |
| 79 | Personal financial advisors | 210 | 70,520 | $28,120 - 137,040 | 41% | 81% |
| 80 | Database administrators | 210 | 63,280 | $33,830 - 93,840 | 29% | 72% |
| 81 | Health educators | 190 | 41,190 | $26,140 - 61,810 | 26% | 58% |
| 82 | Dietitians and nutritionists | 190 | 42,690 | $32,770 - 57,400 | 9% | 72% |
| 83 | Veterinarians | 190 | 93,990 | $51,220 - 0 | 35% | 100% |
| 84 | Surveyors | 190 | 40,980 | $25,510 - 62,310 | 24% | 82% |
| 85 | Architects, except landscape and naval | 180 | 60,780 | $35,560 - 105,260 | 18% | 88% |
| 86 | Budget analysts | 180 | 64,760 | $41,690 - 96,020 | 7% | 78% |
| 87 | Coaches and scouts | 180 | 38,790 | $15,630 - 66,800 | 15% | 60% |
| 88 | Interior designers | 180 | 48,510 | $25,200 - 72,540 | 20% | 55% |
| 89 | Public relations managers | 180 | 74,440 | $36,130 - 119,270 | 17% | 75% |
| 90 | Chemists | 170 | 51,490 | $33,750 - 81,080 | 9% | 93% |
| 91 | Credit analysts | 170 | 49,470 | $16,970 - 90,080 | 2% | 60% |
| 92 | Community and social service specialists, all other | 160 | 34,710 | $24,590 - 46,370 | 25% | 58% |
| 93 | Recreational therapists | 160 | 39,180 | $25,840 - 55,550 | 4% | 77% |
| 94 | Human resources managers, all other | 160 | 93,950 | $37,850 - 143,000 | 11% | 58% |
| 95 | Reporters and correspondents | 160 | 45,050 | $19,560 - 63,160 | 1% | 85% |
| 96 | Art directors | 150 | 54,880 | $33,340 - 97,810 | 9% | 58% |
| 97 | Financial examiners | 150 | 105,710 | $42,910 - 0 | 11% | 76% |
| 98 | Writers and authors | 140 | 58,360 | $28,260 - 88,200 | 13% | 84% |
| 99 | Rehabilitation counselors | 140 | 36,410 | $17,630 - 56,570 | 23% | 73% |
| 100 | Producers and directors | 140 | 37,930 | $19,750 - 67,750 | 11% | 75% |
| Rank | Title | Local Jobs | Local Mean Salary | Typical Local Salary | National Growth % 2006-2016 | National % With College Degree |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Laborers and freight, stock, and material movers, hand | 23,240 | 23,220 | $15,890 - 32,670 | 2% | 5% |
| 2 | Retail salespersons | 19,620 | 24,860 | $13,450 - 42,280 | 12% | 25% |
| 3 | Cashiers | 18,110 | 16,800 | $12,110 - 22,700 | -2% | 10% |
| 4 | Truck drivers, heavy and tractor-trailer | 16,110 | 37,470 | $24,140 - 52,470 | 10% | 4% |
| 5 | Customer service representatives | 11,900 | 30,520 | $19,080 - 45,730 | 25% | 22% |
| 6 | Office clerks, general | 11,670 | 25,220 | $15,840 - 36,180 | 13% | 19% |
| 7 | General and operations managers | 10,490 | 90,570 | $36,410 - [?] | 2% | 48% |
| 8 | Waiters and waitresses | 9,900 | 15,570 | $11,590 - 22,680 | 11% | 14% |
| 9 | Stock clerks and order fillers | 9,830 | 22,340 | $14,430 - 31,170 | -7% | 8% |
| 10 | Janitors and cleaners, except maids and housekeeping cleaners | 9,710 | 18,660 | $12,210 - 26,310 | 15% | 4% |
| 11 | Security guards | 9,410 | 19,490 | $14,850 - 25,660 | 17% | 13% |
| 12 | Shipping, receiving, and traffic clerks | 8,000 | 26,800 | $19,810 - 35,680 | 4% | 6% |
| 13 | Team assemblers | 7,500 | 24,610 | $16,070 - 34,940 | 0% | 5% |
| 14 | Bookkeeping, accounting, and auditing clerks | 7,200 | 32,520 | $21,040 - 46,630 | 13% | 16% |
| 15 | First-line supervisors/managers of office and administrative support workers | 6,910 | 43,950 | $24,750 - 70,480 | 6% | 29% |
| 16 | Business operations specialists, all other | 6,780 | 71,800 | $35,320 - 105,520 | 21% | 49% |
| 17 | Secretaries, except legal, medical, and executive | 6,600 | 26,880 | $16,910 - 39,300 | 1% | 18% |
