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 | 1,080 | 53,400 | $42,320 - 65,730 | 24% | 56% |
| 2 | Sales representatives, wholesale and manufacturing, except technical and scientific products | 760 | 62,980 | $30,840 - 117,840 | 8% | 51% |
| 3 | Elementary school teachers, except special education | 680 | 49,150 | $33,180 - 66,890 | 14% | 95% |
| 4 | Teachers and instructors, all other | 590 | 32,450 | $25,900 - 38,410 | 9% | 54% |
| 5 | Accountants and auditors | 540 | 57,710 | $38,570 - 82,020 | 18% | 79% |
| 6 | Secondary school teachers, except special and vocational education | 480 | 52,160 | $35,150 - 71,860 | 6% | 96% |
| 7 | Compliance officers, except agriculture, construction, health and safety, and transportation | 440 | 58,020 | $39,610 - 76,840 | 5% | 58% |
| 8 | Middle school teachers, except special and vocational education | 380 | 53,050 | $39,120 - 70,100 | 11% | 95% |
| 9 | Rehabilitation counselors | 300 | 40,260 | $21,930 - 57,590 | 23% | 73% |
| 10 | Coaches and scouts | 260 | 34,740 | $20,490 - 57,410 | 15% | 60% |
| 11 | Financial managers | 220 | 102,520 | $48,720 - | 13% | 60% |
| 12 | Securities, commodities, and financial services sales agents | 190 | 60,350 | $32,560 - 99,910 | 25% | 67% |
| 13 | Lawyers | 190 | 67,530 | $44,270 - 98,460 | 11% | 99% |
| 14 | Social and human service assistants | 180 | 25,770 | $18,610 - 35,800 | 34% | 58% |
| 15 | Detectives and criminal investigators | 180 | 72,490 | $55,870 - 94,210 | 17% | 54% |
| 16 | Civil engineers | 180 | 70,620 | $52,340 - 99,150 | 18% | 87% |
| 17 | Self-enrichment education teachers | 150 | 39,000 | $21,950 - 56,930 | 23% | 54% |
| 18 | Pharmacists | 150 | 96,410 | $84,310 - 117,850 | 22% | 97% |
| 19 | Managers, all other | 140 | 91,840 | $54,700 - 129,420 | 7% | 55% |
| 20 | Graphic designers | 130 | 33,270 | $21,690 - 48,550 | 10% | 55% |
| 21 | Electrical engineers | 130 | 79,910 | $66,050 - 102,100 | 6% | 81% |
| 22 | Educational, vocational, and school counselors | 130 | 51,180 | $38,570 - 70,980 | 13% | 73% |
| 23 | Computer software engineers, applications | 130 | 66,730 | $43,110 - 83,570 | 45% | 85% |
| 24 | Human resources, training, and labor relations specialists, all other | 120 | 50,610 | $41,430 - 66,360 | 17% | 56% |
| 25 | Librarians | 120 | 55,060 | $42,120 - 72,610 | 4% | 85% |
| 26 | Computer systems analysts | 120 | 59,530 | $42,160 - 77,670 | 29% | 68% |
| 27 | Education administrators, elementary and secondary school | 120 | 83,510 | $63,630 - 102,050 | 8% | 78% |
| 28 | Network and computer systems administrators | 120 | 51,500 | $37,180 - 73,530 | 27% | 50% |
| 29 | Mechanical engineers | 120 | 85,800 | $57,400 - 120,010 | 4% | 78% |
| 30 | Sales representatives, wholesale and manufacturing, technical and scientific products | 110 | 64,360 | $34,880 - 116,250 | 12% | 51% |
| 31 | Editors | 110 | 46,250 | $27,770 - 72,310 | 2% | 81% |
| 32 | Child, family, and school social workers | 110 | 42,370 | $27,130 - 58,640 | 19% | 77% |
| 33 | Network systems and data communications analysts | 90 | 48,420 | $34,230 - 70,160 | 53% | 57% |
