El Paso Employment

Employment and Industries in the El Paso, Texas 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 El Paso than in other US cities; this is useful both for career planning and for understanding the nature of El Paso.
A list of the highest-paying jobs in El Paso.
A list of any large public companies in El Paso.

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	Elementary school teachers, except special education	5,400	45,990	$36,150 - 58,160	14%	95%
2	Registered nurses	4,410	53,310	$29,950 - 74,070	24%	56%
3	Secondary school teachers, except special and vocational education	3,380	47,300	$36,110 - 60,580	6%	96%
4	Middle school teachers, except special and vocational education	2,650	45,560	$35,160 - 58,280	11%	95%
5	Sales representatives, wholesale and manufacturing, except technical and scientific products	2,320	44,730	$22,100 - 74,700	8%	51%
6	Teachers and instructors, all other	1,630	25,470	$13,030 - 50,180	9%	54%
7	Compliance officers, except agriculture, construction, health and safety, and transportation	1,460	54,980	$31,550 - 75,110	5%	58%
8	Accountants and auditors	1,320	50,790	$30,800 - 78,060	18%	79%
9	Computer systems analysts	1,090	65,740	$41,400 - 94,470	29%	68%
10	Educational, vocational, and school counselors	790	53,800	$30,150 - 75,020	13%	73%
11	Lawyers	660	110,110	$56,480 -	11%	99%
12	Education administrators, elementary and secondary school	650	74,830	$58,340 - 94,160	8%	78%
13	Computer programmers	560	44,260	$27,600 - 71,180	0%	73%
14	Financial managers	530	75,790	$41,540 - 128,010	13%	60%
15	Network systems and data communications analysts	520	61,630	$35,590 - 95,090	53%	57%
16	Special education teachers, preschool, kindergarten, and elementary school	440	43,080	$33,460 - 54,870	20%	87%
17	Vocational education teachers, secondary school	430	48,290	$36,400 - 62,090	0%	96%
18	Pharmacists	430	100,920	$82,460 - 126,790	22%	97%
19	Librarians	390	49,220	$37,210 - 61,690	4%	85%
20	Managers, all other	360	80,230	$45,520 - 116,160	7%	55%
21	Network and computer systems administrators	360	50,400	$32,580 - 71,490	27%	50%
22	Medical and health services managers	350	72,030	$42,040 - 110,930	16%	57%
23	Sales managers	340	90,340	$44,540 -	10%	69%
24	Coaches and scouts	340	43,700	$14,650 - 92,210	15%	60%
25	Speech-language pathologists	330	70,990	$49,580 - 109,260	11%	98%
26	Public relations specialists	330	37,770	$19,320 - 67,270	18%	81%
27	Child, family, and school social workers	320	33,260	$22,720 - 54,850	19%	77%
28	Civil engineers	310	60,810	$41,090 - 89,200	18%	87%
29	Market research analysts	300	40,540	$22,490 - 63,720	20%	82%
30	Medical and clinical laboratory technologists	290	49,380	$34,330 - 66,100	12%	51%
31	Medical and clinical laboratory technicians	290	28,200	$16,930 - 39,630	15%	51%
32	Sales representatives, wholesale and manufacturing, technical and scientific products	290	41,080	$25,110 - 71,150	12%	51%
33	Physical therapists	290	86,970	$52,650 - 134,830	27%	89%
34	Management analysts	270	55,810	$35,290 - 85,140	22%	78%
35	Counselors, all other	260	57,890	$25,880 - 81,390	17%	73%
36	Computer and information systems managers	260	95,680	$60,320 - 126,900	16%	73%
37	Electrical engineers	240	61,790	$39,980 - 86,650	6%	81%
38	Compensation, benefits, and job analysis specialists	230	50,590	$30,160 - 75,510	18%	56%
