| Rank | Title | Local Jobs | Local Mean Salary | Typical Local Salary | National Growth % 2006-2016 | National % With College Degree |
|---|
| 1 | Registered nurses | 3,280 | 60,780 | $42,100 - 82,610 | 24% | 56% |
| 2 | Elementary school teachers, except special education | 2,380 | 42,720 | $34,070 - 55,650 | 14% | 95% |
| 3 | Secondary school teachers, except special and vocational education | 1,370 | 45,790 | $34,420 - 60,850 | 6% | 96% |
| 4 | Middle school teachers, except special and vocational education | 1,300 | 43,620 | $34,230 - 58,060 | 11% | 95% |
| 5 | Sales representatives, wholesale and manufacturing, except technical and scientific products | 910 | 44,660 | $22,740 - 66,700 | 8% | 51% |
| 6 | Teachers and instructors, all other | 690 | 21,050 | $13,010 - 45,720 | 9% | 54% |
| 7 | Accountants and auditors | 570 | 61,630 | $33,450 - 97,640 | 18% | 79% |
| 8 | Computer systems analysts | 450 | 68,190 | $37,170 - 104,170 | 29% | 68% |
| 9 | Education administrators, elementary and secondary school | 350 | 69,050 | $54,650 - 84,890 | 8% | 78% |
| 10 | Management analysts | 320 | 54,100 | $35,180 - 76,430 | 22% | 78% |
| 11 | Computer software engineers, systems software | 320 | 79,090 | $55,810 - 107,280 | 28% | 85% |
| 12 | Network and computer systems administrators | 300 | 65,670 | $38,230 - 97,710 | 27% | 50% |
| 13 | Training and development specialists | 280 | 42,200 | $26,190 - 58,750 | 18% | 56% |
| 14 | Medical and health services managers | 270 | 77,240 | $45,230 - 112,510 | 16% | 57% |
| 15 | Educational, vocational, and school counselors | 270 | 49,400 | $29,110 - 65,360 | 13% | 73% |
| 16 | Computer programmers | 260 | 67,860 | $30,690 - 110,480 | 0% | 73% |
| 17 | Special education teachers, preschool, kindergarten, and elementary school | 260 | 44,240 | $34,790 - 56,280 | 20% | 87% |
| 18 | Social and human service assistants | 250 | 36,100 | $26,410 - 48,120 | 34% | 58% |
| 19 | Pharmacists | 250 | 106,050 | $87,860 - 130,830 | 22% | 97% |
| 20 | Child, family, and school social workers | 250 | 32,930 | $25,130 - 47,930 | 19% | 77% |
| 21 | Medical and clinical laboratory technologists | 240 | 50,390 | $37,040 - 65,600 | 12% | 51% |
| 22 | Computer specialists, all other | 220 | 65,400 | $41,770 - 91,910 | 15% | 68% |
| 23 | Medical and clinical laboratory technicians | 200 | 34,850 | $22,740 - 48,580 | 15% | 51% |
| 24 | Vocational education teachers, secondary school | 190 | 46,990 | $35,660 - 61,700 | 0% | 96% |
| 25 | Librarians | 170 | 47,730 | $29,100 - 64,280 | 4% | 85% |
| 26 | Chief executives | 170 | 130,490 | $66,610 - | 2% | 65% |
| 27 | Financial analysts | 160 | 81,260 | $55,760 - 105,780 | 34% | 87% |
| 28 | Civil engineers | 160 | 77,600 | $52,910 - 108,800 | 18% | 87% |
| 29 | Sales managers | 160 | 112,700 | $43,900 - | 10% | 69% |
| 30 | Social workers, all other | 150 | 53,960 | $27,850 - 77,220 | 18% | 77% |
| 31 | Sales and related workers, all other | 150 | 23,180 | $16,670 - 31,620 | 14% | 62% |
| 32 | Employment, recruitment, and placement specialists | 140 | 39,190 | $28,360 - 51,800 | 18% | 56% |
| 33 | Speech-language pathologists | 140 | 54,670 | $34,320 - 77,780 | 11% | 98% |
| 34 | Public relations specialists | 140 | 45,000 | $23,690 - 76,110 | 18% | 81% |
| 35 | Coaches and scouts | 140 | 24,000 | $13,040 - 48,060 | 15% | 60% |