| 34 | Education, training, and library workers, all other | 90 | 43,840 | $30,290 - 58,770 | 11% | 79% |
| 35 | Market research analysts | 90 | 52,970 | $34,640 - 81,030 | 20% | 82% |
| 36 | Adult literacy, remedial education, and GED teachers and instructors | 90 | 37,980 | $27,810 - 56,660 | 14% | 54% |
| 37 | Aerospace engineers | 80 | 78,640 | $53,450 - 104,540 | 10% | 87% |
| 38 | Special education teachers, preschool, kindergarten, and elementary school | 80 | 50,020 | $36,380 - 64,060 | 20% | 87% |
| 39 | Sales managers | 80 | 122,350 | $71,960 - | 10% | 69% |
| 40 | Vocational education teachers, secondary school | 70 | 55,330 | $39,700 - 74,780 | 0% | 96% |
| 41 | Computer programmers | 70 | 62,200 | $28,950 - 97,420 | 0% | 73% |
| 42 | Speech-language pathologists | 70 | 53,410 | $42,450 - 71,340 | 11% | 98% |
| 43 | Medical and public health social workers | 70 | 48,090 | $34,690 - 63,280 | 24% | 77% |
| 44 | Public relations specialists | 70 | 50,670 | $37,600 - 64,380 | 18% | 81% |
| 45 | Sales and related workers, all other | 70 | 64,680 | $22,080 - | 14% | 62% |
| 46 | Urban and regional planners | 70 | 54,640 | $40,570 - 71,610 | 15% | 92% |
| 47 | Chemical engineers | 60 | 95,400 | $63,190 - 123,270 | 8% | 91% |
| 48 | Training and development specialists | 60 | 55,180 | $38,250 - 83,680 | 18% | 56% |
| 49 | Floral designers | 60 | 24,640 | $19,060 - 31,870 | 0% | 55% |
| 50 | Community and social service specialists, all other | 60 | 25,170 | $16,500 - 41,440 | 25% | 58% |
| 51 | Engineering managers | 60 | 116,110 | $82,420 - | 7% | 84% |
| 52 | Veterinarians | 60 | 70,530 | $52,150 - 87,970 | 35% | 100% |
| 53 | Physical therapists | 60 | 73,970 | $54,290 - 94,000 | 27% | 89% |
| 54 | Clinical, counseling, and school psychologists | 60 | 53,740 | $41,340 - 72,400 | 16% | 99% |
| 55 | Management analysts | 60 | 65,370 | $30,350 - 116,530 | 22% | 78% |
| 56 | Computer and information systems managers | 60 | 81,440 | $57,330 - 118,960 | 16% | 73% |
| 57 | Special education teachers, middle school | 50 | 52,160 | $37,020 - 67,790 | 16% | 87% |
| 58 | Instructional coordinators | 50 | 59,650 | $37,260 - 93,960 | 23% | 79% |
| 59 | Special education teachers, secondary school | 50 | 48,770 | $33,720 - 68,590 | 9% | 87% |
| 60 | Mental health counselors | 50 | 44,270 | $32,070 - 58,490 | 30% | 73% |
| 61 | Health educators | 50 | 47,480 | $35,570 - 66,870 | 26% | 58% |
| 62 | Occupational health and safety specialists | 50 | 52,720 | $44,200 - 60,330 | 8% | 72% |
| 63 | Architects, except landscape and naval | 40 | 69,340 | $43,170 - 96,730 | 18% | 88% |
| 64 | Meeting and convention planners | 40 | 47,240 | $26,080 - 77,100 | 20% | 67% |
| 65 | Database administrators | 40 | 48,430 | $28,360 - 75,770 | 29% | 72% |
| 66 | Financial specialists, all other | 40 | 47,180 | $33,770 - 61,650 | 12% | 50% |
| 67 | Physician assistants | 40 | 81,690 | $57,730 - 120,470 | 27% | 67% |
| 68 | Merchandise displayers and window trimmers | 40 | 28,510 | $21,630 - 37,960 | 11% | 55% |
| 69 | Computer specialists, all other | 40 | 68,840 | $41,310 - 89,880 | 15% | 68% |