| 18 | First-line supervisors/managers of retail sales workers | 6,570 | 38,620 | $21,310 - 58,730 | 4% | 25% |
| 19 | Executive secretaries and administrative assistants | 6,570 | 34,340 | $23,080 - 47,540 | 15% | 18% |
| 20 | Nursing aides, orderlies, and attendants | 6,370 | 20,850 | $16,050 - 26,480 | 18% | 7% |
| 21 | Maintenance and repair workers, general | 6,330 | 34,300 | $18,550 - 54,900 | 10% | 6% |
| 22 | Industrial truck and tractor operators | 5,570 | 26,080 | $19,580 - 33,510 | -1% | 2% |
| 23 | Packers and packagers, hand | 5,520 | 19,740 | $12,840 - 26,560 | -11% | 3% |
| 24 | Truck drivers, light or delivery services | 4,910 | 27,790 | $16,860 - 42,430 | 8% | 4% |
| 25 | Teacher assistants | 4,690 | 18,400 | $12,210 - 24,750 | 10% | 18% |
| 26 | Maids and housekeeping cleaners | 4,390 | 16,240 | $12,300 - 20,910 | 13% | 5% |
| 27 | Cooks, fast food | 4,280 | 14,500 | $11,590 - 19,180 | 8% | 5% |
| 28 | Receptionists and information clerks | 4,200 | 22,750 | $15,900 - 30,410 | 17% | 13% |
| 29 | Landscaping and groundskeeping workers | 4,040 | 21,580 | $15,570 - 28,780 | 18% | 6% |
| 30 | Licensed practical and licensed vocational nurses | 3,960 | 34,300 | $26,270 - 43,760 | 14% | 7% |
| 31 | First-line supervisors/managers of food preparation and serving workers | 3,960 | 28,850 | $17,470 - 42,910 | 11% | 14% |
| 32 | Cooks, restaurant | 3,910 | 20,660 | $13,050 - 28,450 | 12% | 5% |
| 33 | Police and sheriff's patrol officers | 3,680 | $[?] - [?] | 11% | 33% | |
| 34 | Helpers--production workers | 3,550 | 21,850 | $15,900 - 32,180 | 0% | 4% |
| 35 | Construction laborers | 3,480 | 22,250 | $15,570 - 30,480 | 11% | 5% |
| 36 | Electricians | 3,030 | 40,690 | $24,270 - 57,920 | 7% | 7% |
| 37 | Medical assistants | 2,760 | 24,930 | $19,210 - 31,630 | 35% | 10% |
| 38 | Bill and account collectors | 2,650 | 29,340 | $19,250 - 37,930 | 23% | 13% |
| 39 | Carpenters | 2,630 | 31,260 | $18,660 - 46,550 | 10% | 6% |
| 40 | First-line supervisors/managers of production and operating workers | 2,610 | 46,790 | $26,970 - 69,810 | -4% | 15% |
| 41 | Child care workers | 2,590 | 14,810 | $11,620 - 19,280 | 18% | 15% |
| 42 | Bus drivers, school | 2,500 | 17,370 | $11,770 - 26,610 | 9% | 4% |
| 43 | Counter and rental clerks | 2,460 | 24,010 | $15,000 - 31,520 | 23% | 16% |
| 44 | Packaging and filling machine operators and tenders | 2,390 | 25,270 | $15,270 - 35,780 | -4% | 5% |
| 45 | Production workers, all other | 2,350 | 26,330 | $15,870 - 38,590 | 2% | 5% |
| 46 | Automotive service technicians and mechanics | 2,280 | 34,470 | $16,760 - 58,080 | 14% | 4% |
| 47 | Computer support specialists | 2,210 | 45,710 | $27,370 - 64,160 | 13% | 43% |
| 48 | First-line supervisors/managers of mechanics, installers, and repairers | 2,210 | 54,680 | $30,560 - 83,000 | 7% | 13% |
| 49 | Driver/sales workers | 2,180 | 22,800 | $11,910 - 38,670 | -4% | 4% |
| 50 | Gaming dealers | 2,150 | 13,540 | $11,450 - 16,200 | 24% | 11% |
| 51 | Parts salespersons | 2,140 | 26,530 | $15,850 - 42,210 | -1% | 6% |
| 52 | Data entry keyers | 2,080 | 22,940 | $16,880 - 30,820 | -4% | 18% |
| 53 | Assemblers and fabricators, all other | 2,050 | 19,730 | $14,430 - 27,990 | -8% | 5% |
| 54 | Dishwashers | 2,030 | 16,370 | $12,590 - 20,730 | 10% | 3% |
| 55 | Inspectors, testers, sorters, samplers, and weighers | 2,030 | 28,210 | $18,920 - 38,370 | -6% | 14% |
