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 | 1,480 | 65,530 | $46,780 - 86,860 | 24% | 56% |
| 2 | Accountants and auditors | 1,420 | 52,870 | $35,800 - 74,280 | 18% | 79% |
| 3 | Elementary school teachers, except special education | 850 | 49,420 | $35,600 - 60,210 | 14% | 95% |
| 4 | Civil engineers | 730 | 68,190 | $52,330 - 86,390 | 18% | 87% |
| 5 | Human resources, training, and labor relations specialists, all other | 670 | 58,530 | $37,680 - 82,500 | 17% | 56% |
| 6 | Sales representatives, wholesale and manufacturing, except technical and scientific products | 650 | 57,380 | $29,820 - 88,770 | 8% | 51% |
| 7 | Middle school teachers, except special and vocational education | 620 | 47,290 | $31,430 - 60,490 | 11% | 95% |
| 8 | Teachers and instructors, all other | 620 | 33,600 | $24,740 - 47,990 | 9% | 54% |
| 9 | Secondary school teachers, except special and vocational education | 560 | 49,450 | $37,160 - 61,210 | 6% | 96% |
| 10 | Lawyers | 530 | 78,430 | $51,530 - 107,590 | 11% | 99% |
| 11 | Environmental scientists and specialists, including health | 500 | 54,320 | $38,990 - 71,300 | 25% | 93% |
| 12 | Public relations specialists | 500 | 58,440 | $38,700 - 85,170 | 18% | 81% |
| 13 | Compliance officers, except agriculture, construction, health and safety, and transportation | 480 | 69,510 | $43,640 - 121,170 | 5% | 58% |
| 14 | Rehabilitation counselors | 380 | 36,190 | $19,910 - 59,190 | 23% | 73% |
| 15 | Urban and regional planners | 360 | 62,800 | $44,930 - 80,650 | 15% | 92% |
| 16 | Health educators | 300 | 52,390 | $37,250 - 64,100 | 26% | 58% |
| 17 | Zoologists and wildlife biologists | 250 | 61,390 | $44,450 - 80,630 | 9% | 95% |
| 18 | Financial managers | 250 | 85,920 | $65,090 - 108,280 | 13% | 60% |
| 19 | Probation officers and correctional treatment specialists | 250 | 49,570 | $39,400 - 63,830 | 11% | 58% |
| 20 | Coaches and scouts | 240 | 32,510 | $18,690 - 54,290 | 15% | 60% |
| 21 | Management analysts | 240 | 56,940 | $41,130 - 80,880 | 22% | 78% |
| 22 | Budget analysts | 230 | 64,390 | $48,220 - 81,370 | 7% | 78% |
| 23 | Economists | 210 | 63,850 | $52,530 - 80,930 | 8% | 100% |
| 24 | Social and human service assistants | 210 | 27,550 | $20,020 - 38,330 | 34% | 58% |
| 25 | Occupational health and safety specialists | 210 | 59,200 | $47,700 - 73,670 | 8% | 72% |
| 26 | Network and computer systems administrators | 200 | 63,580 | $44,060 - 81,180 | 27% | 50% |
| 27 | Child, family, and school social workers | 200 | 35,620 | $22,070 - 56,960 | 19% | 77% |
| 28 | Adult literacy, remedial education, and GED teachers and instructors | 190 | 38,140 | $26,620 - 50,390 | 14% | 54% |
| 29 | Managers, all other | 180 | 110,080 | $69,410 - 0 | 7% | 55% |
| 30 | Education administrators, elementary and secondary school | 180 | 85,330 | $68,400 - 105,880 | 8% | 78% |
| 31 | Sales and related workers, all other | 180 | 49,090 | $29,930 - 83,570 | 14% | 62% |
| 32 | Pharmacists | 180 | 90,410 | $74,960 - 114,710 | 22% | 97% |
| 33 | Self-enrichment education teachers | 170 | 40,330 | $26,710 - 55,690 | 23% | 54% |
| 34 | Educational, vocational, and school counselors | 170 | 49,170 | $35,920 - 65,810 | 13% | 73% |
| 35 | Training and development specialists | 150 | 48,840 | $24,980 - 76,540 | 18% | 56% |