| 70 | Medical and health services managers | 40 | 106,530 | $78,330 - | 16% | 57% |
| 71 | Occupational therapists | 30 | 58,290 | $42,330 - 75,820 | 23% | 90% |
| 72 | Industrial engineers | 30 | 64,030 | $42,680 - 91,480 | 20% | 74% |
| 73 | Chief executives | 30 | 140,620 | $102,680 - | 2% | 65% |
| 74 | Human resources managers, all other | 30 | 80,140 | $53,720 - 113,060 | 11% | 58% |
| Rank | Title | Local Jobs | Local Mean Salary | Typical Local Salary | National Growth % 2006-2016 | National % With College Degree |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Retail salespersons | 2,900 | 26,260 | $17,250 - 40,620 | 12% | 25% |
| 2 | Cashiers | 2,380 | 23,500 | $17,180 - 36,480 | -2% | 10% |
| 3 | Counter attendants, cafeteria, food concession, and coffee shop | 2,000 | 19,950 | $16,870 - 26,930 | 10% | 8% |
| 4 | Waiters and waitresses | 1,700 | 25,340 | $17,530 - 31,330 | 11% | 14% |
| 5 | Office clerks, general | 1,680 | 26,990 | $19,760 - 36,570 | 13% | 19% |
| 6 | Bookkeeping, accounting, and auditing clerks | 1,640 | 34,140 | $22,160 - 50,280 | 13% | 16% |
| 7 | Combined food preparation and serving workers, including fast food | 1,500 | 20,380 | $16,970 - 26,240 | 18% | 5% |
| 8 | Janitors and cleaners, except maids and housekeeping cleaners | 1,200 | 27,060 | $18,000 - 37,030 | 15% | 4% |
| 9 | Laborers and freight, stock, and material movers, hand | 1,150 | 25,970 | $18,920 - 32,830 | 2% | 5% |
| 10 | Stock clerks and order fillers | 1,090 | 24,620 | $17,350 - 37,960 | -7% | 8% |
| 11 | Carpenters | 1,080 | 42,060 | $28,830 - 59,230 | 10% | 6% |
| 12 | Truck drivers, heavy and tractor-trailer | 1,020 | 37,520 | $26,810 - 50,790 | 10% | 4% |
| 13 | Construction laborers | 900 | 36,980 | $20,200 - 64,490 | 11% | 5% |
| 14 | Teacher assistants | 870 | 27,410 | $22,370 - 31,580 | 10% | 18% |
| 15 | Receptionists and information clerks | 860 | 24,750 | $18,090 - 33,290 | 17% | 13% |
| 16 | Customer service representatives | 830 | 28,560 | $21,320 - 39,440 | 25% | 22% |
| 17 | Cooks, restaurant | 800 | 23,150 | $18,610 - 29,230 | 12% | 5% |
| 18 | Counter and rental clerks | 800 | 21,760 | $16,970 - 30,080 | 23% | 16% |
| 19 | Secretaries, except legal, medical, and executive | 780 | 31,810 | $20,870 - 44,410 | 1% | 18% |
| 20 | First-line supervisors/managers of office and administrative support workers | 770 | 47,860 | $33,090 - 65,890 | 6% | 29% |
| 21 | Maintenance and repair workers, general | 700 | 36,140 | $19,200 - 49,370 | 10% | 6% |
| 22 | First-line supervisors/managers of retail sales workers | 690 | 43,380 | $27,140 - 64,190 | 4% | 25% |
| 23 | Landscaping and groundskeeping workers | 630 | 27,650 | $19,630 - 40,680 | 18% | 6% |
| 24 | Plumbers, pipefitters, and steamfitters | 620 | 48,690 | $29,170 - 74,710 | 11% | 4% |
| 25 | Personal and home care aides | 590 | 22,060 | $17,490 - 27,580 | 51% | 10% |
| 26 | Team assemblers | 580 | 27,460 | $20,380 - 37,540 | 0% | 5% |
| 27 | Shipping, receiving, and traffic clerks | 570 | 28,330 | $19,240 - 39,220 | 4% | 6% |
| 28 | Electricians | 550 | 52,300 | $30,170 - 73,580 | 7% | 7% |