39	Instructional coordinators	230	66,830	$48,350 - 89,600	23%	79%
40	Occupational therapists	220	88,390	$55,770 -	23%	90%
41	Advertising sales agents	220	40,140	$18,550 - 68,930	20%	56%
42	Medical and public health social workers	220	46,120	$27,790 - 68,330	24%	77%
43	Special education teachers, secondary school	210	44,250	$33,580 - 57,290	9%	87%
44	Social and community service managers	200	42,260	$26,880 - 53,690	25%	72%
45	Training and development specialists	200	45,950	$27,770 - 65,270	18%	56%
46	Chief executives	200	165,880	$78,070 -	2%	65%
47	Securities, commodities, and financial services sales agents	190	75,430	$23,030 -	25%	67%
48	Marketing managers	180	95,010	$41,230 -	14%	69%
49	Special education teachers, middle school	170	42,490	$33,020 - 53,970	16%	87%
50	Graphic designers	170	33,330	$21,560 - 54,430	10%	55%
51	Human resources, training, and labor relations specialists, all other	150	52,610	$29,140 - 81,590	17%	56%
52	Industrial engineers	150	61,430	$40,650 - 91,130	20%	74%
53	Database administrators	150	56,620	$34,270 - 87,080	29%	72%
54	Electronics engineers, except computer	150	73,950	$45,980 - 105,200	4%	81%
55	Architects, except landscape and naval	130	67,420	$34,290 - 116,610	18%	88%
56	Budget analysts	130	58,560	$42,010 - 77,730	7%	78%
57	Sales and related workers, all other	130	32,400	$19,820 - 48,120	14%	62%
58	Computer specialists, all other	130	64,310	$42,460 - 89,650	15%	68%
59	Adult literacy, remedial education, and GED teachers and instructors	130	48,660	$17,810 - 75,710	14%	54%
60	Mental health counselors	120	31,370	$13,690 - 52,370	30%	73%
61	Engineering managers	120	111,200	$72,780 -	7%	84%
62	Education administrators, postsecondary	120	97,070	$26,320 -	14%	78%
63	Producers and directors	120	47,700	$26,590 - 66,720	11%	75%
64	Mechanical engineers	110	58,470	$38,030 - 85,610	4%	78%
65	Private detectives and investigators	100	32,380	$22,400 - 48,850	18%	52%
66	Engineers, all other	100	68,620	$33,430 - 100,640	6%	82%
67	Social workers, all other	100	53,330	$27,570 - 75,340	18%	77%
68	Editors	100	32,250	$14,610 - 56,290	2%	81%
69	Environmental engineers	90	51,230	$27,890 - 88,490	25%	86%
70	Health educators	90	30,320	$21,770 - 39,340	26%	58%
71	Credit analysts	90	68,760	$35,450 - 142,760	2%	60%
72	Merchandise displayers and window trimmers	90	22,020	$15,650 - 28,410	11%	55%
73	Education administrators, preschool and child care center/program	80	32,900	$14,710 - 48,540	24%	78%
74	Environmental scientists and specialists, including health	80	51,310	$33,050 - 78,490	25%	93%
75	Occupational health and safety specialists	80	51,490	$24,470 - 77,980	8%	72%
76	Dietitians and nutritionists	80	47,990	$31,190 - 65,470	9%	72%
77	Floral designers	70	19,460	$15,040 - 23,580	0%	55%
78	Financial analysts	70	59,540	$37,260 - 90,210	34%	87%
79	Dentists, general	70	169,730	$96,290 -	9%	100%
80	Technical writers	70	49,260	$25,810 - 83,860	20%	74%
81	Materials engineers	60	56,270	$33,150 - 88,980	4%	77%
82	Operations research analysts	60	78,150	$52,600 - 102,560	11%	71%
83	Reporters and correspondents	60	36,420	$21,100 - 54,910	1%	85%
84	Biological scientists, all other	60	52,590	$31,890 - 71,330	4%	95%
85	Clinical, counseling, and school psychologists	60	67,100	$41,830 - 95,560	16%	99%
86	Education administrators, all other	60	49,570	$28,990 - 89,400	13%	78%