| 36 | Librarians | 150 | 52,940 | $36,440 - 67,860 | 4% | 85% |
| 37 | Community and social service specialists, all other | 150 | 45,740 | $28,660 - 66,290 | 25% | 58% |
| 38 | Mental health counselors | 150 | 40,630 | $30,000 - 56,270 | 30% | 73% |
| 39 | Sales representatives, wholesale and manufacturing, technical and scientific products | 150 | 71,660 | $29,710 - 127,290 | 12% | 51% |
| 40 | Vocational education teachers, secondary school | 140 | 51,950 | $39,320 - 63,500 | 0% | 96% |
| 41 | Instructional coordinators | 140 | 64,870 | $44,590 - 86,760 | 23% | 79% |
| 42 | Compensation, benefits, and job analysis specialists | 130 | 51,830 | $36,690 - 74,830 | 18% | 56% |
| 43 | Environmental engineers | 130 | 70,960 | $59,560 - 81,600 | 25% | 86% |
| 44 | Special education teachers, preschool, kindergarten, and elementary school | 130 | 47,710 | $35,030 - 59,640 | 20% | 87% |
| 45 | Legislators | 120 | 46,970 | $33,510 - 86,050 | 1% | 65% |
| 46 | Social scientists and related workers, all other | 120 | 77,560 | $54,630 - 113,400 | 5% | 90% |
| 47 | Medical and public health social workers | 120 | 47,000 | $31,110 - 65,480 | 24% | 77% |
| 48 | Chief executives | 120 | 165,360 | $107,610 - 0 | 2% | 65% |
| 49 | Foresters | 110 | 55,870 | $43,470 - 66,390 | 5% | 86% |
| 50 | Education, training, and library workers, all other | 110 | 44,470 | $27,390 - 61,990 | 11% | 79% |
| 51 | Speech-language pathologists | 110 | 60,290 | $43,870 - 78,850 | 11% | 98% |
| 52 | Physical therapists | 110 | 68,560 | $53,470 - 87,080 | 27% | 89% |
| 53 | Computer and information systems managers | 110 | 90,330 | $66,670 - 121,100 | 16% | 73% |
| 54 | Biological technicians | 110 | 34,090 | $25,580 - 43,200 | 16% | 60% |
| 55 | Social and community service managers | 100 | 76,390 | $51,580 - 98,390 | 25% | 72% |
| 56 | Employment, recruitment, and placement specialists | 100 | $0 - 0 | 18% | 56% | |
| 57 | Sales managers | 100 | 98,520 | $41,270 - 0 | 10% | 69% |
| 58 | Medical and health services managers | 100 | 107,760 | $76,480 - 0 | 16% | 57% |
| 59 | Insurance underwriters | 90 | 42,210 | $33,230 - 50,840 | 6% | 53% |
| 60 | Graphic designers | 90 | 42,050 | $30,370 - 54,800 | 10% | 55% |
| 61 | Engineering managers | 90 | 97,980 | $85,210 - 119,680 | 7% | 84% |
| 62 | Advertising sales agents | 80 | 48,610 | $20,910 - 85,570 | 20% | 56% |
| 63 | Market research analysts | 80 | 58,710 | $38,700 - 80,310 | 20% | 82% |
| 64 | Clinical, counseling, and school psychologists | 80 | 61,100 | $48,560 - 78,420 | 16% | 99% |
| 65 | Special education teachers, secondary school | 70 | 48,470 | $37,790 - 60,230 | 9% | 87% |
| 66 | Database administrators | 70 | 65,000 | $43,000 - 90,770 | 29% | 72% |
| 67 | Hydrologists | 70 | 71,040 | $54,670 - 89,750 | 24% | 93% |
| 68 | Biological scientists, all other | 70 | 64,780 | $45,310 - 81,170 | 4% | 95% |
| 69 | Substance abuse and behavioral disorder counselors | 70 | 36,200 | $26,400 - 55,020 | 34% | 73% |
| 70 | Natural sciences managers | 70 | 95,080 | $72,710 - 124,630 | 11% | 93% |
| 71 | Education administrators, postsecondary | 70 | 66,380 | $47,350 - 89,590 | 14% | 78% |
| 72 | Architects, except landscape and naval | 60 | 76,720 | $58,310 - 91,660 | 18% | 88% |
