Asheville, NC

429 occupations with BLS estimates, May 2025. BLS area code 11700.

BLS figures are for its own occupation list. Where one BLS occupation covers several O*NET occupations, it links to the first and says how many.

Largest

Occupation	Employment
Retail Salespersons	5,570
Registered Nurses (5 O*NET occupations)	4,680
Cashiers	4,240
Stockers and Order Fillers	3,980
Fast Food and Counter Workers (2 O*NET occupations)	3,850
Laborers and Freight, Stock, and Material Movers, Hand (2 O*NET occupations)	3,360
Waiters and Waitresses	3,250
Medical Secretaries and Administrative Assistants	3,000
Customer Service Representatives	2,850
General and Operations Managers	2,590
Nursing Assistants	2,590
Cooks, Fast Food	2,570
Office Clerks, General	2,510
Cooks, Restaurant	2,480
Home Health and Personal Care Aides (2 O*NET occupations)	2,280
Bookkeeping, Accounting, and Auditing Clerks	2,200
Heavy and Tractor-Trailer Truck Drivers	2,040
Janitors and Cleaners, Except Maids and Housekeeping Cleaners	2,010
First-Line Supervisors of Food Preparation and Serving Workers	1,800
Maintenance and Repair Workers, General	1,740

Most concentrated

By location quotient: the occupation's share of jobs here divided by its share nationally. Occupations employing fewer than 100 here are left out.

Occupation	Location quotient	Employment
Helpers--Electricians	4.62	340
General Internal Medicine Physicians	4.31	340
Pipelayers	4.07	160
Maintenance Workers, Machinery	3.50	240
Cooks, Fast Food	3.45	2,570
Extruding, Forming, Pressing, and Compacting Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders	3.32	230
Molding, Coremaking, and Casting Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic	3.30	580
Tour and Travel Guides (2 O*NET occupations)	3.29	200
Separating, Filtering, Clarifying, Precipitating, and Still Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders	3.08	210
Electrical, Electronic, and Electromechanical Assemblers, Except Coil Winders, Tapers, and Finishers (2 O*NET occupations)	2.96	850
Adult Basic Education, Adult Secondary Education, and English as a Second Language Instructors	2.93	130
Septic Tank Servicers and Sewer Pipe Cleaners	2.76	100
New Accounts Clerks	2.75	120
Helpers--Pipelayers, Plumbers, Pipefitters, and Steamfitters	2.74	140
Funeral Attendants	2.72	100
Property Appraisers and Assessors (2 O*NET occupations)	2.70	180
Photographers	2.69	160
Medical Secretaries and Administrative Assistants	2.69	3,000
Sewing Machine Operators	2.59	320
Physicians, All Other (7 O*NET occupations)	2.56	1,020

Highest median wage

Occupation	Median annual
Physicians, All Other (7 O*NET occupations)	$360,010
Chief Executives (2 O*NET occupations)	$270,520
General Internal Medicine Physicians	$225,830
Nurse Anesthetists	$223,630
Family Medicine Physicians	$212,710
Dentists, General	$202,630
Pediatricians, General	$170,140
Optometrists	$167,980
Psychiatrists	$164,520
Computer and Information Systems Managers	$163,290
Architectural and Engineering Managers (2 O*NET occupations)	$160,140
Psychologists, All Other (3 O*NET occupations)	$152,550
Financial Managers (3 O*NET occupations)	$152,270
Marketing Managers	$150,610
Information Security Analysts	$149,350
Pharmacists	$136,460
Software Developers	$134,350
Natural Sciences Managers (3 O*NET occupations)	$133,470
Physician Assistants (2 O*NET occupations)	$131,260
Veterinarians	$130,330

BLS didn't publish the median for 3 occupations here because it is very high: Anesthesiologists, Dermatologists, Radiologists. They aren't ranked, and we don't estimate them.