87	Computer software engineers, applications	60	65,890	$42,620 - 95,520	45%	85%
88	Compensation and benefits managers	50	80,770	$55,910 - 109,440	12%	58%
89	Purchasing managers	50	71,930	$39,360 - 97,060	3%	57%
90	Veterinarians	50		$[?] -	35%	100%
91	Surveyors	40	83,100	$37,540 -	24%	82%
92	Marriage and family therapists	40	36,900	$29,680 - 42,560	30%	73%
93	Writers and authors	40	50,990	$26,540 - 79,360	13%	84%
94	Rehabilitation counselors	40	24,970	$16,790 - 36,930	23%	73%
95	Physician assistants	40	83,900	$64,620 - 98,850	27%	67%
96	Broadcast news analysts	40	62,210	$28,080 - 122,200	6%	85%
97	Meeting and convention planners	30	43,000	$29,830 - 62,030	20%	67%

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	10,340	20,420	$12,300 - 34,070	12%	25%
2	Combined food preparation and serving workers, including fast food	9,320	14,820	$11,740 - 19,450	18%	5%
3	Cashiers	7,670	15,510	$11,780 - 20,240	-2%	10%
4	Secretaries, except legal, medical, and executive	5,760	23,550	$14,310 - 33,900	1%	18%
5	Truck drivers, heavy and tractor-trailer	5,750	38,660	$19,570 - 57,840	10%	4%
6	Office clerks, general	5,400	19,490	$12,520 - 28,440	13%	19%
7	Laborers and freight, stock, and material movers, hand	5,280	18,380	$12,210 - 27,020	2%	5%
8	Waiters and waitresses	4,720	14,450	$11,680 - 18,630	11%	14%
9	Janitors and cleaners, except maids and housekeeping cleaners	4,250	18,020	$12,250 - 24,940	15%	4%
10	Personal and home care aides	4,160	13,390	$11,540 - 15,350	51%	10%
11	Stock clerks and order fillers	3,980	18,250	$12,230 - 26,890	-7%	8%
12	Customer service representatives	3,870	23,950	$14,420 - 34,570	25%	22%
13	Bookkeeping, accounting, and auditing clerks	3,430	27,130	$17,010 - 38,040	13%	16%
14	General and operations managers	3,280	81,100	$35,920 -	2%	48%
15	Security guards	3,230	19,980	$12,170 - 31,370	17%	13%
16	Telemarketers	3,020	16,860	$12,740 - 20,110	-9%	14%
17	Construction laborers	3,000	19,330	$13,350 - 25,970	11%	5%
18	Maintenance and repair workers, general	2,790	22,810	$13,100 - 37,920	10%	6%
19	Executive secretaries and administrative assistants	2,770	33,360	$21,330 - 48,580	15%	18%
20	First-line supervisors/managers of office and administrative support workers	2,720	40,460	$22,590 - 63,590	6%	29%
21	First-line supervisors/managers of retail sales workers	2,560	35,990	$20,560 - 55,040	4%	25%
22	Nursing aides, orderlies, and attendants	2,480	18,670	$12,220 - 27,670	18%	7%
23	First-line supervisors/managers of food preparation and serving workers	2,320	25,060	$14,770 - 39,500	11%	14%
24	Teacher assistants	2,260	20,830	$14,150 - 27,550	10%	18%
25	Truck drivers, light or delivery services	1,900	24,370	$12,700 - 42,350	8%	4%
26	Cooks, restaurant	1,670	16,510	$12,000 - 22,820	12%	5%
27	Maids and housekeeping cleaners	1,620	15,070	$11,910 - 19,300	13%	5%
28	Business operations specialists, all other	1,610	54,020	$29,690 - 79,320	21%	49%
29	Receptionists and information clerks	1,600	18,420	$12,500 - 25,720	17%	13%
30	Shipping, receiving, and traffic clerks	1,590	20,760	$12,950 - 30,800	4%	6%
31	Home health aides	1,550	16,310	$11,970 - 22,930	49%	7%
32	Automotive service technicians and mechanics	1,470	29,060	$17,240 - 45,130	14%	4%
33	Industrial truck and tractor operators	1,420	18,710	$12,390 - 26,580	-1%	2%
34	First-line supervisors/managers of production and operating workers	1,310	40,660	$23,570 - 63,600	-4%	15%