| 73 | Occupational therapists | 60 | 55,620 | $39,650 - 72,160 | 23% | 90% |
| 74 | Financial analysts | 60 | 88,770 | $48,750 - 131,620 | 34% | 87% |
| 75 | Veterinarians | 60 | 67,230 | $51,990 - 83,970 | 35% | 100% |
| 76 | Financial specialists, all other | 60 | 55,090 | $31,890 - 78,200 | 12% | 50% |
| 77 | Personal financial advisors | 60 | 80,690 | $46,440 - 0 | 41% | 81% |
| 78 | Surveyors | 50 | 58,820 | $42,110 - 76,290 | 24% | 82% |
| 79 | Mental health and substance abuse social workers | 50 | 40,090 | $28,970 - 56,440 | 30% | 77% |
| 80 | Network systems and data communications analysts | 50 | 64,850 | $44,460 - 81,490 | 53% | 57% |
| 81 | Chemists | 50 | 64,980 | $34,100 - 98,250 | 9% | 93% |
| 82 | Merchandise displayers and window trimmers | 50 | 27,740 | $19,070 - 40,700 | 11% | 55% |
| 83 | Public relations managers | 50 | 97,900 | $53,740 - 0 | 17% | 75% |
| 84 | Special education teachers, middle school | 40 | 49,010 | $37,780 - 59,740 | 16% | 87% |
| 85 | Cartographers and photogrammetrists | 40 | 58,300 | $44,310 - 73,590 | 20% | 82% |
| 86 | Human resources managers, all other | 40 | 88,450 | $57,720 - 107,740 | 11% | 58% |
| 87 | Engineers, all other | 30 | 60,860 | $28,310 - 81,680 | 6% | 82% |
| 88 | Floral designers | 30 | 28,450 | $18,040 - 40,440 | 0% | 55% |
| 89 | Judges, magistrate judges, and magistrates | 30 | 98,410 | $57,910 - 0 | 5% | 99% |
| 90 | Credit analysts | 30 | 52,880 | $36,840 - 78,100 | 2% | 60% |
| 91 | Electrical engineers | 30 | 69,190 | $50,610 - 88,550 | 6% | 81% |
| 92 | Mechanical engineers | 30 | 69,730 | $44,410 - 96,270 | 4% | 78% |
| Rank | Title | Local Jobs | Local Mean Salary | Typical Local Salary | National Growth % 2006-2016 | National % With College Degree |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Office clerks, general | 3,270 | 27,960 | $20,510 - 36,150 | 13% | 19% |
| 2 | Cashiers | 2,700 | 23,620 | $16,560 - 37,350 | -2% | 10% |
| 3 | Retail salespersons | 2,620 | 25,870 | $16,960 - 41,350 | 12% | 25% |
| 4 | Combined food preparation and serving workers, including fast food | 2,190 | 19,100 | $16,270 - 24,280 | 18% | 5% |
| 5 | Business operations specialists, all other | 1,910 | 64,750 | $46,530 - 82,080 | 21% | 49% |
| 6 | Secretaries, except legal, medical, and executive | 1,670 | 33,630 | $25,630 - 40,470 | 1% | 18% |
| 7 | Bookkeeping, accounting, and auditing clerks | 1,420 | 31,510 | $21,460 - 44,730 | 13% | 16% |
| 8 | Waiters and waitresses | 1,390 | 23,520 | $16,640 - 32,170 | 11% | 14% |
| 9 | Teacher assistants | 1,360 | 25,190 | $19,150 - 29,640 | 10% | 18% |
| 10 | Laborers and freight, stock, and material movers, hand | 1,340 | 24,240 | $17,980 - 34,730 | 2% | 5% |
| 11 | Janitors and cleaners, except maids and housekeeping cleaners | 1,220 | 24,650 | $16,870 - 34,690 | 15% | 4% |
| 12 | First-line supervisors/managers of office and administrative support workers | 1,140 | 47,890 | $29,390 - 66,710 | 6% | 29% |
| 13 | Stock clerks and order fillers | 1,050 | 25,240 | $16,710 - 38,980 | -7% | 8% |
| 14 | Truck drivers, heavy and tractor-trailer | 970 | 39,430 | $27,830 - 50,710 | 10% | 4% |
| 15 | Executive secretaries and administrative assistants | 960 | 47,120 | $32,290 - 69,560 | 15% | 18% |
| 16 | Maintenance and repair workers, general | 890 | 33,130 | $20,440 - 48,750 | 10% | 6% |