All 429 occupations

BLS occupation	Employment	Median annual	Location quotient
Accountants and Auditors `13-2011`	1,540	$80,400	0.91
Actors `27-2011`	40	Not available	0.55
Administrative Services Managers `11-3012`	210	$98,560	0.70
Adult Basic Education, Adult Secondary Education, and English as a Second Language Instructors `25-3011`	130	$51,330	2.93
Advertising Sales Agents `41-3011`	70	$52,560	0.67
Amusement and Recreation Attendants `39-3091`	350	$28,810	0.76
Anesthesiologists `29-1211`	80	Not published (very high)	1.73
Animal Caretakers `39-2021`	570	$33,530	1.85
Animal Trainers `39-2011`	50	$36,970	2.13
Architects, Except Landscape and Naval `17-1011`	120	$103,100	0.96
Architectural and Civil Drafters `17-3011`	140	$59,560	1.18
Architectural and Engineering Managers (2 O*NET occupations) `11-9041`	200	$160,140	0.80
Art Directors `27-1011`	50	$72,710	0.74
Art, Drama, and Music Teachers, Postsecondary `25-1121`	110	$50,920	1.01
Athletic Trainers `29-9091`	50	$52,610	1.42
Audio and Video Technicians `27-4011`	90	$49,280	1.13
Audiologists `29-1181`	Not available	$83,450
Automotive Body and Related Repairers `49-3021`	200	$49,740	1.13
Automotive Service Technicians and Mechanics `49-3023`	950	$47,900	1.16
Automotive and Watercraft Service Attendants `53-6031`	170	$32,090	1.43
Baggage Porters and Bellhops `39-6011`	30	$35,580	1.01
Bakers `51-3011`	560	$36,270	2.04
Bartenders `35-3011`	1,240	$35,380	1.41
Bill and Account Collectors `43-3011`	120	$42,460	0.66
Billing and Posting Clerks `43-3021`	200	$47,830	0.42
Biological Science Teachers, Postsecondary `25-1042`	50	$60,220	0.92
Biological Scientists, All Other (5 O*NET occupations) `19-1029`	50	$94,520	0.77
Biological Technicians `19-4021`	30	$52,440	0.38
Bookkeeping, Accounting, and Auditing Clerks `43-3031`	2,200	$48,870	1.38
Brickmasons and Blockmasons `47-2021`	30	$48,310	0.56
Broadcast Technicians `27-4012`	30	$45,100	1.31
Budget Analysts `13-2031`	50	$76,400	0.88
Bus Drivers, School `53-3051`	260	$38,620	0.57
Bus and Truck Mechanics and Diesel Engine Specialists `49-3031`	320	$57,170	0.96
Business Operations Specialists, All Other (5 O*NET occupations) `13-1199`	1,170	$66,720	0.93
Business Teachers, Postsecondary `25-1011`	130	$64,260	1.32
Butchers and Meat Cutters `51-3021`	200	$40,500	1.27
Buyers and Purchasing Agents (3 O*NET occupations) `13-1020`	530	$67,600	0.92
Cabinetmakers and Bench Carpenters `51-7011`	80	$45,970	0.87
Career/Technical Education Teachers, Postsecondary `25-1194`	240	$61,470	1.80
Carpenters `47-2031`	750	$51,290	0.96
Cartographers and Photogrammetrists `17-1021`	Not available	$78,990
Cashiers `41-2011`	4,240	$29,400	1.18
Cement Masons and Concrete Finishers `47-2051`	140	$44,860	0.57
Chefs and Head Cooks `35-1011`	290	$60,390	1.26
Chemical Technicians `19-4031`	30	$55,720	0.47
Chemists `19-2031`	40	$66,910	0.38
Chief Executives (2 O*NET occupations) `11-1011`	50	$270,520	0.22
Child, Family, and School Social Workers `21-1021`	550	$59,680	1.20
Childcare Workers (2 O*NET occupations) `39-9011`	520	$32,150	0.86
Chiropractors `29-1011`	50	$100,850	1.08
Civil Engineering Technologists and Technicians `17-3022`	150	$61,430	1.94
Civil Engineers (3 O*NET occupations) `17-2051`	400	$100,170	0.93
Claims Adjusters, Examiners, and Investigators `13-1031`	80	$73,920	0.20
Cleaners of Vehicles and Equipment `53-7061`	380	$34,540	0.86
Clergy `21-2011`	70	$60,790	1.05
Clinical Laboratory Technologists and Technicians (6 O*NET occupations) `29-2010`	410	$57,220	1.07
Clinical and Counseling Psychologists `19-3033`	100	$99,070	1.16
Coaches and Scouts `27-2022`	360	$44,890	1.23
Coating, Painting, and Spraying Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders `51-9124`	210	$45,940	1.11
Commercial and Industrial Designers `27-1021`	50	$81,070	1.28
Community Health Workers `21-1094`	70	$48,950	1.00
Community and Social Service Specialists, All Other `21-1099`	170	$57,020	1.38
Compensation, Benefits, and Job Analysis Specialists `13-1141`	120	$60,980	0.96
Compliance Officers (7 O*NET occupations) `13-1041`	260	$71,230	0.54
Computer Network Architects (2 O*NET occupations) `15-1241`	140	$101,420	0.65