| 36 | Human resources, training, and labor relations specialists, all other | 130 | 55,800 | $33,480 - 82,740 | 17% | 56% |
| 37 | Instructional coordinators | 130 | 53,390 | $29,640 - 82,900 | 23% | 79% |
| 38 | Financial managers | 130 | 77,260 | $31,500 - 124,240 | 13% | 60% |
| 39 | Database administrators | 130 | 62,520 | $39,660 - 87,920 | 29% | 72% |
| 40 | Lawyers | 120 | 80,820 | $53,260 - 122,970 | 11% | 99% |
| 41 | Computer software engineers, applications | 120 | 89,200 | $58,860 - 123,280 | 45% | 85% |
| 42 | Network systems and data communications analysts | 120 | 42,930 | $14,810 - 66,740 | 53% | 57% |
| 43 | Computer and information systems managers | 110 | 106,490 | $58,520 - 162,720 | 16% | 73% |
| 44 | Sales representatives, wholesale and manufacturing, technical and scientific products | 110 | | $ - | 12% | 51% |
| 45 | Compliance officers, except agriculture, construction, health and safety, and transportation | 100 | 43,340 | $27,680 - 65,650 | 5% | 58% |
| 46 | Compensation, benefits, and job analysis specialists | 100 | 47,600 | $22,960 - 77,920 | 18% | 56% |
| 47 | Managers, all other | 100 | 75,530 | $32,270 - 119,080 | 7% | 55% |
| 48 | Credit analysts | 90 | 37,040 | $25,410 - 53,360 | 2% | 60% |
| 49 | Industrial engineers | 90 | 73,980 | $55,330 - 100,310 | 20% | 74% |
| 50 | Education administrators, postsecondary | 90 | 72,460 | $38,700 - 114,520 | 14% | 78% |
| 51 | Social and community service managers | 80 | 43,230 | $26,940 - 76,800 | 25% | 72% |
| 52 | Physical therapists | 80 | 78,850 | $50,120 - 123,360 | 27% | 89% |
| 53 | Advertising sales agents | 80 | 32,520 | $17,290 - 52,950 | 20% | 56% |
| 54 | Budget analysts | 80 | 59,780 | $42,760 - 79,100 | 7% | 78% |
| 55 | Occupational health and safety specialists | 70 | 59,250 | $35,490 - 83,170 | 8% | 72% |
| 56 | Dietitians and nutritionists | 70 | 54,330 | $39,710 - 74,400 | 9% | 72% |
| 57 | Marketing managers | 70 | 127,750 | $64,900 - | 14% | 69% |
| 58 | Detectives and criminal investigators | 70 | 50,540 | $29,550 - 79,710 | 17% | 54% |
| 59 | Graphic designers | 70 | 34,400 | $24,660 - 47,970 | 10% | 55% |
| 60 | Physician assistants | 70 | 84,300 | $29,040 - 104,450 | 27% | 67% |
| 61 | Special education teachers, middle school | 60 | 43,800 | $34,780 - 53,850 | 16% | 87% |
| 62 | Veterinarians | 60 | 97,590 | $55,780 - 164,280 | 35% | 100% |
| 63 | Operations research analysts | 60 | 84,330 | $46,470 - 102,460 | 11% | 71% |
| 64 | Counselors, all other | 60 | 53,650 | $41,800 - 65,770 | 17% | 73% |
| 65 | Surveyors | 50 | 46,370 | $26,790 - 74,320 | 24% | 82% |
| 66 | Floral designers | 50 | 21,970 | $14,430 - 29,950 | 0% | 55% |
| 67 | Reporters and correspondents | 50 | 26,960 | $18,370 - 35,130 | 1% | 85% |
| 68 | Judges, magistrate judges, and magistrates | 50 | 43,920 | $13,440 - 117,420 | 5% | 99% |
| 69 | Special education teachers, secondary school | 50 | 43,190 | $33,440 - 56,150 | 9% | 87% |
| 70 | Editors | 50 | 32,280 | $18,630 - 47,340 | 2% | 81% |
| 71 | Clinical, counseling, and school psychologists | 50 | 49,550 | $33,860 - 76,170 | 16% | 99% |
| 72 | Merchandise displayers and window trimmers | 50 | 22,620 | $13,860 - 33,150 | 11% | 55% |
| 73 | Environmental scientists and specialists, including health | 40 | 38,980 | $26,260 - 58,770 | 25% | 93% |