| 56 | Cooks, institution and cafeteria | 1,990 | 18,570 | $12,220 - 26,830 | 11% | 5% |
| 57 | Home health aides | 1,960 | 17,170 | $12,330 - 23,140 | 49% | 7% |
| 58 | Pharmacy technicians | 1,880 | 27,110 | $17,720 - 36,360 | 32% | 16% |
| 59 | Billing and posting clerks and machine operators | 1,820 | 28,910 | $20,400 - 39,590 | 4% | 15% |
| 60 | Preschool teachers, except special education | 1,750 | 17,450 | $12,370 - 23,350 | 26% | 43% |
| 61 | First-line supervisors/managers of transportation and material-moving machine and vehicle operators | 1,740 | 65,470 | $31,440 - 126,260 | 10% | 17% |
| 62 | Hosts and hostesses, restaurant, lounge, and coffee shop | 1,740 | 17,330 | $12,830 - 22,460 | 10% | 17% |
| 63 | First-line supervisors/managers of construction trades and extraction workers | 1,700 | 47,800 | $30,870 - 71,170 | 9% | 10% |
| 64 | Medical secretaries | 1,690 | 26,520 | $19,990 - 35,080 | 17% | 18% |
| 65 | Bus and truck mechanics and diesel engine specialists | 1,680 | 38,090 | $24,380 - 55,870 | 12% | 3% |
| 66 | Plumbers, pipefitters, and steamfitters | 1,660 | 38,640 | $22,140 - 58,560 | 11% | 4% |
| 67 | Sales representatives, services, all other | 1,650 | 48,780 | $20,030 - 84,940 | 28% | 48% |
| 68 | Fire fighters | 1,590 | 40,110 | $24,830 - 53,770 | 12% | 18% |
| 69 | Cutting, punching, and press machine setters, operators, and tenders, metal and plastic | 1,580 | 26,670 | $16,550 - 41,170 | -14% | 0% |
| 70 | Production, planning, and expediting clerks | 1,540 | 40,710 | $25,810 - 57,570 | 4% | 30% |
| 71 | Tellers | 1,510 | 22,410 | $16,620 - 28,990 | 14% | 16% |
| 72 | Administrative services managers | 1,510 | 58,830 | $29,040 - 98,360 | 12% | 40% |
| 73 | First-line supervisors/managers of helpers, laborers, and material movers, hand | 1,500 | 44,020 | $26,190 - 66,060 | 13% | 17% |
| 74 | Postal service mail sorters, processors, and processing machine operators | 1,410 | 43,880 | $40,430 - 49,830 | -7% | 12% |
| 75 | Welders, cutters, solderers, and brazers | 1,410 | 32,800 | $22,850 - 46,200 | 5% | 2% |
| 76 | Bartenders | 1,390 | 16,000 | $11,590 - 24,780 | 11% | 17% |
| 77 | Dining room and cafeteria attendants and bartender helpers | 1,380 | 14,970 | $11,670 - 18,770 | 12% | 6% |
| 78 | Postal service mail carriers | 1,360 | 43,870 | $34,510 - 52,750 | 1% | 11% |
| 79 | Painters, construction and maintenance | 1,280 | 30,970 | $20,670 - 45,420 | 12% | 6% |
| 80 | Radiologic technologists and technicians | 1,280 | 47,360 | $34,130 - 60,920 | 15% | 25% |
| 81 | Cleaners of vehicles and equipment | 1,270 | 19,220 | $12,020 - 28,660 | 14% | 3% |
| 82 | Payroll and timekeeping clerks | 1,230 | 35,220 | $23,230 - 50,210 | 3% | 18% |
| 83 | Operating engineers and other construction equipment operators | 1,230 | 31,450 | $20,360 - 46,650 | 8% | 3% |
| 84 | Interviewers, except eligibility and loan | 1,210 | 25,130 | $18,530 - 32,960 | 10% | 24% |
| 85 | All other information and record clerks | 1,210 | 31,030 | $18,030 - 44,910 | -12% | 21% |
| 86 | Electrical and electronic equipment assemblers | 1,200 | 23,040 | $16,340 - 33,060 | -26% | 6% |
| 87 | Hotel, motel, and resort desk clerks | 1,200 | 16,230 | $12,040 - 21,770 | 17% | 14% |
| 88 | Helpers--installation, maintenance, and repair workers | 1,170 | 25,900 | $16,180 - 38,720 | 12% | 0% |
| 89 | Reservation and transportation ticket agents and travel clerks | 1,170 | 26,660 | $14,280 - 44,510 | 1% | 29% |