Computer Network Support Specialists `15-1231`	Not available	$101,650
Computer Numerically Controlled Tool Operators `51-9161`	160	$50,440	0.83
Computer Numerically Controlled Tool Programmers `51-9162`	40	$61,110	1.11
Computer Occupations, All Other (10 O*NET occupations) `15-1299`	310	$99,350	0.62
Computer Programmers `15-1251`	Not available	$77,460
Computer Science Teachers, Postsecondary `25-1021`	50	$63,860	1.31
Computer Systems Analysts (2 O*NET occupations) `15-1211`	300	$89,400	0.49
Computer User Support Specialists `15-1232`	530	$58,640	0.63
Computer and Information Systems Managers `11-3021`	420	$163,290	0.54
Computer, Automated Teller, and Office Machine Repairers `49-2011`	110	$47,350	1.49
Concierges `39-6012`	80	$39,190	1.34
Conservation Scientists (3 O*NET occupations) `19-1031`	60	$65,170	1.95
Construction Laborers `47-2061`	1,340	$47,520	1.05
Construction Managers `11-9021`	470	$105,040	1.06
Construction and Building Inspectors (2 O*NET occupations) `47-4011`	280	$62,320	1.64
Control and Valve Installers and Repairers, Except Mechanical Door `49-9012`	50	$63,630	0.97
Cooks, Fast Food `35-2011`	2,570	$28,120	3.45
Cooks, Institution and Cafeteria `35-2012`	430	$37,550	0.83
Cooks, Restaurant `35-2014`	2,480	$36,590	1.52
Correctional Officers and Jailers `33-3012`	280	$50,850	0.63
Cost Estimators `13-1051`	330	$75,000	1.27
Counter and Rental Clerks `41-2021`	670	$40,740	1.43
Couriers and Messengers `43-5021`	200	$38,980	2.49
Court, Municipal, and License Clerks `43-4031`	190	$58,730	0.91
Criminal Justice and Law Enforcement Teachers, Postsecondary `25-1111`	40	$58,510	2.70
Crossing Guards and Flaggers `33-9091`	70	$35,300	0.67
Customer Service Representatives `43-4051`	2,850	$38,980	0.95
Cutting and Slicing Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders `51-9032`	110	$47,750	2.12
Cutting, Punching, and Press Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic `51-4031`	80	$47,230	0.39
Data Entry Keyers `43-9021`	130	$40,380	0.90
Data Scientists (3 O*NET occupations) `15-2051`	130	$97,690	0.42
Database Administrators `15-1242`	40	$96,370	0.43
Database Architects (2 O*NET occupations) `15-1243`	50	$110,910	0.59
Demonstrators and Product Promoters `41-9011`	90	$39,020	1.25
Dental Assistants `31-9091`	560	$56,680	1.24
Dental Hygienists `29-1292`	300	$101,170	1.14
Dental Laboratory Technicians `51-9081`	70	$50,440	1.78
Dentists, General `29-1021`	140	$202,630	0.94
Dermatologists `29-1213`	Not available	Not published (very high)
Detectives and Criminal Investigators (3 O*NET occupations) `33-3021`	140	$62,460	1.05
Diagnostic Medical Sonographers `29-2032`	120	$81,920	1.19
Dietetic Technicians `29-2051`	50	$31,460	1.25
Dietitians and Nutritionists `29-1031`	130	$74,380	1.39
Dining Room and Cafeteria Attendants and Bartender Helpers `35-9011`	580	$28,700	0.92
Dishwashers `35-9021`	540	$31,860	0.97
Dispatchers, Except Police, Fire, and Ambulance `43-5032`	180	$49,310	0.78
Driver/Sales Workers `53-3031`	560	$35,390	1.18
Drywall and Ceiling Tile Installers `47-2081`	60	$46,340	0.61
Editors `27-3041`	100	$66,210	0.98
Education Administrators, All Other `11-9039`	50	$86,460	0.77
Education Administrators, Kindergarten through Secondary `11-9032`	410	$79,770	1.06
Education Administrators, Postsecondary `11-9033`	160	$97,730	0.76
Education Teachers, Postsecondary `25-1081`	50	$62,790	0.76
Education and Childcare Administrators, Preschool and Daycare `11-9031`	90	$61,230	1.11
Educational Instruction and Library Workers, All Other `25-9099`	60	$47,580	0.44
Educational, Guidance, and Career Counselors and Advisors `21-1012`	350	$55,700	0.86
Electrical Engineers `17-2071`	300	$123,480	1.31
Electrical Power-Line Installers and Repairers `49-9051`	150	$80,220	1.00
Electrical and Electronic Engineering Technologists and Technicians `17-3023`	70	$72,440	0.67
Electrical, Electronic, and Electromechanical Assemblers, Except Coil Winders, Tapers, and Finishers (2 O*NET occupations) `51-2028`	850	$44,700	2.96
Electricians `47-2111`	860	$54,590	0.98
Electronics Engineers, Except Computer (2 O*NET occupations) `17-2072`	110	$91,240	0.94
