Muncie, IN

193 occupations with BLS estimates, May 2025. BLS area code 34620.

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
Fast Food and Counter Workers (2 O*NET occupations)	2,120
Retail Salespersons	1,710
Cashiers	1,310
Registered Nurses (5 O*NET occupations)	1,220
Janitors and Cleaners, Except Maids and Housekeeping Cleaners	970
Home Health and Personal Care Aides (2 O*NET occupations)	930
Office Clerks, General	900
Stockers and Order Fillers	890
Waiters and Waitresses	730
Nursing Assistants	700
Laborers and Freight, Stock, and Material Movers, Hand (2 O*NET occupations)	690
Landscaping and Groundskeeping Workers	670
General and Operations Managers	640
Customer Service Representatives	640
Miscellaneous Assemblers and Fabricators (2 O*NET occupations)	600
Heavy and Tractor-Trailer Truck Drivers	560
Maintenance and Repair Workers, General	470
Cooks, Restaurant	460
Bookkeeping, Accounting, and Auditing Clerks	450
Medical Secretaries and Administrative Assistants	440

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
Loan Interviewers and Clerks	4.30	200
Computer Numerically Controlled Tool Operators	4.04	200
Medical Records Specialists	2.96	170
Cutting, Punching, and Press Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic	2.89	140
Landscaping and Groundskeeping Workers	2.46	670
Coating, Painting, and Spraying Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders	2.41	110
Childcare Workers (2 O*NET occupations)	2.26	340
Bus Drivers, School	2.09	240
Pharmacy Technicians	1.93	260
Fast Food and Counter Workers (2 O*NET occupations)	1.91	2,120
Loan Officers	1.85	150
Machinists	1.79	150
Medical Assistants	1.73	410
Educational, Guidance, and Career Counselors and Advisors	1.69	170
Social and Human Service Assistants	1.69	210
Welders, Cutters, Solderers, and Brazers	1.69	200
Nursing Assistants	1.68	700
Substance Abuse, Behavioral Disorder, and Mental Health Counselors (2 O*NET occupations)	1.63	230
Licensed Practical and Licensed Vocational Nurses	1.60	300
Medical Secretaries and Administrative Assistants	1.60	440

Highest median wage

Occupation	Median annual
Physicians, All Other (7 O*NET occupations)	$436,300
General Internal Medicine Physicians	$303,660
Dentists, General	$190,750
Pharmacists	$135,280
Architectural and Engineering Managers (2 O*NET occupations)	$128,370
Computer and Information Systems Managers	$127,880
Nurse Practitioners	$122,490
Human Resources Managers	$119,310
Sales Managers	$112,230
Marketing Managers	$102,640
Financial Managers (3 O*NET occupations)	$102,430
Lawyers	$102,140
Industrial Production Managers (6 O*NET occupations)	$102,080
Physical Therapists	$101,710
Administrative Services Managers	$100,740
General and Operations Managers	$99,750
Software Developers	$99,380
Medical and Health Services Managers	$98,200
Education Administrators, Kindergarten through Secondary	$94,500
Occupational Therapists (2 O*NET occupations)	$94,050