35	Interviewers, except eligibility and loan	1,260	19,480	$11,880 - 30,960	10%	24%
36	Licensed practical and licensed vocational nurses	1,260	40,030	$28,210 - 55,640	14%	7%
37	Landscaping and groundskeeping workers	1,240	18,410	$12,320 - 26,040	18%	6%
38	Team assemblers	1,220	15,830	$11,740 - 21,790	0%	5%
39	Tellers	1,150	20,450	$16,280 - 25,630	14%	16%
40	Bus drivers, school	1,120	21,330	$12,930 - 29,400	9%	4%
41	Inspectors, testers, sorters, samplers, and weighers	1,080	19,180	$12,240 - 29,310	-6%	14%
42	Bartenders	1,080	14,550	$11,830 - 18,250	11%	17%
43	Electrical and electronic equipment assemblers	1,040	20,640	$12,920 - 28,770	-26%	6%
44	Carpenters	1,020	25,800	$16,410 - 35,960	10%	6%
45	Dining room and cafeteria attendants and bartender helpers	990	13,830	$11,710 - 16,540	12%	6%
46	Computer support specialists	960	40,360	$24,610 - 60,020	13%	43%
47	First-line supervisors/managers of construction trades and extraction workers	960	37,640	$21,600 - 52,620	9%	10%
48	Packers and packagers, hand	960	14,320	$11,670 - 17,330	-11%	3%
49	Driver/sales workers	920	21,480	$12,090 - 38,120	-4%	4%
50	Billing and posting clerks and machine operators	920	23,640	$15,700 - 34,810	4%	15%
51	Child care workers	920	14,980	$11,860 - 19,480	18%	15%
52	First-line supervisors/managers of mechanics, installers, and repairers	880	47,040	$25,250 - 71,630	7%	13%
53	All other information and record clerks	870	28,230	$16,810 - 41,710	-12%	21%
54	Cooks, fast food	860	14,450	$11,840 - 18,730	8%	5%
55	Medical assistants	840	19,710	$13,270 - 27,580	35%	10%
56	Cleaners of vehicles and equipment	830	14,760	$11,600 - 19,000	14%	3%
57	Counter attendants, cafeteria, food concession, and coffee shop	820	14,890	$11,890 - 18,820	10%	8%
58	Packaging and filling machine operators and tenders	800	22,470	$13,390 - 31,250	-4%	5%
59	Telecommunications equipment installers and repairers, except line installers	800	45,490	$30,410 - 58,330	3%	13%
60	Counter and rental clerks	790	21,840	$12,280 - 36,470	23%	16%
61	Cutting, punching, and press machine setters, operators, and tenders, metal and plastic	740	20,670	$12,630 - 32,680	-14%	0%
62	Pharmacy technicians	740	24,270	$18,110 - 31,980	32%	16%
63	Cooks, institution and cafeteria	720	19,520	$12,700 - 26,240	11%	5%
64	Operating engineers and other construction equipment operators	700	26,500	$19,850 - 35,160	8%	3%
65	Plumbers, pipefitters, and steamfitters	700	31,430	$23,820 - 41,090	11%	4%
66	Hairdressers, hairstylists, and cosmetologists	680	16,710	$11,810 - 26,060	12%	6%
67	Machinists	670	30,160	$16,960 - 44,640	-2%	3%
68	Food preparation workers	660	15,640	$11,990 - 20,420	15%	7%
69	Loan interviewers and clerks	660	30,250	$21,510 - 40,130	0%	24%
70	Electricians	650	33,650	$19,320 - 47,770	7%	7%
71	Bus drivers, transit and intercity	650	29,350	$19,600 - 42,750	13%	4%
72	Data entry keyers	630	20,150	$12,400 - 29,160	-4%	18%
73	Painters, construction and maintenance	610	22,600	$16,270 - 30,440	12%	6%
74	Shoe machine operators and tenders	610		$[?] -	-35%	0%
75	Parts salespersons	590	28,450	$18,260 - 42,230	-1%	6%
76	Hosts and hostesses, restaurant, lounge, and coffee shop	590	13,800	$11,550 - 15,920	10%	17%
77	Kindergarten teachers, except special education	580	44,740	$34,430 - 57,510	16%	43%
78	Dishwashers	580	13,940	$11,680 - 16,160	10%	3%