Elementary School Teachers, Except Special Education `25-2021`	1,450	$50,080	0.90
Eligibility Interviewers, Government Programs `43-4061`	330	$50,570	1.84
Emergency Medical Technicians `29-2042`	140	$43,690	0.67
Engineering Technologists and Technicians, Except Drafters, All Other (3 O*NET occupations) `17-3029`	50	$76,090	0.74
Engineers, All Other (9 O*NET occupations) `17-2199`	Not available	$105,840
English Language and Literature Teachers, Postsecondary `25-1123`	80	$52,750	1.23
Entertainment and Recreation Managers, Except Gambling `11-9072`	70	$64,060	1.61
Environmental Scientists and Specialists, Including Health (4 O*NET occupations) `19-2041`	190	$72,960	1.79
Excavating and Loading Machine and Dragline Operators, Surface Mining `47-5022`	30	$58,710	0.84
Executive Secretaries and Executive Administrative Assistants `43-6011`	250	$59,440	0.48
Exercise Trainers and Group Fitness Instructors `39-9031`	380	$47,910	1.02
Extruding and Drawing Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic `51-4021`	170	$50,880	2.45
Extruding, Forming, Pressing, and Compacting Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders `51-9041`	230	Not available	3.32
Facilities Managers (2 O*NET occupations) `11-3013`	170	$101,190	0.91
Family Medicine Physicians `29-1215`	90	$212,710	0.75
Farmers, Ranchers, and Other Agricultural Managers `11-9013`	30	$100,610	4.21
Farmworkers and Laborers, Crop, Nursery, and Greenhouse `45-2092`	130	$36,070	0.42
Fast Food and Counter Workers (2 O*NET occupations) `35-3023`	3,850	$28,810	0.86
File Clerks `43-4071`	60	$39,640	0.70
Financial Managers (3 O*NET occupations) `11-3031`	450	$152,270	0.46
Financial Specialists, All Other (3 O*NET occupations) `13-2099`	120	$78,790	0.79
Fine Artists, Including Painters, Sculptors, and Illustrators `27-1013`	80	Not available	6.14
Firefighters `33-2011`	890	$37,450	2.21
First-Line Supervisors of Construction Trades and Extraction Workers (2 O*NET occupations) `47-1011`	1,080	$73,720	1.14
First-Line Supervisors of Entertainment and Recreation Workers, Except Gambling Services `39-1014`	160	$48,360	1.35
First-Line Supervisors of Farming, Fishing, and Forestry Workers `45-1011`	30	$61,290	1.07
First-Line Supervisors of Firefighting and Prevention Workers `33-1021`	220	$58,490	1.89
First-Line Supervisors of Food Preparation and Serving Workers `35-1012`	1,800	$44,960	1.26
First-Line Supervisors of Housekeeping and Janitorial Workers `37-1011`	270	$46,550	1.28
First-Line Supervisors of Landscaping, Lawn Service, and Groundskeeping Workers `37-1012`	180	$56,900	1.20
First-Line Supervisors of Mechanics, Installers, and Repairers `49-1011`	800	$73,100	1.11
First-Line Supervisors of Non-Retail Sales Workers `41-1012`	330	$82,650	1.33
First-Line Supervisors of Office and Administrative Support Workers `43-1011`	1,380	$59,880	0.83
First-Line Supervisors of Personal Service Workers `39-1022`	150	$46,490	1.11
First-Line Supervisors of Police and Detectives `33-1012`	130	$81,670	0.74
First-Line Supervisors of Production and Operating Workers `51-1011`	840	$70,470	1.07
First-Line Supervisors of Retail Sales Workers `41-1011`	1,660	$49,410	1.27
First-Line Supervisors of Security Workers `33-1091`	60	$61,500	0.65
First-Line Supervisors of Transportation and Material Moving Workers, Except Aircraft Cargo Handling Supervisors (5 O*NET occupations) `53-1047`	810	$58,080	1.12
Floral Designers `27-1023`	60	$40,760	1.30
Food Batchmakers `51-3092`	80	$34,390	0.41
Food Preparation Workers `35-2021`	1,250	$32,110	1.20
Food Preparation and Serving Related Workers, All Other `35-9099`	150	$30,450	1.57
Food Servers, Nonrestaurant `35-3041`	420	$35,040	1.23
Food Service Managers `11-9051`	400	$73,090	1.45
Forensic Science Technicians `19-4092`	40	$51,050	1.77
Forest and Conservation Technicians `19-4071`	40	$64,000	1.19
Fundraisers `13-1131`	200	$65,440	1.56
Fundraising Managers `11-2033`	60	$110,810	1.40
Funeral Attendants `39-4021`	100	$36,040	2.72
Funeral Home Managers `11-9171`	30	$82,200	2.12
General Internal Medicine Physicians `29-1216`	340	$225,830	4.31
General and Operations Managers `11-1021`	2,590	$93,470	0.64