| 74 | Financial specialists, all other | 40 | 50,390 | $20,760 - 79,450 | 12% | 50% |
| 75 | Meeting and convention planners | 40 | 25,550 | $14,200 - 40,590 | 20% | 67% |
| 76 | Engineering managers | 40 | 129,340 | $75,610 - | 7% | 84% |
| 77 | Purchasing managers | 40 | 81,990 | $51,560 - 133,650 | 3% | 57% |
| 78 | Dentists, general | 40 | 187,110 | $133,140 - | 9% | 100% |
| 79 | Occupational therapists | 30 | 68,620 | $48,250 - 96,620 | 23% | 90% |
| 80 | Securities, commodities, and financial services sales agents | 30 | | $ - | 25% | 67% |
| 81 | Engineers, all other | 30 | 78,070 | $51,680 - 110,070 | 6% | 82% |
| 82 | Compensation and benefits managers | 30 | 85,400 | $42,540 - 130,630 | 12% | 58% |
| 83 | Legislators | 30 | 14,380 | $12,860 - 16,210 | 1% | 65% |
| Rank | Title | Local Jobs | Local Mean Salary | Typical Local Salary | National Growth % 2006-2016 | National % With College Degree |
|---|
| 1 | Combined food preparation and serving workers, including fast food | 5,190 | 15,160 | $12,810 - 18,780 | 18% | 5% |
| 2 | Retail salespersons | 4,370 | 23,010 | $13,640 - 36,520 | 12% | 25% |
| 3 | Cashiers | 3,630 | 17,510 | $13,160 - 23,310 | -2% | 10% |
| 4 | Correctional officers and jailers | 2,640 | 28,210 | $22,650 - 32,160 | 17% | 11% |
| 5 | Secretaries, except legal, medical, and executive | 2,600 | 23,890 | $14,610 - 35,730 | 1% | 18% |
| 6 | Office clerks, general | 2,060 | 21,340 | $14,370 - 31,360 | 13% | 19% |
| 7 | Laborers and freight, stock, and material movers, hand | 2,010 | 22,390 | $14,390 - 32,200 | 2% | 5% |
| 8 | Janitors and cleaners, except maids and housekeeping cleaners | 1,880 | 19,020 | $13,210 - 26,740 | 15% | 4% |
| 9 | Stock clerks and order fillers | 1,860 | 24,490 | $15,180 - 34,450 | -7% | 8% |
| 10 | Teacher assistants | 1,820 | 15,820 | $12,930 - 19,800 | 10% | 18% |
| 11 | Customer service representatives | 1,820 | 22,410 | $14,460 - 31,690 | 25% | 22% |
| 12 | Waiters and waitresses | 1,810 | 15,750 | $12,820 - 22,200 | 11% | 14% |
| 13 | Nursing aides, orderlies, and attendants | 1,600 | 22,120 | $15,170 - 32,500 | 18% | 7% |
| 14 | First-line supervisors/managers of retail sales workers | 1,400 | 37,000 | $22,090 - 56,830 | 4% | 25% |
| 15 | Truck drivers, heavy and tractor-trailer | 1,360 | 30,880 | $22,200 - 39,880 | 10% | 4% |
| 16 | General and operations managers | 1,310 | 75,540 | $36,780 - 126,320 | 2% | 48% |
| 17 | Maintenance and repair workers, general | 1,200 | 26,830 | $14,700 - 40,370 | 10% | 6% |
| 18 | Bookkeeping, accounting, and auditing clerks | 1,190 | 28,650 | $18,130 - 41,110 | 13% | 16% |
| 19 | Business operations specialists, all other | 1,190 | 59,950 | $38,090 - 82,870 | 21% | 49% |
| 20 | Executive secretaries and administrative assistants | 1,170 | 31,750 | $21,410 - 42,960 | 15% | 18% |
| 21 | Personal and home care aides | 1,150 | 14,400 | $12,660 - 16,520 | 51% | 10% |
| 22 | Maids and housekeeping cleaners | 1,140 | 17,110 | $13,210 - 22,610 | 13% | 5% |
| 23 | First-line supervisors/managers of food preparation and serving workers | 1,090 | 25,410 | $15,910 - 37,130 | 11% | 14% |
| 24 | First-line supervisors/managers of office and administrative support workers | 1,080 | 36,390 | $21,580 - 56,220 | 6% | 29% |
| 25 | Licensed practical and licensed vocational nurses | 1,010 | 37,640 | $28,600 - 48,460 | 14% | 7% |