| 17 | Construction laborers | 820 | 34,130 | $19,440 - 57,530 | 11% | 5% |
| 18 | Receptionists and information clerks | 760 | 22,690 | $17,060 - 29,720 | 17% | 13% |
| 19 | Carpenters | 700 | 40,460 | $23,600 - 64,710 | 10% | 6% |
| 20 | Claims adjusters, examiners, and investigators | 700 | 51,520 | $36,860 - 64,250 | 9% | 47% |
| 21 | Computer support specialists | 680 | 40,930 | $29,060 - 50,900 | 13% | 43% |
| 22 | First-line supervisors/managers of retail sales workers | 670 | 43,010 | $26,230 - 63,650 | 4% | 25% |
| 23 | Cooks, restaurant | 670 | 22,110 | $17,360 - 30,160 | 12% | 5% |
| 24 | Medical secretaries | 620 | 34,420 | $24,980 - 45,880 | 17% | 18% |
| 25 | Industrial truck and tractor operators | 610 | 32,260 | $22,570 - 43,240 | -1% | 2% |
| 26 | Landscaping and groundskeeping workers | 570 | 22,910 | $17,520 - 31,510 | 18% | 6% |
| 27 | Truck drivers, light or delivery services | 550 | 27,620 | $18,970 - 36,740 | 8% | 4% |
| 28 | Nursing aides, orderlies, and attendants | 520 | 23,300 | $18,190 - 31,070 | 18% | 7% |
| 29 | Counter and rental clerks | 490 | 26,230 | $16,680 - 37,280 | 23% | 16% |
| 30 | Counter attendants, cafeteria, food concession, and coffee shop | 480 | 19,950 | $16,240 - 27,080 | 10% | 8% |
| 31 | Tellers | 470 | 24,320 | $19,170 - 31,570 | 14% | 16% |
| 32 | Child care workers | 450 | 18,300 | $16,110 - 21,870 | 18% | 15% |
| 33 | First-line supervisors/managers of food preparation and serving workers | 430 | 32,570 | $22,870 - 44,390 | 11% | 14% |
| 34 | Legal support workers, all other | 430 | 60,310 | $37,660 - 86,430 | 5% | 38% |
| 35 | General and operations managers | 430 | 103,850 | $56,260 - [?] | 2% | 48% |
| 36 | Bus drivers, school | 410 | 31,090 | $25,890 - 35,880 | 9% | 4% |
| 37 | Licensed practical and licensed vocational nurses | 410 | 38,210 | $29,800 - 48,100 | 14% | 7% |
| 38 | Dishwashers | 400 | 17,830 | $16,010 - 19,990 | 10% | 3% |
| 39 | Home health aides | 400 | 19,340 | $16,580 - 22,590 | 49% | 7% |
| 40 | Billing and posting clerks and machine operators | 400 | 30,160 | $21,550 - 39,840 | 4% | 15% |
| 41 | Bartenders | 380 | 23,710 | $16,680 - 30,890 | 11% | 17% |
| 42 | Tax examiners, collectors, and revenue agents | 380 | 48,450 | $34,470 - 64,770 | 2% | 43% |
| 43 | Cooks, fast food | 370 | 18,040 | $16,160 - 20,020 | 8% | 5% |
| 44 | Food preparation workers | 350 | 21,540 | $16,580 - 28,350 | 15% | 7% |
| 45 | Medical assistants | 340 | 29,110 | $24,350 - 35,630 | 35% | 10% |
| 46 | Maids and housekeeping cleaners | 340 | 21,110 | $16,440 - 28,410 | 13% | 5% |
| 47 | Office and administrative support workers, all other | 340 | 29,050 | $18,630 - 42,730 | -8% | 32% |
| 48 | Personal and home care aides | 330 | 22,550 | $18,900 - 27,980 | 51% | 10% |
| 49 | Hairdressers, hairstylists, and cosmetologists | 330 | 26,810 | $17,390 - 40,630 | 12% | 6% |
| 50 | Electricians | 320 | 52,090 | $30,110 - 76,050 | 7% | 7% |
| 51 | Operating engineers and other construction equipment operators | 320 | 49,940 | $32,060 - 77,890 | 8% | 3% |
| 52 | Dental assistants | 310 | 35,340 | $28,360 - 44,260 | 29% | 9% |
| 53 | Packers and packagers, hand | 310 | 20,910 | $16,110 - 36,870 | -11% | 3% |
| 54 | Bill and account collectors | 300 | 39,300 | $27,870 - 50,990 | 23% | 13% |