Geoscientists, Except Hydrologists and Geographers `19-2042`	30	$99,160	1.21
Glaziers `47-2121`	50	$47,150	0.79
Graphic Designers `27-1024`	240	$56,760	1.02
Grinding, Lapping, Polishing, and Buffing Machine Tool Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic `51-4033`	90	$50,400	1.18
Hairdressers, Hairstylists, and Cosmetologists `39-5012`	330	$40,620	0.93
Health Education Specialists `21-1091`	70	$57,620	0.88
Health Information Technologists and Medical Registrars `29-9021`	40	$47,370	0.95
Health Specialties Teachers, Postsecondary `25-1071`	150	$76,230	0.58
Health Technologists and Technicians, All Other (4 O*NET occupations) `29-2099`	230	$51,040	1.09
Healthcare Social Workers `21-1022`	310	$61,650	1.44
Healthcare Support Workers, All Other (3 O*NET occupations) `31-9099`	150	$48,950	1.19
Heating, Air Conditioning, and Refrigeration Mechanics and Installers `49-9021`	660	$58,120	1.39
Heavy and Tractor-Trailer Truck Drivers `53-3032`	2,040	$51,750	0.85
Helpers--Electricians `47-3013`	340	$39,590	4.62
Helpers--Installation, Maintenance, and Repair Workers `49-9098`	130	$40,420	1.17
Helpers--Pipelayers, Plumbers, Pipefitters, and Steamfitters `47-3015`	140	$43,040	2.74
Helpers--Production Workers `51-9198`	80	$45,280	0.40
Highway Maintenance Workers `47-4051`	150	$49,960	0.82
Home Health and Personal Care Aides (2 O*NET occupations) `31-1120`	2,280	$33,280	0.46
Hosts and Hostesses, Restaurant, Lounge, and Coffee Shop `35-9031`	600	$30,090	1.19
Hotel, Motel, and Resort Desk Clerks `43-4081`	600	$35,280	1.99
Human Resources Assistants, Except Payroll and Timekeeping `43-4161`	110	$46,360	1.07
Human Resources Managers `11-3121`	150	$125,420	0.58
Human Resources Specialists `13-1071`	910	$70,210	0.85
Industrial Engineering Technologists and Technicians (2 O*NET occupations) `17-3026`	130	$63,620	1.47
Industrial Engineers (4 O*NET occupations) `17-2112`	500	$100,490	1.17
Industrial Machinery Mechanics `49-9041`	530	$66,510	1.03
Industrial Production Managers (6 O*NET occupations) `11-3051`	360	$125,140	1.25
Industrial Truck and Tractor Operators `53-7051`	700	$47,010	0.78
Information Security Analysts `15-1212`	200	$149,350	0.90
Information and Record Clerks, All Other `43-4199`	200	$54,950	1.29
Inspectors, Testers, Sorters, Samplers, and Weighers `51-9061`	790	$49,010	1.13
Installation, Maintenance, and Repair Workers, All Other (2 O*NET occupations) `49-9099`	180	$45,310	0.90
Instructional Coordinators `25-9031`	240	$62,930	0.92
Insurance Claims and Policy Processing Clerks `43-9041`	60	$46,740	0.23
Insurance Sales Agents `41-3021`	520	$49,810	0.94
Interior Designers `27-1025`	Not available	$60,160
Interpreters and Translators `27-3091`	80	$41,580	1.37
Interviewers, Except Eligibility and Loan `43-4111`	40	$39,830	0.25
Janitors and Cleaners, Except Maids and Housekeeping Cleaners `37-2011`	2,010	$35,720	0.78
Jewelers and Precious Stone and Metal Workers (2 O*NET occupations) `51-9071`	50	$53,450	1.73
Kindergarten Teachers, Except Special Education `25-2012`	110	$59,980	0.90
Labor Relations Specialists `13-1075`	30	$73,280	0.44
Laborers and Freight, Stock, and Material Movers, Hand (2 O*NET occupations) `53-7062`	3,360	$38,440	0.98
Landscape Architects `17-1012`	90	$81,260	3.79
Landscaping and Groundskeeping Workers `37-3011`	1,320	$38,030	1.19
Laundry and Dry-Cleaning Workers `51-6011`	310	$35,120	1.37
Lawyers `23-1011`	470	$105,480	0.54
Legal Secretaries and Administrative Assistants `43-6012`	Not available	$44,130
Legal Support Workers, All Other `23-2099`	40	$54,950	0.71
Librarians and Media Collections Specialists `25-4022`	140	$58,870	0.88
Library Assistants, Clerical `43-4121`	110	$37,180	1.09
Library Technicians `25-4031`	30	$44,520	0.43
Licensed Practical and Licensed Vocational Nurses `29-2061`	860	$65,470	1.14
Life, Physical, and Social Science Technicians, All Other (3 O*NET occupations) `19-4099`	30	$63,130	0.36
Lifeguards, Ski Patrol, and Other Recreational Protective Service Workers `33-9092`	70	$29,120	0.40
Light Truck Drivers `53-3033`	1,430	$40,980	1.25
Loan Interviewers and Clerks `43-4131`	90	$58,110	0.48
Loan Officers `13-2072`	190	$76,070	0.58