| 29 | Maids and housekeeping cleaners | 550 | 19,510 | $16,920 - 23,670 | 13% | 5% |
| 30 | First-line supervisors/managers of construction trades and extraction workers | 510 | 65,450 | $36,590 - 98,290 | 9% | 10% |
| 31 | Security guards | 500 | 32,880 | $21,710 - 47,580 | 17% | 13% |
| 32 | Child care workers | 500 | 20,520 | $17,140 - 25,470 | 18% | 15% |
| 33 | First-line supervisors/managers of production and operating workers | 490 | 58,320 | $32,580 - 92,360 | -4% | 15% |
| 34 | Food preparation workers | 480 | 21,300 | $16,770 - 29,890 | 15% | 7% |
| 35 | Dishwashers | 470 | 18,800 | $16,860 - 22,080 | 10% | 3% |
| 36 | First-line supervisors/managers of food preparation and serving workers | 470 | 35,550 | $22,560 - 49,100 | 11% | 14% |
| 37 | Nursing aides, orderlies, and attendants | 460 | 21,920 | $17,930 - 26,950 | 18% | 7% |
| 38 | Medical secretaries | 450 | 32,010 | $24,850 - 44,470 | 17% | 18% |
| 39 | Truck drivers, light or delivery services | 440 | 28,750 | $18,840 - 39,830 | 8% | 4% |
| 40 | Tellers | 430 | 24,730 | $19,860 - 30,450 | 14% | 16% |
| 41 | Home health aides | 430 | 21,210 | $17,200 - 25,240 | 49% | 7% |
| 42 | Business operations specialists, all other | 430 | 55,000 | $32,330 - 86,290 | 21% | 49% |
| 43 | Office and administrative support workers, all other | 430 | 28,590 | $19,760 - 38,610 | -8% | 32% |
| 44 | Licensed practical and licensed vocational nurses | 420 | 36,100 | $31,050 - 41,610 | 14% | 7% |
| 45 | Bartenders | 400 | 27,510 | $17,760 - 38,420 | 11% | 17% |
| 46 | General and operations managers | 400 | 110,110 | $61,140 - | 2% | 48% |
| 47 | Automotive service technicians and mechanics | 390 | 35,680 | $26,410 - 49,920 | 14% | 4% |
| 48 | Medical assistants | 390 | 27,620 | $20,080 - 36,940 | 35% | 10% |
| 49 | Welders, cutters, solderers, and brazers | 370 | 36,700 | $26,560 - 47,570 | 5% | 2% |
| 50 | Dining room and cafeteria attendants and bartender helpers | 360 | 18,890 | $16,500 - 23,060 | 12% | 6% |
| 51 | Billing and posting clerks and machine operators | 350 | 30,720 | $24,320 - 37,440 | 4% | 15% |
| 52 | Executive secretaries and administrative assistants | 330 | 39,180 | $29,340 - 52,950 | 15% | 18% |
| 53 | Packers and packagers, hand | 330 | 23,780 | $17,260 - 32,000 | -11% | 3% |
| 54 | Operating engineers and other construction equipment operators | 320 | 57,260 | $37,380 - 85,130 | 8% | 3% |
| 55 | Industrial machinery mechanics | 320 | 60,000 | $42,460 - 74,180 | 9% | 5% |
| 56 | Painters, construction and maintenance | 300 | 32,460 | $21,210 - 42,340 | 12% | 6% |
| 57 | Industrial truck and tractor operators | 300 | 31,760 | $21,310 - 44,520 | -1% | 2% |
| 58 | Helpers--production workers | 280 | 25,700 | $19,830 - 35,790 | 0% | 4% |
| 59 | Court, municipal, and license clerks | 270 | 35,580 | $27,290 - 46,170 | 9% | 24% |
| 60 | Petroleum pump system operators, refinery operators, and gaugers | 270 | 62,270 | $49,950 - 74,730 | -12% | 7% |
| 61 | Inspectors, testers, sorters, samplers, and weighers | 250 | 38,550 | $26,050 - 60,030 | -6% | 14% |
| 62 | Meat, poultry, and fish cutters and trimmers | 250 | 21,120 | $16,950 - 26,980 | 11% | 2% |