| 55 | Gaming dealers | 300 | 28,480 | $16,790 - 43,130 | 24% | 11% |
| 56 | Painters, construction and maintenance | 290 | 31,180 | $19,690 - 46,750 | 12% | 6% |
| 57 | Dining room and cafeteria attendants and bartender helpers | 290 | 18,060 | $15,870 - 21,400 | 12% | 6% |
| 58 | Legal secretaries | 280 | 36,210 | $31,490 - 41,220 | 12% | 18% |
| 59 | Correctional officers and jailers | 280 | 39,820 | $28,460 - 53,630 | 17% | 11% |
| 60 | Police and sheriff's patrol officers | 270 | 61,270 | $49,730 - 73,810 | 11% | 33% |
| 61 | Automotive service technicians and mechanics | 270 | 44,200 | $26,060 - 71,430 | 14% | 4% |
| 62 | Team assemblers | 270 | 24,640 | $19,210 - 31,550 | 0% | 5% |
| 63 | Hosts and hostesses, restaurant, lounge, and coffee shop | 270 | 17,550 | $16,040 - 19,280 | 10% | 17% |
| 64 | Interviewers, except eligibility and loan | 260 | 26,130 | $17,940 - 35,350 | 10% | 24% |
| 65 | First-line supervisors/managers of construction trades and extraction workers | 260 | 57,970 | $41,580 - 86,070 | 9% | 10% |
| 66 | Shipping, receiving, and traffic clerks | 240 | 26,860 | $18,710 - 39,340 | 4% | 6% |
| 67 | Loan officers | 240 | 71,760 | $32,300 - 131,680 | 12% | 49% |
| 68 | Purchasing agents, except wholesale, retail, and farm products | 230 | 52,830 | $36,740 - 72,110 | 0% | 42% |
| 69 | First-line supervisors/managers of production and operating workers | 230 | 49,860 | $30,840 - 69,340 | -4% | 15% |
| 70 | Recreation workers | 230 | 23,170 | $16,740 - 35,460 | 13% | 47% |
| 71 | Dental hygienists | 220 | 86,190 | $78,060 - 96,570 | 30% | 33% |
| 72 | First-line supervisors/managers of mechanics, installers, and repairers | 220 | 56,360 | $38,450 - 78,630 | 7% | 13% |
| 73 | Postal service mail carriers | 220 | 44,060 | $34,980 - 52,580 | 1% | 11% |
| 74 | Civil engineering technicians | 220 | 45,150 | $33,120 - 56,700 | 10% | 18% |
| 75 | New accounts clerks | 220 | 28,300 | $21,980 - 35,520 | -15% | 28% |
| 76 | Parts salespersons | 210 | 28,380 | $17,290 - 40,390 | -1% | 6% |
| 77 | Fitness trainers and aerobics instructors | 200 | 37,750 | $16,850 - 77,310 | 27% | 47% |
| 78 | Fire fighters | 190 | 53,210 | $22,110 - 70,720 | 12% | 18% |
| 79 | Service station attendants | 180 | 23,840 | $17,160 - 31,670 | 13% | 6% |
| 80 | Radiologic technologists and technicians | 180 | 49,620 | $35,170 - 68,960 | 15% | 25% |
| 81 | Sheet metal workers | 180 | 63,010 | $37,090 - 78,700 | 7% | 4% |
| 82 | Preschool teachers, except special education | 180 | 26,830 | $18,460 - 40,490 | 26% | 43% |
| 83 | Sales representatives, services, all other | 180 | 43,930 | $24,500 - 58,810 | 28% | 48% |
| 84 | Amusement and recreation attendants | 180 | 19,760 | $16,360 - 25,610 | 24% | 22% |
| 85 | Bus and truck mechanics and diesel engine specialists | 170 | 43,760 | $33,480 - 55,670 | 12% | 3% |
| 86 | First-line supervisors/managers of non-retail sales workers | 170 | 76,160 | $43,360 - 140,130 | 4% | 38% |
| 87 | Cooks, institution and cafeteria | 160 | 28,510 | $19,310 - 40,570 | 11% | 5% |
| 88 | Insurance sales agents | 160 | 46,400 | $29,380 - 59,280 | 13% | 45% |
| 89 | Roofers | 160 | 29,460 | $18,870 - 43,480 | 14% | 3% |
| 90 | Farmworkers and laborers, crop, nursery, and greenhouse | 160 | 21,640 | $16,530 - 28,080 | -2% | 4% |