Lodging Managers `11-9081`	100	$73,490	1.96
Logisticians (3 O*NET occupations) `13-1081`	180	$79,700	0.63
Machine Feeders and Offbearers `53-7063`	70	$38,130	1.37
Machinists `51-4041`	850	$53,110	2.55
Magnetic Resonance Imaging Technologists `29-2035`	50	$82,250	0.92
Maids and Housekeeping Cleaners `37-2012`	1,720	$30,680	1.72
Mail Clerks and Mail Machine Operators, Except Postal Service `43-9051`	30	$39,100	0.53
Maintenance Workers, Machinery `49-9043`	240	$61,740	3.50
Maintenance and Repair Workers, General `49-9071`	1,740	$47,360	0.98
Management Analysts `13-1111`	610	$75,990	0.58
Managers, All Other (7 O*NET occupations) `11-9199`	580	$124,150	0.81
Manicurists and Pedicurists `39-5092`	60	$34,780	0.34
Market Research Analysts and Marketing Specialists (2 O*NET occupations) `13-1161`	850	$63,760	0.81
Marketing Managers `11-2021`	160	$150,610	0.35
Marriage and Family Therapists `21-1013`	170	$35,990	2.24
Massage Therapists `31-9011`	130	$47,780	1.11
Mathematical Science Teachers, Postsecondary `25-1022`	60	$53,820	1.05
Mechanical Drafters `17-3013`	80	$59,270	1.72
Mechanical Engineers (3 O*NET occupations) `17-2141`	330	$108,630	0.95
Medical Assistants `31-9092`	1,470	$44,420	1.55
Medical Equipment Preparers `31-9093`	120	$43,540	1.38
Medical Equipment Repairers `49-9062`	60	$39,310	0.74
Medical Records Specialists `29-2072`	270	$44,280	1.20
Medical Scientists, Except Epidemiologists `19-1042`	60	$96,510	0.32
Medical Secretaries and Administrative Assistants `43-6013`	3,000	$41,520	2.69
Medical Transcriptionists `31-9094`	40	$39,190	0.77
Medical and Health Services Managers `11-9111`	750	$122,710	1.08
Meeting, Convention, and Event Planners `13-1121`	230	$49,590	1.40
Mental Health and Substance Abuse Social Workers `21-1023`	160	$63,400	1.06
Merchandise Displayers and Window Trimmers `27-1026`	290	$41,150	1.53
Middle School Teachers, Except Special and Career/Technical Education `25-2022`	1,020	$57,510	1.42
Miscellaneous Assemblers and Fabricators (2 O*NET occupations) `51-2090`	1,610	$44,570	0.99
Mixing and Blending Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders `51-9023`	40	$53,330	0.40
Mobile Heavy Equipment Mechanics, Except Engines `49-3042`	130	$64,200	0.62
Molding, Coremaking, and Casting Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic `51-4072`	580	$40,170	3.30
Morticians, Undertakers, and Funeral Arrangers `39-4031`	80	$62,380	2.73
Motor Vehicle Operators, All Other `53-3099`	60	$31,780	1.15
Motorcycle Mechanics `49-3052`	30	$51,000	1.92
Multiple Machine Tool Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic `51-4081`	70	$45,720	0.46
Natural Sciences Managers (3 O*NET occupations) `11-9121`	80	$133,470	0.62
Network and Computer Systems Administrators `15-1244`	370	$95,230	1.03
New Accounts Clerks `43-4141`	120	$49,980	2.75
Nurse Anesthetists `29-1151`	150	$223,630	2.45
Nurse Practitioners `29-1171`	520	$127,770	1.39
Nursing Assistants `31-1131`	2,590	$40,170	1.54
Nursing Instructors and Teachers, Postsecondary `25-1072`	110	$82,280	1.24
Occupational Health and Safety Specialists `19-5011`	140	$81,740	0.83
Occupational Therapists (2 O*NET occupations) `29-1122`	210	$83,660	1.09
Occupational Therapy Assistants `31-2011`	70	$72,840	1.23
Office Clerks, General `43-9061`	2,510	$45,180	0.88
Office and Administrative Support Workers, All Other `43-9199`	270	$48,940	1.23
Operating Engineers and Other Construction Equipment Operators `47-2073`	510	$47,970	0.92
Opticians, Dispensing `29-2081`	70	$49,110	0.87
Optometrists `29-1041`	40	$167,980	0.82
Order Clerks `43-4151`	140	$44,690	1.65
Outdoor Power Equipment and Other Small Engine Mechanics `49-3053`	80	$44,040	1.80
Packaging and Filling Machine Operators and Tenders `51-9111`	460	$42,060	1.05
Packers and Packagers, Hand `53-7064`	820	$37,690	1.26
Painters, Construction and Maintenance `47-2141`	210	$42,970	0.80
Paper Goods Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders `51-9196`	150	$46,940	1.35
Paralegals and Legal Assistants `23-2011`	590	$57,500	1.30
Paramedics `29-2043`	280	$63,480	2.37
Parking Attendants `53-6021`	140	$34,670	0.90
Parts Salespersons `41-2022`	390	$34,490	1.24