| 90 | Loan officers | 1,150 | 47,400 | $22,000 - 85,510 | 12% | 49% |
| 91 | First-line supervisors/managers of housekeeping and janitorial workers | 1,150 | 28,860 | $18,110 - 40,430 | 13% | 11% |
| 92 | Food service managers | 1,140 | 39,320 | $22,480 - 59,110 | 5% | 24% |
| 93 | Insurance sales agents | 1,120 | 44,090 | $20,190 - 75,390 | 13% | 45% |
| 94 | First-line supervisors/managers of non-retail sales workers | 1,100 | 73,440 | $38,500 - 129,100 | 4% | 38% |
| 95 | Machinists | 1,090 | 37,920 | $25,520 - 49,720 | -2% | 3% |
| 96 | Eligibility interviewers, government programs | 1,080 | 33,260 | $22,510 - 47,580 | 3% | 38% |
| 97 | Counter attendants, cafeteria, food concession, and coffee shop | 1,080 | 15,030 | $11,580 - 20,920 | 10% | 8% |
| 98 | Hairdressers, hairstylists, and cosmetologists | 1,070 | 32,450 | $15,640 - 59,920 | 12% | 6% |
| 99 | Cooks, short order | 1,060 | 15,550 | $12,040 - 19,200 | 5% | 5% |
| 100 | Property, real estate, and community association managers | 1,060 | 44,120 | $14,380 - 76,130 | 15% | 36% |
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* Average job popularity for metro areas = 1.0
| Title | Mean Local Salary | Local Jobs | Pop. vs. Avg.* |
|---|---|---|---|
| Gaming cage workers | 23,540 | 430 | 12 |
| Gaming surveillance officers and gaming investigators | 31,600 | 130 | 9.9 |
| Airline pilots, copilots, and flight engineers | 104,790 | 1,220 | 9.7 |
| Slot key persons | 24,450 | 270 | 8.6 |
| Gaming change persons and booth cashiers | 22,570 | 440 | 8.5 |
| Gaming dealers | 13,540 | 2,150 | 7.6 |
| Gaming supervisors | 40,940 | 460 | 6 |
| Chemical equipment operators and tenders | 41,210 | 670 | 4.9 |
| Pesticide handlers, sprayers, and applicators, vegetation | 24,640 | 300 | 4.8 |
| Transportation workers, all other | 36,270 | 530 | 4.4 |
| Agricultural inspectors | 32,290 | 110 | 4.2 |
| Farm equipment mechanics | 35,160 | 180 | 4.1 |
| Grounds maintenance workers, all other | 41,290 | 100 | 3.9 |
| Boilermakers | 35,750 | 120 | 3.7 |
| Baggage porters and bellhops | 19,800 | 620 | 3.4 |
| Tax examiners, collectors, and revenue agents | 41,830 | 950 | 3.1 |
| Eligibility interviewers, government programs | 33,260 | 1,080 | 3.1 |
| Pipelayers | 30,650 | 650 | 3 |
| Transportation inspectors | 63,730 | 190 | 3 |
| Home appliance repairers | 36,100 | 340 | 2.7 |
| Respiratory therapy technicians | 34,360 | 140 | 2.7 |
| Pressers, textile, garment, and related materials | 17,780 | 800 | 2.6 |
| Residential advisors | 19,560 | 410 | 2.6 |
| Outdoor power equipment and other small engine mechanics | 38,590 | 160 | 2.6 |
| Psychiatric technicians | 22,000 | 410 | 2.6 |
| Motorcycle mechanics | 29,160 | 100 | 2.6 |
| Furnace, kiln, oven, drier, and kettle operators and tenders | 27,580 | 130 | 2.6 |
| Separating, filtering, clarifying, precipitating, and still machine setters, operators, and tenders | 34,640 | 280 | 2.5 |
| Assemblers and fabricators, all other | 19,730 | 2,050 | 2.5 |
| Compensation and benefits managers | 74,490 | 510 | 2.4 |
| Transportation, storage, and distribution managers | 81,880 | 960 | 2.3 |
| Captains, mates, and pilots of water vessels | 44,700 | 260 | 2.3 |
| Graders and sorters, agricultural products | 23,490 | 260 | 2.3 |
| Production workers, all other | 26,330 | 2,350 | 2.3 |
| Truck drivers, heavy and tractor-trailer | 37,470 | 16,110 | 2.3 |