| 91 | First-line supervisors/managers of transportation and material-moving machine and vehicle operators | 160 | 55,430 | $33,100 - 81,830 | 10% | 17% |
| 92 | Heating, air conditioning, and refrigeration mechanics and installers | 160 | 48,710 | $32,510 - 68,300 | 9% | 3% |
| 93 | Dispatchers, except police, fire, and ambulance | 150 | 31,090 | $17,740 - 46,050 | 2% | 11% |
| 94 | File clerks | 150 | 20,940 | $16,200 - 27,510 | -40% | 20% |
| 95 | Cleaners of vehicles and equipment | 150 | 23,400 | $16,340 - 37,940 | 14% | 3% |
| 96 | Human resources assistants, except payroll and timekeeping | 150 | 36,060 | $30,100 - 43,140 | 11% | 29% |
| 97 | Packaging and filling machine operators and tenders | 140 | 25,670 | $16,720 - 40,370 | -4% | 5% |
| 98 | Medical transcriptionists | 140 | 34,560 | $28,550 - 43,520 | 14% | 10% |
| 99 | All other information and record clerks | 140 | 40,430 | $23,310 - 62,430 | -12% | 21% |
| 100 | Drywall and ceiling tile installers | 140 | 44,330 | $30,980 - 67,390 | 7% | 2% |
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* Average job popularity for metro areas = 1.0
| Title | Mean Local Salary | Local Jobs | Pop. vs. Avg.* |
|---|---|---|---|
| Foresters | 55,870 | 110 | 86.5 |
| Zoologists and wildlife biologists | 61,390 | 250 | 45.4 |
| Economists | 63,850 | 210 | 29 |
| Forest and conservation technicians | 39,210 | 100 | 21.8 |
| Legal support workers, all other | 60,310 | 430 | 20.1 |
| Urban and regional planners | 62,800 | 360 | 19.9 |
| Environmental scientists and specialists, including health | 54,320 | 500 | 10.5 |
| Health educators | 52,390 | 300 | 9 |
| Tax examiners, collectors, and revenue agents | 48,450 | 380 | 8.8 |
| Occupational health and safety specialists | 59,200 | 210 | 8.6 |
| Probation officers and correctional treatment specialists | 49,570 | 250 | 7.9 |
| Gaming dealers | 28,480 | 300 | 7.5 |
| Social scientists and related workers, all other | 77,560 | 120 | 7.3 |
| Adult literacy, remedial education, and GED teachers and instructors | 38,140 | 190 | 7 |
| Budget analysts | 64,390 | 230 | 6.4 |
| Rehabilitation counselors | 36,190 | 380 | 5.5 |
| Legislators | 46,970 | 120 | 5.4 |
| Human resources, training, and labor relations specialists, all other | 58,530 | 670 | 4.8 |
| New accounts clerks | 28,300 | 220 | 4.8 |
| Civil engineers | 68,190 | 730 | 4.5 |
| Tapers | 39,160 | 110 | 4.3 |
| Environmental engineers | 70,960 | 130 | 4.2 |
| Civil engineering technicians | 45,150 | 220 | 4.2 |
| Service station attendants | 23,840 | 180 | 3.8 |
| Claims adjusters, examiners, and investigators | 51,520 | 700 | 3.7 |
| Vocational education teachers, secondary school | 51,950 | 140 | 3.5 |
| Education, training, and library workers, all other | 44,470 | 110 | 3.5 |
| Public relations specialists | 58,440 | 500 | 3.5 |
| Vocational education teachers, postsecondary | 52,820 | 170 | 3.3 |
| Compliance officers, except agriculture, construction, health and safety, and transportation | 69,510 | 480 | 3.2 |
| Biological technicians | 34,090 | 110 | 3.2 |
| Appraisers and assessors of real estate | 53,960 | 100 | 3 |
| Mental health counselors | 40,630 | 150 | 2.9 |
| Business operations specialists, all other | 64,750 | 1,910 | 2.9 |
| Medical transcriptionists | 34,560 | 140 | 2.9 |