Paving, Surfacing, and Tamping Equipment Operators `47-2071`	100	$50,720	1.96
Payroll and Timekeeping Clerks `43-3051`	120	$54,290	0.68
Pediatricians, General `29-1221`	80	$170,140	1.82
Personal Care and Service Workers, All Other `39-9099`	30	$32,420	0.45
Personal Financial Advisors `13-2052`	230	$102,150	0.75
Pest Control Workers `37-2021`	150	$46,050	1.27
Pharmacists `29-1051`	520	$136,460	1.39
Pharmacy Technicians `29-2052`	680	$45,160	1.24
Phlebotomists `31-9097`	180	$39,770	1.10
Photographers `27-4021`	160	$35,120	2.69
Physical Scientists, All Other (2 O*NET occupations) `19-2099`	70	$100,690	2.78
Physical Therapist Aides `31-2022`	60	$35,420	1.04
Physical Therapist Assistants `31-2021`	140	$63,860	1.11
Physical Therapists `29-1123`	300	$99,480	0.96
Physician Assistants (2 O*NET occupations) `29-1071`	460	$131,260	2.44
Physicians, All Other (7 O*NET occupations) `29-1229`	1,020	$360,010	2.56
Pipelayers `47-2151`	160	$46,840	4.07
Plumbers, Pipefitters, and Steamfitters (2 O*NET occupations) `47-2152`	460	$59,200	0.84
Police and Sheriff's Patrol Officers (2 O*NET occupations) `33-3051`	710	$58,090	0.91
Postal Service Clerks `43-5051`	80	$69,700	0.92
Postal Service Mail Carriers `43-5052`	410	$62,070	1.08
Postsecondary Teachers, All Other `25-1199`	110	$76,230	0.62
Prepress Technicians and Workers `51-5111`	40	$49,920	1.41
Preschool Teachers, Except Special Education `25-2011`	610	$35,890	1.10
Print Binding and Finishing Workers `51-5113`	30	$38,540	0.87
Printing Press Operators `51-5112`	190	$47,440	1.11
Private Detectives and Investigators `33-9021`	50	$53,900	1.28
Probation Officers and Correctional Treatment Specialists `21-1092`	120	$63,060	1.14
Procurement Clerks `43-3061`	60	$46,240	0.88
Producers and Directors (4 O*NET occupations) `27-2012`	170	$62,880	1.00
Production Workers, All Other `51-9199`	580	$42,810	1.98
Production, Planning, and Expediting Clerks `43-5061`	520	$53,300	1.15
Project Management Specialists `13-1082`	950	$97,470	0.77
Property Appraisers and Assessors (2 O*NET occupations) `13-2020`	180	$77,730	2.70
Property, Real Estate, and Community Association Managers `11-9141`	330	$59,120	0.92
Protective Service Workers, All Other (2 O*NET occupations) `33-9099`	50	$48,030	0.51
Psychiatrists `29-1223`	50	$164,520	1.49
Psychologists, All Other (3 O*NET occupations) `19-3039`	60	$152,550	2.56
Psychology Teachers, Postsecondary `25-1066`	40	$63,560	0.78
Public Relations Managers `11-2032`	50	$103,440	0.60
Public Relations Specialists `27-3031`	400	$58,970	1.22
Public Safety Telecommunicators `43-5031`	110	$46,550	0.94
Purchasing Managers `11-3061`	50	$116,040	0.52
Radiologic Technologists and Technicians `29-2034`	410	$72,680	1.53
Radiologists `29-1224`	Not available	Not published (very high)
Real Estate Sales Agents `41-9022`	Not available	$45,640
Receptionists and Information Clerks `43-4171`	750	$36,000	0.71
Recreation Workers `39-9032`	410	$36,820	1.06
Refuse and Recyclable Material Collectors `53-7081`	220	$45,520	1.26
Registered Nurses (5 O*NET occupations) `29-1141`	4,680	$81,590	1.19
Rehabilitation Counselors `21-1015`	190	$39,670	1.75
Reservation and Transportation Ticket Agents and Travel Clerks `43-4181`	210	$44,250	1.53
Residential Advisors `39-9041`	170	$40,300	1.73
Respiratory Therapists `29-1126`	150	$81,550	0.90
Retail Salespersons `41-2031`	5,570	$34,110	1.23
Roofers `47-2181`	110	$49,680	0.67
Sales Engineers `41-9031`	60	$111,250	0.92
Sales Managers `11-2022`	450	$121,670	0.60
Sales Representatives of Services, Except Advertising, Insurance, Financial Services, and Travel `41-3091`	1,490	$57,840	1.02
Sales Representatives, Wholesale and Manufacturing, Except Technical and Scientific Products `41-4012`	1,670	$63,920	1.16
Sales Representatives, Wholesale and Manufacturing, Technical and Scientific Products (2 O*NET occupations) `41-4011`	140	Not available	0.43
School Psychologists `19-3034`	40	$64,020	0.52
Secondary School Teachers, Except Special and Career/Technical Education `25-2031`	1,080	$59,320	0.87
Secretaries and Administrative Assistants, Except Legal, Medical, and Executive `43-6014`	1,550	$44,240	0.78