| 26 | Automotive service technicians and mechanics | 1,000 | 36,130 | $20,680 - 53,040 | 14% | 4% |
| 27 | Truck drivers, light or delivery services | 990 | 22,720 | $13,550 - 34,910 | 8% | 4% |
| 28 | Team assemblers | 930 | 25,210 | $17,970 - 33,140 | 0% | 5% |
| 29 | Construction laborers | 900 | 22,120 | $17,250 - 29,410 | 11% | 5% |
| 30 | Police and sheriff's patrol officers | 840 | 43,030 | $31,980 - 59,250 | 11% | 33% |
| 31 | Computer support specialists | 790 | 46,530 | $25,160 - 70,320 | 13% | 43% |
| 32 | All other information and record clerks | 770 | 32,200 | $20,060 - 45,660 | -12% | 21% |
| 33 | Packers and packagers, hand | 750 | 24,720 | $16,110 - 35,950 | -11% | 3% |
| 34 | Cooks, restaurant | 670 | 18,290 | $13,280 - 24,990 | 12% | 5% |
| 35 | Counter and rental clerks | 670 | 26,280 | $13,620 - 56,970 | 23% | 16% |
| 36 | Landscaping and groundskeeping workers | 650 | 20,170 | $15,270 - 26,630 | 18% | 6% |
| 37 | Child care workers | 640 | 16,070 | $12,840 - 21,750 | 18% | 15% |
| 38 | Tellers | 630 | 19,160 | $14,550 - 24,930 | 14% | 16% |
| 39 | Receptionists and information clerks | 620 | 19,750 | $13,690 - 27,850 | 17% | 13% |
| 40 | Bus drivers, school | 570 | 17,720 | $13,060 - 25,770 | 9% | 4% |
| 41 | Industrial truck and tractor operators | 550 | 26,860 | $18,760 - 37,210 | -1% | 2% |
| 42 | Preschool teachers, except special education | 540 | 27,940 | $14,000 - 47,270 | 26% | 43% |
| 43 | Electricians | 520 | 37,060 | $23,150 - 58,520 | 7% | 7% |
| 44 | Driver/sales workers | 510 | 17,020 | $13,070 - 23,700 | -4% | 4% |
| 45 | Welders, cutters, solderers, and brazers | 500 | 31,460 | $21,530 - 41,310 | 5% | 2% |
| 46 | First-line supervisors/managers of production and operating workers | 490 | 49,160 | $27,820 - 78,950 | -4% | 15% |
| 47 | Carpenters | 490 | 33,520 | $25,820 - 45,160 | 10% | 6% |
| 48 | Shipping, receiving, and traffic clerks | 470 | 27,440 | $18,830 - 36,670 | 4% | 6% |
| 49 | Cutting, punching, and press machine setters, operators, and tenders, metal and plastic | 450 | 24,490 | $17,430 - 34,980 | -14% | 0% |
| 50 | Operating engineers and other construction equipment operators | 440 | 28,360 | $19,370 - 39,600 | 8% | 3% |
| 51 | Telemarketers | 440 | 19,370 | $16,810 - 23,550 | -9% | 14% |
| 52 | Vocational education teachers, postsecondary | 420 | 27,860 | $13,510 - 48,910 | 0% | 0% |
| 53 | Fire fighters | 420 | 38,490 | $25,120 - 53,010 | 12% | 18% |
| 54 | Pharmacy technicians | 400 | 29,250 | $20,010 - 39,810 | 32% | 16% |
| 55 | First-line supervisors/managers of mechanics, installers, and repairers | 380 | 50,450 | $27,660 - 74,200 | 7% | 13% |
| 56 | Security guards | 370 | 21,840 | $13,560 - 34,900 | 17% | 13% |
| 57 | First-line supervisors/managers of construction trades and extraction workers | 370 | 48,350 | $33,900 - 66,230 | 9% | 10% |
| 58 | Plumbers, pipefitters, and steamfitters | 370 | 35,790 | $24,400 - 50,480 | 11% | 4% |
| 59 | Cooks, institution and cafeteria | 350 | 18,840 | $12,950 - 31,400 | 11% | 5% |
| 60 | Bill and account collectors | 330 | 29,130 | $17,950 - 48,060 | 23% | 13% |
| 61 | Postal service mail carriers | 320 | | | 1% | 11% |
| 62 | Billing and posting clerks and machine operators | 310 | 25,100 | $20,010 - 32,630 | 4% | 15% |
| 63 | Parts salespersons | 310 | 32,310 | $14,710 - 41,900 | -1% | 6% |