| Healthcare practitioners and technical workers, all other | 35,550 | 430 | 2.3 |
| Machine feeders and offbearers | 17,530 | 980 | 2.3 |
| Tree trimmers and pruners | 28,020 | 110 | 2.2 |
| Meter readers, utilities | 30,730 | 290 | 2.2 |
| Upholsterers | 36,850 | 240 | 2.2 |
| Coin, vending, and amusement machine servicers and repairers | 31,520 | 330 | 2.2 |
| Shipping, receiving, and traffic clerks | 26,800 | 8,000 | 2.2 |
| Drafters, all other | 34,910 | 120 | 2.2 |
| Job printers | 38,100 | 380 | 2.2 |
| Crossing guards | 24,950 | 410 | 2.2 |
| Laborers and freight, stock, and material movers, hand | 23,220 | 23,240 | 2.2 |
| Helpers--pipelayers, plumbers, pipefitters, and steamfitters | 23,230 | 720 | 2.2 |
| Reservation and transportation ticket agents and travel clerks | 26,660 | 1,170 | 2.1 |
| Surgical technologists | 33,260 | 710 | 2.1 |
| Probation officers and correctional treatment specialists | 33,340 | 470 | 2.1 |
* Average Salary Index for metro areas = 1.0
| Title | Mean Local Salary | Salary Index * | Local Jobs |
|---|---|---|---|
| Financial examiners | 105,710 | 1.48 | 150 |
| Hairdressers, hairstylists, and cosmetologists | 32,450 | 1.42 | 1,070 |
| Food batchmakers | 33,180 | 1.36 | 540 |
| First-line supervisors/managers of transportation and material-moving machine and vehicle operators | 65,470 | 1.33 | 1,740 |
| Outdoor power equipment and other small engine mechanics | 38,590 | 1.32 | 160 |
| Business operations specialists, all other | 71,800 | 1.31 | 6,780 |
| Bus drivers, transit and intercity | 35,210 | 1.27 | 640 |
| Upholsterers | 36,850 | 1.27 | 240 |
| Health technologists and technicians, all other | 47,350 | 1.27 | 200 |
| Sales engineers | 97,310 | 1.26 | 240 |
| Securities, commodities, and financial services sales agents | 101,180 | 1.23 | 1,020 |
| Emergency medical technicians and paramedics | 36,000 | 1.23 | 990 |
| Psychology teachers, postsecondary | 75,930 | 1.22 | 160 |
| Civil engineering technicians | 50,750 | 1.22 | 150 |
| Financial specialists, all other | 65,100 | 1.21 | 510 |
| Human resources, training, and labor relations specialists, all other | 61,230 | 1.2 | 580 |
| Transportation workers, all other | 36,270 | 1.19 | 530 |
| Graders and sorters, agricultural products | 23,490 | 1.18 | 260 |
| Graphic designers | 44,640 | 1.18 | 690 |
| Mechanical engineers | 81,110 | 1.18 | 360 |
| Crossing guards | 24,950 | 1.17 | 410 |
| Coaches and scouts | 38,790 | 1.17 | 180 |
| Veterinarians | 93,990 | 1.17 | 190 |
| Reporters and correspondents | 45,050 | 1.16 | 160 |
| Appraisers and assessors of real estate | 58,350 | 1.16 | 230 |
| Civil engineers | 78,190 | 1.16 | 430 |
| Writers and authors | 58,360 | 1.16 | 140 |
| Operations research analysts | 76,570 | 1.15 | 130 |
| Education administrators, postsecondary | 90,210 | 1.15 | 380 |
| Network and computer systems administrators | 66,530 | 1.15 | 1,320 |
| Computer support specialists | 45,710 | 1.15 | 2,210 |
| Credit authorizers, checkers, and clerks | 37,320 | 1.15 | 300 |
| Radio and television announcers | 41,450 | 1.14 | 230 |
| Farm equipment mechanics | 35,160 | 1.14 | 180 |
| Tax preparers | 37,860 | 1.14 | 230 |
| Brokerage clerks | 40,830 | 1.13 | 170 |
| Architectural and civil drafters | 46,770 | 1.13 | 480 |
| Industrial engineers | 75,980 | 1.13 | 440 |
| Payroll and timekeeping clerks | 35,220 | 1.13 | 1,230 |