| 63 | Hairdressers, hairstylists, and cosmetologists | 250 | 25,450 | $17,530 - 36,640 | 12% | 6% |
| 64 | Police and sheriff's patrol officers | 230 | 62,080 | $50,090 - 75,870 | 11% | 33% |
| 65 | First-line supervisors/managers of mechanics, installers, and repairers | 230 | 58,900 | $35,440 - 85,880 | 7% | 13% |
| 66 | Hosts and hostesses, restaurant, lounge, and coffee shop | 230 | 18,590 | $16,780 - 20,400 | 10% | 17% |
| 67 | Roofers | 220 | 38,970 | $28,540 - 49,750 | 14% | 3% |
| 68 | Machine feeders and offbearers | 220 | 27,490 | $18,770 - 49,090 | -14% | 0% |
| 69 | Postal service mail carriers | 220 | 44,280 | $34,330 - 56,620 | 1% | 11% |
| 70 | Bus drivers, school | 220 | 32,550 | $26,740 - 38,710 | 9% | 4% |
| 71 | Computer support specialists | 210 | 41,720 | $24,880 - 58,210 | 13% | 43% |
| 72 | Dental assistants | 210 | 32,200 | $24,340 - 43,950 | 29% | 9% |
| 73 | Packaging and filling machine operators and tenders | 210 | 24,180 | $19,760 - 34,120 | -4% | 5% |
| 74 | Amusement and recreation attendants | 210 | 19,270 | $16,920 - 23,270 | 24% | 22% |
| 75 | Legal secretaries | 200 | 33,490 | $26,380 - 44,920 | 12% | 18% |
| 76 | Cleaners of vehicles and equipment | 200 | 21,980 | $17,150 - 29,740 | 14% | 3% |
| 77 | Sales representatives, services, all other | 190 | 53,270 | $26,560 - 89,070 | 28% | 48% |
| 78 | Hotel, motel, and resort desk clerks | 190 | 20,050 | $16,860 - 25,820 | 17% | 14% |
| 79 | Production workers, all other | 190 | 23,750 | $17,160 - 31,970 | 2% | 5% |
| 80 | Fire fighters | 180 | 43,150 | $31,420 - 60,280 | 12% | 18% |
| 81 | Recreation workers | 180 | 23,550 | $17,250 - 34,670 | 13% | 47% |
| 82 | Library assistants, clerical | 180 | 21,800 | $17,090 - 30,050 | 8% | 37% |
| 83 | Insurance claims and policy processing clerks | 170 | 29,950 | $21,980 - 37,370 | 0% | 22% |
| 84 | Cabinetmakers and bench carpenters | 170 | 28,160 | $17,460 - 40,430 | 3% | 4% |
| 85 | Bakers | 160 | 28,120 | $18,730 - 39,710 | 10% | 8% |
| 86 | Helpers--installation, maintenance, and repair workers | 160 | 26,120 | $18,010 - 36,830 | 12% | 0% |
| 87 | Driver/sales workers | 160 | 38,100 | $21,110 - 59,510 | -4% | 4% |
| 88 | Food batchmakers | 160 | 24,850 | $19,960 - 29,520 | 11% | 5% |
| 89 | Library technicians | 160 | 34,480 | $27,110 - 44,070 | 9% | 27% |
| 90 | Cost estimators | 160 | 60,000 | $34,420 - 91,490 | 19% | 32% |
| 91 | Heating, air conditioning, and refrigeration mechanics and installers | 160 | 46,930 | $33,630 - 59,520 | 9% | 3% |
| 92 | Cooks, institution and cafeteria | 150 | 25,650 | $18,680 - 35,380 | 11% | 5% |
| 93 | Loan officers | 150 | 60,820 | $26,710 - 138,460 | 12% | 49% |
| 94 | Woodworking machine setters, operators, and tenders, except sawing | 150 | 30,900 | $25,460 - 36,760 | 6% | 0% |
| 95 | Dental hygienists | 140 | 83,650 | $70,010 - 100,030 | 30% | 33% |
| 96 | Sawing machine setters, operators, and tenders, wood | 140 | 27,090 | $19,550 - 32,410 | 4% | 0% |
| 97 | Taxi drivers and chauffeurs | 140 | 30,670 | $19,260 - 55,310 | 13% | 15% |
| 98 | Telemarketers | 140 | 25,510 | $17,740 - 32,210 | -9% | 14% |