79	Dispatchers, except police, fire, and ambulance	580	26,490	$16,080 - 37,470	2%	11%
80	Preschool teachers, except special education	580	26,790	$12,400 - 51,060	26%	43%
81	Helpers--installation, maintenance, and repair workers	550	20,990	$14,090 - 31,180	12%	0%
82	Helpers--production workers	540	16,310	$11,930 - 22,580	0%	4%
83	Sales representatives, services, all other	540	50,740	$13,250 - 91,720	28%	48%
84	First-line supervisors/managers of helpers, laborers, and material movers, hand	540	35,440	$21,290 - 54,780	13%	17%
85	Real estate sales agents	520	55,220	$20,870 - 110,730	11%	45%
86	Postal service mail carriers	510	44,570	$40,080 - 50,150	1%	11%
87	First-line supervisors/managers of non-retail sales workers	500	52,800	$26,250 - 83,110	4%	38%
88	Production, planning, and expediting clerks	490	31,550	$14,400 - 51,330	4%	30%
89	Insurance sales agents	490	46,310	$22,040 - 76,040	13%	45%
90	Administrative services managers	490	77,190	$34,880 - 111,990	12%	40%
91	Industrial machinery mechanics	490	33,600	$19,510 - 50,620	9%	5%
92	Welders, cutters, solderers, and brazers	480	23,570	$14,470 - 35,250	5%	2%
93	Construction managers	460	58,270	$35,680 - 80,610	16%	29%
94	Service station attendants	450	17,040	$12,070 - 23,510	13%	6%
95	Extruding and drawing machine setters, operators, and tenders, metal and plastic	450	22,500	$14,100 - 29,400	-6%	0%
96	Claims adjusters, examiners, and investigators	440	46,490	$23,370 - 74,560	9%	47%
97	Bus and truck mechanics and diesel engine specialists	440	27,830	$18,120 - 39,350	12%	3%
98	Human resources assistants, except payroll and timekeeping	440	26,950	$16,590 - 37,620	11%	29%
99	Cement masons and concrete finishers	430	25,570	$18,240 - 33,600	11%	2%
100	Sewing machine operators	430	15,180	$11,720 - 19,130	-26%	5%

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Jobs More Common Near El Paso Than Most Other Cities

* Average job popularity for metro areas = 1.0

Title	Mean Local Salary	Local Jobs	Pop. vs. Avg.*
Shoe machine operators and tenders		610	202.7
Shoe and leather workers and repairers	20,980	100	19.8
Counselors, all other	57,890	260	6.8
Recreation and fitness studies teachers, postsecondary	46,100	130	6.7
Court reporters	58,840	120	5.9
Communications teachers, postsecondary	47,880	150	5
Telemarketers	16,860	3,020	5
Loan counselors	33,060	250	4.9
Vocational education teachers, postsecondary	41,660	850	4.7
Computer science teachers, postsecondary	66,140	200	4.3
Personal and home care aides	13,390	4,160	4.1
English language and literature teachers, postsecondary	53,530	320	3.7
Extruding and drawing machine setters, operators, and tenders, metal and plastic	22,500	450	3.4
Vocational education teachers, secondary school	48,290	430	3.4
Service station attendants	17,040	450	3.2
Crushing, grinding, and polishing machine setters, operators, and tenders	16,170	160	3.2
Compliance officers, except agriculture, construction, health and safety, and transportation	54,980	1,460	3.2
Nursing instructors and teachers, postsecondary	55,520	180	3
Petroleum pump system operators, refinery operators, and gaugers	56,960	160	3
Interviewers, except eligibility and loan	19,480	1,260	3
Electrical and electronic equipment assemblers	20,640	1,040	2.7
Water and liquid waste treatment plant and system operators	30,930	420	2.6