| Job printers | 38,100 | 1.13 | 380 |
| Prepress technicians and workers | 37,930 | 1.12 | 570 |
| Travel agents | 33,870 | 1.12 | 110 |
| Sales representatives, wholesale and manufacturing, except technical and scientific products | 60,430 | 1.12 | 5,890 |
| Medical transcriptionists | 33,590 | 1.12 | 440 |
| Managers, all other | 86,710 | 1.12 | 1,340 |
| Police, fire, and ambulance dispatchers | 36,020 | 1.12 | 470 |
| Insurance claims and policy processing clerks | 34,490 | 1.11 | 360 |
| Food preparation and serving related workers, all other | 21,990 | 1.11 | 200 |
| First-line supervisors/managers of non-retail sales workers | 73,440 | 1.1 | 1,100 |
| Human resources assistants, except payroll and timekeeping | 36,330 | 1.1 | 950 |
| Title | Mean Local Salary | Local Jobs |
|---|---|---|
| Obstetricians and gynecologists | 179,840 | 50 |
| Internists, general | 172,740 | 200 |
| Pediatricians, general | 157,770 | 160 |
| Dentists, general | 157,000 | 260 |
| Family and general practitioners | 155,000 | 330 |
| Oral and maxillofacial surgeons | 150,270 | |
| Chief executives | 131,340 | 2,620 |
| Optometrists | 113,230 | 80 |
| Lawyers | 105,800 | 1,920 |
| Financial examiners | 105,710 | 150 |
| Airline pilots, copilots, and flight engineers | 104,790 | 1,220 |
| Securities, commodities, and financial services sales agents | 101,180 | 1,020 |
| Natural sciences managers | 101,180 | 60 |
| Biochemists and biophysicists | 100,620 | |
| Sales engineers | 97,310 | 240 |
| Marketing managers | 95,830 | 910 |
| Pharmacists | 94,820 | 1,600 |
| Veterinarians | 93,990 | 190 |
| Human resources managers, all other | 93,950 | 160 |
| Engineering managers | 93,210 | 520 |
| General and operations managers | 90,570 | 10,490 |
| Education administrators, postsecondary | 90,210 | 380 |
| Managers, all other | 86,710 | 1,340 |
| Physicians and surgeons, all other | 84,900 | 1,800 |
| Computer and information systems managers | 82,390 | 980 |
| Transportation, storage, and distribution managers | 81,880 | 960 |
| Engineers, all other | 81,330 | 630 |
| Mechanical engineers | 81,110 | 360 |
| Financial managers | 80,860 | 2,670 |
| Economics teachers, postsecondary | 80,740 | 30 |
| Sales managers | 80,510 | 1,830 |
| Gaming managers | 78,900 | 60 |
| Purchasing managers | 78,870 | 320 |
| Civil engineers | 78,190 | 430 |
| Medical and health services managers | 78,060 | 840 |
| Operations research analysts | 76,570 | 130 |
| Computer and information scientists, research | 76,100 | 30 |
| Industrial engineers | 75,980 | 440 |
| Psychology teachers, postsecondary | 75,930 | 160 |
| Compensation and benefits managers | 74,490 | 510 |
| Public relations managers | 74,440 | 180 |
| Electronics engineers, except computer | 73,830 | |
| Industrial production managers | 73,500 | 570 |
| First-line supervisors/managers of non-retail sales workers | 73,440 | 1,100 |
| Physical therapists | 73,390 | 820 |
| Court reporters | 72,160 | |
| Business operations specialists, all other | 71,800 | 6,780 |
| Training and development managers | 71,440 | 210 |
| Electrical engineers | 70,530 | 400 |
| Personal financial advisors | 70,520 | 210 |
| Company | Revenue 2005 (billions) |
|---|---|
| FedEx | 29.4 |
| AutoZone | 5.7 |
| First Horizon National Corp. | 3.2 |
| Mueller Industries | 1.7 |
| Thomas & Betts | 1.7 |
| Fred's | 1.5 |
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