| 99 | Structural metal fabricators and fitters | 140 | 36,180 | $26,150 - 47,410 | 0% | 0% |
| 100 | Fitness trainers and aerobics instructors | 140 | 35,140 | $18,130 - 55,740 | 27% | 47% |
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* Average job popularity for metro areas = 1.0
| Title | Mean Local Salary | Local Jobs | Pop. vs. Avg.* |
|---|---|---|---|
| Petroleum pump system operators, refinery operators, and gaugers | 62,270 | 270 | 17.9 |
| Sawing machine setters, operators, and tenders, wood | 27,090 | 140 | 10.4 |
| Meat, poultry, and fish cutters and trimmers | 21,120 | 250 | 7.2 |
| Counter attendants, cafeteria, food concession, and coffee shop | 19,950 | 2,000 | 6.7 |
| Court, municipal, and license clerks | 35,580 | 270 | 6.2 |
| Rehabilitation counselors | 40,260 | 300 | 4.9 |
| Woodworking machine setters, operators, and tenders, except sawing | 30,900 | 150 | 4.8 |
| Machine feeders and offbearers | 27,490 | 220 | 4.2 |
| Detectives and criminal investigators | 72,490 | 180 | 4.2 |
| Vocational education teachers, postsecondary | 46,930 | 210 | 4.1 |
| Food batchmakers | 24,850 | 160 | 3.6 |
| Library assistants, clerical | 21,800 | 180 | 3.4 |
| Compliance officers, except agriculture, construction, health and safety, and transportation | 58,020 | 440 | 3.3 |
| Roofers | 38,970 | 220 | 3.3 |
| Counter and rental clerks | 21,760 | 800 | 3.2 |
| Coaches and scouts | 34,740 | 260 | 3.2 |
| Library technicians | 34,480 | 160 | 3 |
| Office and administrative support workers, all other | 28,590 | 430 | 3 |
| Cabinetmakers and bench carpenters | 28,160 | 170 | 2.9 |
| Structural metal fabricators and fitters | 36,180 | 140 | 2.8 |
| Eligibility interviewers, government programs | 38,840 | 100 | 2.7 |
| Plumbers, pipefitters, and steamfitters | 48,690 | 620 | 2.6 |
| Tire repairers and changers | 27,330 | 120 | 2.6 |
| Cargo and freight agents | 40,980 | 110 | 2.6 |
| Industrial machinery mechanics | 60,000 | 320 | 2.5 |
| Highway maintenance workers | 38,070 | 110 | 2.4 |
| Teachers and instructors, all other | 32,450 | 590 | 2.2 |
| Bakers | 28,120 | 160 | 2.1 |
| Carpenters | 42,060 | 1,080 | 2.1 |
| Welders, cutters, solderers, and brazers | 36,700 | 370 | 2.1 |
| Painters, construction and maintenance | 32,460 | 300 | 2 |
| Personal and home care aides | 22,060 | 590 | 2 |
| Helpers--installation, maintenance, and repair workers | 26,120 | 160 | 2 |
| Editors | 46,250 | 110 | 1.9 |
| Medical secretaries | 32,010 | 450 | 1.9 |
| Self-enrichment education teachers | 39,000 | 150 | 1.8 |
| Hotel, motel, and resort desk clerks | 20,050 | 190 | 1.7 |
| Dishwashers | 18,800 | 470 | 1.7 |
| Cooks, restaurant | 23,150 | 800 | 1.7 |
| Operating engineers and other construction equipment operators | 57,260 | 320 | 1.7 |
| Bookkeeping, accounting, and auditing clerks | 34,140 | 1,640 | 1.6 |
| First-line supervisors/managers of construction trades and extraction workers | 65,450 | 510 | 1.6 |
| Amusement and recreation attendants | 19,270 | 210 | 1.6 |
| Electricians | 52,300 | 550 | 1.6 |
| Wholesale and retail buyers, except farm products | 120 | 1.6 | |