Conveyor operators and tenders	24,230	120	2.6
Entertainment attendants and related workers, all other	18,640	110	2.6
Education teachers, postsecondary	46,600	190	2.6
Mathematical science teachers, postsecondary	61,830	160	2.6
Pressers, textile, garment, and related materials	13,300	290	2.6
Biological science teachers, postsecondary	84,530	140	2.5
Middle school teachers, except special and vocational education	45,560	2,650	2.3
Psychology teachers, postsecondary	57,290	100	2.3
Telecommunications equipment installers and repairers, except line installers	45,490	800	2.2
Plasterers and stucco masons	33,400	170	2.2
Tapers	22,400	150	2.2
Bus drivers, transit and intercity	29,350	650	2.1
Private detectives and investigators	32,380	100	2.1
Civil engineering technicians	36,250	320	2.1
Kindergarten teachers, except special education	44,740	580	2
Elementary school teachers, except special education	45,990	5,400	2
Painters, transportation equipment	28,800	160	2
Helpers--installation, maintenance, and repair workers	20,990	550	2
Helpers--pipelayers, plumbers, pipefitters, and steamfitters	20,460	280	2
Truck drivers, heavy and tractor-trailer	38,660	5,750	2
Cargo and freight agents	37,770	290	1.9
All other information and record clerks	28,230	870	1.9
Combined food preparation and serving workers, including fast food	14,820	9,320	1.9
Metal workers and plastic workers, all other	35,900	100	1.9
Business teachers, postsecondary	68,170	180	1.9
Structural metal fabricators and fitters	26,460	330	1.9
Food cooking machine operators and tenders	18,850	100	1.9
Secondary school teachers, except special and vocational education	47,300	3,380	1.8

Work Paying Relatively Well in the El Paso, Texas Metro Area (2007 data)

* Average Salary Index for metro areas = 1.0

Title	Mean Local Salary	Salary Index *	Local Jobs
Counselors, all other	57,890	1.4	260
Occupational therapists	88,390	1.36	220
Coaches and scouts	43,700	1.26	340
Physical therapists	86,970	1.23	290
Court reporters	58,840	1.2	120
Biological science teachers, postsecondary	84,530	1.18	140
Education administrators, postsecondary	97,070	1.17	120
Instructional coordinators	66,830	1.16	230
Chief executives	165,880	1.16	200
Real estate sales agents	55,220	1.16	520
Speech-language pathologists	70,990	1.14	330
Compliance officers, except agriculture, construction, health and safety, and transportation	54,980	1.12	1,460
Lawyers	110,110	1.11	660
Administrative services managers	77,190	1.1	490
Adult literacy, remedial education, and GED teachers and instructors	48,660	1.1	130
First-line supervisors/managers of police and detectives	77,160	1.1	190
Educational, vocational, and school counselors	53,800	1.08	790
Food service managers	51,350	1.08	360
Preschool teachers, except special education	26,790	1.08	580
Petroleum pump system operators, refinery operators, and gaugers	56,960	1.08	160
Reservation and transportation ticket agents and travel clerks	30,890	1.07	130
Truck drivers, heavy and tractor-trailer	38,660	1.06	5,750
Engineering managers	111,200	1.05	120
Licensed practical and licensed vocational nurses	40,030	1.05	1,260
Aircraft mechanics and service technicians	49,550	1.04	170
Industrial production managers	87,690	1.03	210
Medical and public health social workers	46,120	1.03	220
Medical records and health information technicians	30,870	1.02	210