Securities, Commodities, and Financial Services Sales Agents `41-3031`	480	$58,010	0.84
Security Guards `33-9032`	700	$36,820	0.47
Security and Fire Alarm Systems Installers `49-2098`	90	$48,690	0.89
Self-Enrichment Teachers `25-3021`	370	$46,110	0.97
Separating, Filtering, Clarifying, Precipitating, and Still Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders `51-9012`	210	$50,310	3.08
Septic Tank Servicers and Sewer Pipe Cleaners `47-4071`	100	$47,280	2.76
Sewing Machine Operators `51-6031`	320	$37,210	2.59
Sheet Metal Workers `47-2211`	110	$51,790	0.76
Shipping, Receiving, and Inventory Clerks `43-5071`	800	$45,210	0.84
Shuttle Drivers and Chauffeurs `53-3053`	260	$30,920	0.91
Skincare Specialists `39-5094`	100	$39,420	1.21
Social Scientists and Related Workers, All Other (2 O*NET occupations) `19-3099`	40	$76,400	0.82
Social Workers, All Other `21-1029`	130	$94,930	1.74
Social and Community Service Managers `11-9151`	270	$79,860	1.11
Social and Human Service Assistants `21-1093`	390	$43,110	0.77
Software Developers `15-1252`	780	$134,350	0.40
Software Quality Assurance Analysts and Testers `15-1253`	100	$114,510	0.47
Special Education Teachers, Kindergarten and Elementary School (2 O*NET occupations) `25-2052`	80	$49,030	0.28
Special Education Teachers, Middle School `25-2057`	Not available	$59,090
Special Education Teachers, Secondary School `25-2058`	50	$55,490	0.28
Speech-Language Pathologists `29-1127`	290	$85,040	1.38
Stockers and Order Fillers `53-7065`	3,980	$37,120	1.21
Substance Abuse, Behavioral Disorder, and Mental Health Counselors (2 O*NET occupations) `21-1018`	680	$53,090	1.19
Substitute Teachers, Short-Term `25-3031`	540	$34,060	0.88
Surgical Technologists `29-2055`	160	$65,450	1.14
Surveying and Mapping Technicians `17-3031`	150	$52,400	2.25
Surveyors (2 O*NET occupations) `17-1022`	100	$74,030	1.72
Switchboard Operators, Including Answering Service `43-2011`	50	$40,590	1.33
Tailors, Dressmakers, and Custom Sewers `51-6052`	50	$39,150	3.23
Tax Examiners and Collectors, and Revenue Agents `13-2081`	40	$58,630	0.68
Tax Preparers `13-2082`	80	$47,930	0.87
Teachers and Instructors, All Other `25-3099`	70	$59,700	0.53
Teaching Assistants, Except Postsecondary (3 O*NET occupations) `25-9045`	1,270	$29,600	0.77
Technical Writers `27-3042`	60	$68,180	1.21
Telecommunications Equipment Installers and Repairers, Except Line Installers `49-2022`	160	$61,000	0.96
Telecommunications Line Installers and Repairers `49-9052`	110	$58,190	0.97
Tellers `43-3071`	210	$44,850	0.55
Textile, Apparel, and Furnishings Workers, All Other `51-6099`	40	$36,230	2.74
Tile and Stone Setters `47-2044`	50	$49,190	1.27
Tire Repairers and Changers `49-3093`	110	$39,250	0.88
Tool and Die Makers `51-4111`	130	$60,950	1.91
Tour and Travel Guides (2 O*NET occupations) `39-7010`	200	$38,450	3.29
Training and Development Managers `11-3131`	40	$108,660	0.77
Training and Development Specialists `13-1151`	570	$59,950	1.08
Transportation Security Screeners `33-9093`	90	$55,530	1.54
Transportation, Storage, and Distribution Managers (2 O*NET occupations) `11-3071`	210	$100,280	0.80
Tree Trimmers and Pruners `37-3013`	Not available	$56,720
Tutors `25-3041`	190	$43,980	0.92
Urban and Regional Planners `19-3051`	80	$77,950	1.52
Ushers, Lobby Attendants, and Ticket Takers `39-3031`	150	$27,320	1.04
Veterinarians `29-1131`	190	$130,330	1.92
Veterinary Technologists and Technicians `29-2056`	140	$46,990	0.94
Waiters and Waitresses `35-3031`	3,250	$34,450	1.23
Water and Wastewater Treatment Plant and System Operators `51-8031`	90	$50,740	0.63
Web Developers `15-1254`	60	$79,530	0.68
Web and Digital Interface Designers (2 O*NET occupations) `15-1255`	60	$80,530	0.44
Weighers, Measurers, Checkers, and Samplers, Recordkeeping `43-5111`	50	$47,800	0.74
Welders, Cutters, Solderers, and Brazers `51-4121`	290	$52,540	0.61
Welding, Soldering, and Brazing Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders `51-4122`	40	$58,450	0.98
Woodworking Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Except Sawing `51-7042`	80	$39,530	1.08
Writers and Authors (2 O*NET occupations) `27-3043`	90	$70,280	1.53