| Coaches and scouts | 32,510 | 240 | 2.8 |
| Community and social service specialists, all other | 45,740 | 150 | 2.8 |
| Medical secretaries | 34,420 | 620 | 2.4 |
| Teachers and instructors, all other | 33,600 | 620 | 2.3 |
| Correctional officers and jailers | 39,820 | 280 | 2.1 |
| Roofers | 29,460 | 160 | 2.1 |
| Dental hygienists | 86,190 | 220 | 2.1 |
| Eligibility interviewers, government programs | 43,740 | 100 | 2 |
| Instructional coordinators | 64,870 | 140 | 2 |
| Interviewers, except eligibility and loan | 26,130 | 260 | 2 |
| Office and administrative support workers, all other | 29,050 | 340 | 1.9 |
| Computer support specialists | 40,930 | 680 | 1.9 |
| Compensation, benefits, and job analysis specialists | 51,830 | 130 | 1.9 |
| Accountants and auditors | 52,870 | 1,420 | 1.9 |
| Teacher assistants | 25,190 | 1,360 | 1.9 |
* Average Salary Index for metro areas = 1.0
| Title | Mean Local Salary | Salary Index * | Local Jobs |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sheet metal workers | 63,010 | 1.58 | 180 |
| Gaming dealers | 28,480 | 1.47 | 300 |
| Compliance officers, except agriculture, construction, health and safety, and transportation | 69,510 | 1.46 | 480 |
| Dental hygienists | 86,190 | 1.45 | 220 |
| Waiters and waitresses | 23,520 | 1.43 | 1,390 |
| Managers, all other | 110,080 | 1.42 | 180 |
| Police and sheriff's patrol officers | 61,270 | 1.38 | 270 |
| Bakers | 31,280 | 1.37 | 110 |
| Bill and account collectors | 39,300 | 1.35 | 300 |
| Legal support workers, all other | 60,310 | 1.35 | 430 |
| Bartenders | 23,710 | 1.35 | 380 |
| Cashiers | 23,620 | 1.35 | 2,700 |
| Legislators | 46,970 | 1.34 | 120 |
| Fitness trainers and aerobics instructors | 37,750 | 1.34 | 200 |
| Fire fighters | 53,210 | 1.33 | 190 |
| All other information and record clerks | 40,430 | 1.31 | 140 |
| Cooks, institution and cafeteria | 28,510 | 1.31 | 160 |
| Executive secretaries and administrative assistants | 47,120 | 1.31 | 960 |
| Sales and related workers, all other | 49,090 | 1.29 | 180 |
| Automotive service technicians and mechanics | 44,200 | 1.27 | 270 |
| Community and social service specialists, all other | 45,740 | 1.26 | 150 |
| Loan officers | 71,760 | 1.26 | 240 |
| Heating, air conditioning, and refrigeration mechanics and installers | 48,710 | 1.26 | 160 |
| Service station attendants | 23,840 | 1.26 | 180 |
| Bus drivers, school | 31,090 | 1.25 | 410 |
| Operating engineers and other construction equipment operators | 49,940 | 1.25 | 320 |
| Medical secretaries | 34,420 | 1.25 | 620 |
| Pharmacy technicians | 32,420 | 1.24 | 140 |
| Public relations specialists | 58,440 | 1.23 | 500 |
| Counter attendants, cafeteria, food concession, and coffee shop | 19,950 | 1.23 | 480 |
| Secretaries, except legal, medical, and executive | 33,630 | 1.22 | 1,670 |
| Medical records and health information technicians | 35,420 | 1.22 | 110 |
| Combined food preparation and serving workers, including fast food | 19,100 | 1.21 | 2,190 |
| Social scientists and related workers, all other | 77,560 | 1.21 | 120 |
| Teacher assistants | 25,190 | 1.21 | 1,360 |
| Health educators | 52,390 | 1.21 | 300 |
| Chief executives | 165,360 | 1.21 | 120 |
| Drywall and ceiling tile installers | 44,330 | 1.2 | 140 |