| Child care workers | 20,520 | 500 | 1.6 |
| Construction laborers | 36,980 | 900 | 1.6 |
| Dining room and cafeteria attendants and bartender helpers | 18,890 | 360 | 1.6 |
| Medical assistants | 27,620 | 390 | 1.6 |
| Electrical engineers | 79,910 | 130 | 1.6 |
* Average Salary Index for metro areas = 1.0
| Title | Mean Local Salary | Salary Index * | Local Jobs |
|---|---|---|---|
| Driver/sales workers | 38,100 | 1.53 | 160 |
| Bartenders | 27,510 | 1.47 | 400 |
| Taxi drivers and chauffeurs | 30,670 | 1.46 | 140 |
| Waiters and waitresses | 25,340 | 1.43 | 1,700 |
| Operating engineers and other construction equipment operators | 57,260 | 1.39 | 320 |
| Industrial machinery mechanics | 60,000 | 1.37 | 320 |
| Security guards | 32,880 | 1.36 | 500 |
| Dental hygienists | 83,650 | 1.35 | 140 |
| Police and sheriff's patrol officers | 62,080 | 1.33 | 230 |
| Cashiers | 23,500 | 1.31 | 2,380 |
| Bus drivers, school | 32,550 | 1.27 | 220 |
| Teacher assistants | 27,410 | 1.27 | 870 |
| Combined food preparation and serving workers, including fast food | 20,380 | 1.23 | 1,500 |
| Construction laborers | 36,980 | 1.23 | 900 |
| Detectives and criminal investigators | 72,490 | 1.23 | 180 |
| Janitors and cleaners, except maids and housekeeping cleaners | 27,060 | 1.22 | 1,200 |
| First-line supervisors/managers of food preparation and serving workers | 35,550 | 1.2 | 470 |
| Packers and packagers, hand | 23,780 | 1.2 | 330 |
| Woodworking machine setters, operators, and tenders, except sawing | 30,900 | 1.2 | 150 |
| Bakers | 28,120 | 1.2 | 160 |
| Mechanical engineers | 85,800 | 1.2 | 120 |
| Library technicians | 34,480 | 1.2 | 160 |
| Food servers, nonrestaurant | 23,160 | 1.19 | 130 |
| Heating, air conditioning, and refrigeration mechanics and installers | 46,930 | 1.19 | 160 |
| Fitness trainers and aerobics instructors | 35,140 | 1.19 | 140 |
| Landscaping and groundskeeping workers | 27,650 | 1.18 | 630 |
| Tire repairers and changers | 27,330 | 1.18 | 120 |
| Compliance officers, except agriculture, construction, health and safety, and transportation | 58,020 | 1.18 | 440 |
| Petroleum pump system operators, refinery operators, and gaugers | 62,270 | 1.18 | 270 |
| General and operations managers | 110,110 | 1.18 | 400 |
| Pharmacy technicians | 31,930 | 1.17 | 140 |
| Counter attendants, cafeteria, food concession, and coffee shop | 19,950 | 1.17 | 2,000 |
| Inspectors, testers, sorters, samplers, and weighers | 38,550 | 1.17 | 250 |
| Electricians | 52,300 | 1.16 | 550 |
| First-line supervisors/managers of construction trades and extraction workers | 65,450 | 1.16 | 510 |
| Financial managers | 102,520 | 1.15 | 220 |
| Managers, all other | 91,840 | 1.15 | 140 |
| Food preparation workers | 21,300 | 1.14 | 480 |
| First-line supervisors/managers of retail sales workers | 43,380 | 1.14 | 690 |
| Purchasing agents, except wholesale, retail, and farm products | 58,960 | 1.14 | 130 |
| Dining room and cafeteria attendants and bartender helpers | 18,890 | 1.14 | 360 |
| First-line supervisors/managers of production and operating workers | 58,320 | 1.14 | 490 |