New accounts clerks	30,170	1.02	170
Postal service clerks	44,810	1.02	110
Healthcare support workers, all other	28,820	1.02	350
Pharmacists	100,920	1.01	430
Postal service mail carriers	44,570	1.01	510
Bus drivers, transit and intercity	29,350	1.01	650
Physical therapist assistants	44,680	1.01	170
Managers, all other	80,230	1	360
Human resources, training, and labor relations specialists, all other	52,610	1	150
Computer specialists, all other	64,310	1	130
Cargo and freight agents	37,770	0.99	290
Sales representatives, services, all other	50,740	0.99	540
Compensation, benefits, and job analysis specialists	50,590	0.99	230
Paralegals and legal assistants	41,790	0.99	320
Computer support specialists	40,360	0.99	960
Computer and information systems managers	95,680	0.99	260
Network systems and data communications analysts	61,630	0.98	520
Library assistants, clerical	22,970	0.98	160
Postal service mail sorters, processors, and processing machine operators	39,800	0.98	230
Computer systems analysts	65,740	0.98	1,090
Kindergarten teachers, except special education	44,740	0.98	580
Business teachers, postsecondary	68,170	0.98	180

Highest Paying Jobs in El Paso, Texas Metro Area (2007 data)

Title	Mean Local Salary	Local Jobs
Surgeons	182,350
Family and general practitioners	171,440
Dentists, general	169,730	70
Chief executives	165,880	200
Pediatricians, general	164,190	60
Physicians and surgeons, all other	152,650	280
Lodging managers	123,410	50
Engineering managers	111,200	120
Lawyers	110,110	660
Personal financial advisors	101,490
Pharmacists	100,920	430
Education administrators, postsecondary	97,070	120
Petroleum engineers	96,280
Computer and information systems managers	95,680	260
Marketing managers	95,010	180
Orthotists and prosthetists	94,750
Sales managers	90,340	340
Occupational therapists	88,390	220
Computer software engineers, systems software	87,930
Industrial production managers	87,690	210
Physical therapists	86,970	290
Biological science teachers, postsecondary	84,530	140
Physician assistants	83,900	40
Surveyors	83,100	40
Chemistry teachers, postsecondary	82,970	80
General and operations managers	81,100	3,280
Compensation and benefits managers	80,770	50
Managers, all other	80,230	360
Operations research analysts	78,150	60
Administrative services managers	77,190	490
First-line supervisors/managers of police and detectives	77,160	190
Financial managers	75,790	530
Securities, commodities, and financial services sales agents	75,430	190
Education administrators, elementary and secondary school	74,830	650
Electronics engineers, except computer	73,950	150
Economics teachers, postsecondary	73,320	40
Transportation, storage, and distribution managers	72,680	190
Commercial pilots	72,490
Medical and health services managers	72,030	350
Purchasing managers	71,930	50
Speech-language pathologists	70,990	330
Atmospheric, earth, marine, and space sciences teachers, postsecondary	69,890	60
Credit analysts	68,760	90
History teachers, postsecondary	68,710	90
Engineers, all other	68,620	100
Business teachers, postsecondary	68,170	180
Nuclear medicine technologists	67,930	40
Architects, except landscape and naval	67,420	130
Clinical, counseling, and school psychologists	67,100	60
Health specialties teachers, postsecondary	67,010	180

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