| 64 | Hairdressers, hairstylists, and cosmetologists | 310 | 23,870 | $13,950 - 40,650 | 12% | 6% |
| 65 | Cleaners of vehicles and equipment | 300 | 15,810 | $12,950 - 20,120 | 14% | 3% |
| 66 | Bartenders | 290 | 17,460 | $12,950 - 26,220 | 11% | 17% |
| 67 | Human resources assistants, except payroll and timekeeping | 290 | 31,770 | $24,760 - 41,880 | 11% | 29% |
| 68 | Construction managers | 280 | 64,010 | $41,140 - 103,920 | 16% | 29% |
| 69 | Amusement and recreation attendants | 280 | 16,100 | $12,850 - 20,700 | 24% | 22% |
| 70 | Kindergarten teachers, except special education | 270 | 43,050 | $34,150 - 56,230 | 16% | 43% |
| 71 | Dishwashers | 270 | 15,450 | $12,910 - 19,400 | 10% | 3% |
| 72 | Cabinetmakers and bench carpenters | 270 | 27,230 | $17,830 - 43,400 | 3% | 4% |
| 73 | First-line supervisors/managers of correctional officers | 270 | 33,590 | $26,500 - 40,360 | 13% | 25% |
| 74 | Radiologic technologists and technicians | 270 | 48,680 | $32,410 - 65,920 | 15% | 25% |
| 75 | Medical secretaries | 270 | 26,550 | $19,090 - 32,990 | 17% | 18% |
| 76 | Hotel, motel, and resort desk clerks | 260 | 15,780 | $12,940 - 20,050 | 17% | 14% |
| 77 | Office and administrative support workers, all other | 260 | 33,570 | $20,780 - 46,450 | -8% | 32% |
| 78 | Purchasing agents, except wholesale, retail, and farm products | 260 | 56,360 | $34,200 - 83,590 | 0% | 42% |
| 79 | Dental assistants | 250 | 29,030 | $22,240 - 37,810 | 29% | 9% |
| 80 | Administrative services managers | 240 | 74,650 | $37,510 - 124,920 | 12% | 40% |
| 81 | Food preparation workers | 230 | 16,060 | $12,980 - 19,960 | 15% | 7% |
| 82 | Medical assistants | 230 | 26,590 | $17,680 - 38,700 | 35% | 10% |
| 83 | Sales representatives, services, all other | 230 | 51,980 | $16,240 - 107,980 | 28% | 48% |
| 84 | Logisticians | 230 | 70,150 | $47,030 - 98,670 | 17% | 43% |
| 85 | Physicians and surgeons, all other | 220 | 208,850 | $138,150 - | 0% | 0% |
| 86 | Dining room and cafeteria attendants and bartender helpers | 220 | 15,810 | $12,940 - 19,800 | 12% | 6% |
| 87 | Computer-controlled machine tool operators, metal and plastic | 220 | 31,200 | $18,180 - 45,530 | -2% | 6% |
| 88 | Laundry and dry-cleaning workers | 210 | 16,340 | $12,960 - 21,150 | 10% | 5% |
| 89 | Hosts and hostesses, restaurant, lounge, and coffee shop | 210 | 15,250 | $12,890 - 19,000 | 10% | 17% |
| 90 | Heating, air conditioning, and refrigeration mechanics and installers | 210 | 32,850 | $21,560 - 47,520 | 9% | 3% |
| 91 | Food service managers | 210 | 51,650 | $32,530 - 64,830 | 5% | 24% |
| 92 | Machinists | 210 | 36,820 | $25,460 - 51,230 | -2% | 3% |
| 93 | Healthcare support workers, all other | 200 | 34,950 | $22,020 - 46,600 | 16% | 10% |
| 94 | Data entry keyers | 200 | 20,010 | $13,620 - 30,300 | -4% | 18% |
| 95 | Cooks, fast food | 200 | 16,800 | $12,980 - 23,230 | 8% | 5% |
| 96 | Inspectors, testers, sorters, samplers, and weighers | 200 | 30,900 | $19,250 - 40,850 | -6% | 14% |
| 97 | Procurement clerks | 200 | 36,240 | $28,520 - 45,740 | -1% | 24% |
| 98 | Water and liquid waste treatment plant and system operators | 190 | 28,420 | $18,690 - 41,790 | 14% | 8% |
| 99 | First-line supervisors/managers of helpers, laborers, and material movers, hand | 190 | 35,170 | $25,990 - 49,320 | 13% | 17% |
| 100 | Industrial machinery mechanics | 190 | 37,600 | $29,990 - 48,470 | 9% | 5% |