| Cleaners of vehicles and equipment | 23,400 | 1.2 | 150 |
| Food preparation workers | 21,540 | 1.2 | 350 |
| Personal and home care aides | 22,550 | 1.2 | 330 |
| Probation officers and correctional treatment specialists | 49,570 | 1.2 | 250 |
| Maids and housekeeping cleaners | 21,110 | 1.19 | 340 |
| Counter and rental clerks | 26,230 | 1.19 | 490 |
| Electricians | 52,090 | 1.19 | 320 |
| Bus and truck mechanics and diesel engine specialists | 43,760 | 1.19 | 170 |
| Business operations specialists, all other | 64,750 | 1.18 | 1,910 |
| Construction laborers | 34,130 | 1.18 | 820 |
| Dental assistants | 35,340 | 1.18 | 310 |
| Hairdressers, hairstylists, and cosmetologists | 26,810 | 1.18 | 330 |
| Title | Mean Local Salary | Local Jobs |
|---|---|---|
| Physicians and surgeons, all other | 170,600 | 30 |
| Dentists, general | 170,230 | |
| Chief executives | 165,360 | 120 |
| Family and general practitioners | 138,080 | 60 |
| Psychiatrists | 132,670 | |
| Marketing managers | 117,960 | |
| Managers, all other | 110,080 | 180 |
| Medical and health services managers | 107,760 | 100 |
| Construction managers | 105,530 | 60 |
| General and operations managers | 103,850 | 430 |
| Sales managers | 98,520 | 100 |
| Judges, magistrate judges, and magistrates | 98,410 | 30 |
| Engineering managers | 97,980 | 90 |
| Public relations managers | 97,900 | 50 |
| Natural sciences managers | 95,080 | 70 |
| Pharmacists | 90,410 | 180 |
| Computer and information systems managers | 90,330 | 110 |
| Financial analysts | 88,770 | 60 |
| Human resources managers, all other | 88,450 | 40 |
| Administrative services managers | 86,670 | 100 |
| Dental hygienists | 86,190 | 220 |
| Financial managers | 85,920 | 250 |
| Computer specialists, all other | 85,710 | |
| Education administrators, elementary and secondary school | 85,330 | 180 |
| Industrial production managers | 80,850 | 40 |
| Personal financial advisors | 80,690 | 60 |
| Lawyers | 78,430 | 530 |
| Social scientists and related workers, all other | 77,560 | 120 |
| Architects, except landscape and naval | 76,720 | 60 |
| Social and community service managers | 76,390 | 100 |
| First-line supervisors/managers of non-retail sales workers | 76,160 | 170 |
| Computer software engineers, systems software | 73,900 | |
| Physician assistants | 72,360 | |
| First-line supervisors/managers of police and detectives | 72,200 | 80 |
| Loan officers | 71,760 | 240 |
| Sales representatives, wholesale and manufacturing, technical and scientific products | 71,660 | 150 |
| Hydrologists | 71,040 | 70 |
| Environmental engineers | 70,960 | 130 |
| Computer systems analysts | 70,440 | |
| Mechanical engineers | 69,730 | 30 |
| Compliance officers, except agriculture, construction, health and safety, and transportation | 69,510 | 480 |
| Electrical engineers | 69,190 | 30 |
| First-line supervisors/managers of fire fighting and prevention workers | 68,630 | 60 |
| Physical therapists | 68,560 | 110 |
| Civil engineers | 68,190 | 730 |
| Massage therapists | 67,980 | 90 |
| Computer science teachers, postsecondary | 67,780 | |
| Veterinarians | 67,230 | 60 |
| Computer programmers | 66,780 | |
| Education administrators, postsecondary | 66,380 | 70 |
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