| Sales representatives, wholesale and manufacturing, except technical and scientific products | 62,980 | 1.13 | 760 |
| Dishwashers | 18,800 | 1.13 | 470 |
| Roofers | 38,970 | 1.13 | 220 |
| Personal and home care aides | 22,060 | 1.13 | 590 |
| Rehabilitation counselors | 40,260 | 1.13 | 300 |
| Cooks, institution and cafeteria | 25,650 | 1.13 | 150 |
| Payroll and timekeeping clerks | 36,650 | 1.13 | 110 |
| Helpers--production workers | 25,700 | 1.13 | 280 |
| Title | Mean Local Salary | Local Jobs |
|---|---|---|
| Family and general practitioners | 164,710 | 90 |
| Chief executives | 140,620 | 30 |
| Property, real estate, and community association managers | 130,640 | |
| Sales managers | 122,350 | 80 |
| Engineering managers | 116,110 | 60 |
| General and operations managers | 110,110 | 400 |
| Medical and health services managers | 106,530 | 40 |
| Financial managers | 102,520 | 220 |
| Pharmacists | 96,410 | 150 |
| Chemical engineers | 95,400 | 60 |
| Construction managers | 93,810 | 80 |
| Psychiatrists | 93,300 | |
| Managers, all other | 91,840 | 140 |
| Mechanical engineers | 85,800 | 120 |
| Dental hygienists | 83,650 | 140 |
| Education administrators, elementary and secondary school | 83,510 | 120 |
| Physician assistants | 81,690 | 40 |
| Computer and information systems managers | 81,440 | 60 |
| Industrial production managers | 81,310 | 90 |
| Human resources managers, all other | 80,140 | 30 |
| Electrical engineers | 79,910 | 130 |
| Personal financial advisors | 79,390 | |
| First-line supervisors/managers of police and detectives | 78,830 | 70 |
| Aerospace engineers | 78,640 | 80 |
| Physical therapists | 73,970 | 60 |
| Electronics engineers, except computer | 73,290 | |
| Food service managers | 73,240 | 30 |
| Transportation, storage, and distribution managers | 72,950 | 60 |
| Detectives and criminal investigators | 72,490 | 180 |
| First-line supervisors/managers of fire fighting and prevention workers | 70,930 | 60 |
| Civil engineers | 70,620 | 180 |
| Veterinarians | 70,530 | 60 |
| Architects, except landscape and naval | 69,340 | 40 |
| Computer specialists, all other | 68,840 | 40 |
| Millwrights | 67,610 | |
| Lawyers | 67,530 | 190 |
| Computer software engineers, applications | 66,730 | 130 |
| First-line supervisors/managers of non-retail sales workers | 65,670 | 120 |
| First-line supervisors/managers of construction trades and extraction workers | 65,450 | 510 |
| Management analysts | 65,370 | 60 |
| Sales and related workers, all other | 64,680 | 70 |
| Sales representatives, wholesale and manufacturing, technical and scientific products | 64,360 | 110 |
| Industrial engineers | 64,030 | 30 |
| Sales representatives, wholesale and manufacturing, except technical and scientific products | 62,980 | 760 |
| Chemists | 62,920 | |
| Petroleum pump system operators, refinery operators, and gaugers | 62,270 | 270 |
| Computer programmers | 62,200 | 70 |
| Police and sheriff's patrol officers | 62,080 | 230 |
| Loan officers | 60,820 | 150 |
| Mechanical engineering technicians | 60,770 | 70 |
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