All 193 occupations

BLS occupation	Employment	Median annual	Location quotient
Accountants and Auditors `13-2011`	270	$71,820	0.64
Administrative Services Managers `11-3012`	50	$100,740	0.64
Amusement and Recreation Attendants `39-3091`	70	$22,240	0.60
Animal Caretakers `39-2021`	80	$27,770	1.05
Architectural and Engineering Managers (2 O*NET occupations) `11-9041`	30	$128,370	0.48
Athletic Trainers `29-9091`	30	$59,120	3.75
Automotive Body and Related Repairers `49-3021`	60	$49,740	1.35
Automotive Service Technicians and Mechanics `49-3023`	260	$47,360	1.27
Automotive and Watercraft Service Attendants `53-6031`	60	$35,020	1.97
Bartenders `35-3011`	200	$21,780	0.91
Bill and Account Collectors `43-3011`	40	$39,360	0.93
Billing and Posting Clerks `43-3021`	110	$43,370	0.94
Bookkeeping, Accounting, and Auditing Clerks `43-3031`	450	$44,650	1.15
Bus Drivers, School `53-3051`	240	$44,390	2.09
Bus and Truck Mechanics and Diesel Engine Specialists `49-3031`	100	$58,510	1.22
Business Operations Specialists, All Other (5 O*NET occupations) `13-1199`	120	$65,140	0.40
Buyers and Purchasing Agents (3 O*NET occupations) `13-1020`	80	$62,480	0.56
Carpenters `47-2031`	160	$59,890	0.82
Cashiers `41-2011`	1,310	$28,660	1.47
Chefs and Head Cooks `35-1011`	40	$37,920	0.63
Child, Family, and School Social Workers `21-1021`	130	$50,470	1.14
Childcare Workers (2 O*NET occupations) `39-9011`	340	$30,800	2.26
Cleaners of Vehicles and Equipment `53-7061`	110	$28,340	0.98
Clinical Laboratory Technologists and Technicians (6 O*NET occupations) `29-2010`	50	$46,400	0.56
Clinical and Counseling Psychologists `19-3033`	40	$79,300	1.67
Coaches and Scouts `27-2022`	80	$59,640	1.09
Coating, Painting, and Spraying Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders `51-9124`	110	$44,830	2.41
Compliance Officers (7 O*NET occupations) `13-1041`	60	$60,400	0.46
Computer Network Support Specialists `15-1231`	60	$68,280	1.32
Computer Numerically Controlled Tool Operators `51-9161`	200	$43,140	4.04
Computer Systems Analysts (2 O*NET occupations) `15-1211`	100	$79,390	0.67
Computer User Support Specialists `15-1232`	200	$51,200	0.99
Computer and Information Systems Managers `11-3021`	120	$127,880	0.63
Construction Laborers `47-2061`	240	$46,250	0.75
Construction Managers `11-9021`	60	$85,330	0.58
Construction and Building Inspectors (2 O*NET occupations) `47-4011`	40	$48,830	0.94
Cooks, Institution and Cafeteria `35-2012`	190	$34,370	1.53
Cooks, Restaurant `35-2014`	460	$30,050	1.14
Cooks, Short Order `35-2015`	50	$28,030	1.16
Cost Estimators `13-1051`	50	$63,870	0.78
Counter and Rental Clerks `41-2021`	140	$36,230	1.21
Court, Municipal, and License Clerks `43-4031`	40	$42,530	0.70
Crossing Guards and Flaggers `33-9091`	30	Not available	1.13
Customer Service Representatives `43-4051`	640	$39,640	0.86
Cutting, Punching, and Press Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic `51-4031`	140	$46,010	2.89
Data Entry Keyers `43-9021`	30	$33,810	0.86
Data Scientists (3 O*NET occupations) `15-2051`	30	$82,160	0.40
Dental Assistants `31-9091`	140	$45,500	1.30
Dental Hygienists `29-1292`	70	$91,060	1.07
Dentists, General `29-1021`	40	$190,750	1.23
Dining Room and Cafeteria Attendants and Bartender Helpers `35-9011`	180	$26,520	1.15
Dishwashers `35-9021`	120	$27,460	0.90
Dispatchers, Except Police, Fire, and Ambulance `43-5032`	50	$47,130	0.82
Driver/Sales Workers `53-3031`	180	$30,410	1.54
Education Administrators, Kindergarten through Secondary `11-9032`	90	$94,500	0.93
Educational, Guidance, and Career Counselors and Advisors `21-1012`	170	$47,700	1.69
Electricians `47-2111`	130	$66,880	0.59
Elementary School Teachers, Except Special Education `25-2021`	340	$58,610	0.85
Executive Secretaries and Executive Administrative Assistants `43-6011`	70	$52,390	0.54
Fast Food and Counter Workers (2 O*NET occupations) `35-3023`	2,120	$27,560	1.91
File Clerks `43-4071`	40	$35,370	2.01
Financial Managers (3 O*NET occupations) `11-3031`	230	$102,430	0.95
Firefighters `33-2011`	130	$62,780	1.27
First-Line Supervisors of Construction Trades and Extraction Workers (2 O*NET occupations) `47-1011`	130	$76,080	0.55
First-Line Supervisors of Food Preparation and Serving Workers `35-1012`	430	$44,760	1.21
First-Line Supervisors of Housekeeping and Janitorial Workers `37-1011`	70	$50,140	1.32
First-Line Supervisors of Landscaping, Lawn Service, and Groundskeeping Workers `37-1012`	80	$59,570	2.25
First-Line Supervisors of Mechanics, Installers, and Repairers `49-1011`	170	$71,800	0.95
First-Line Supervisors of Office and Administrative Support Workers `43-1011`	320	$60,400	0.78
First-Line Supervisors of Personal Service Workers `39-1022`	50	$46,650	1.53
First-Line Supervisors of Police and Detectives `33-1012`	Not available	$75,580
First-Line Supervisors of Production and Operating Workers `51-1011`	230	$72,210	1.20
First-Line Supervisors of Retail Sales Workers `41-1011`	420	$45,880	1.31
First-Line Supervisors of Transportation and Material Moving Workers, Except Aircraft Cargo Handling Supervisors (5 O*NET occupations) `53-1047`	140	$57,100	0.79
Food Preparation Workers `35-2021`	280	$27,860	1.09
Food Servers, Nonrestaurant `35-3041`	70	$30,510	0.85
Food Service Managers `11-9051`	60	$69,520	0.83
Fundraisers `13-1131`	60	$61,220	1.89
General Internal Medicine Physicians `29-1216`	50	$303,660	2.77
General and Operations Managers `11-1021`	640	$99,750	0.64
Graphic Designers `27-1024`	40	$45,700	0.69
Hairdressers, Hairstylists, and Cosmetologists `39-5012`	60	$31,020	0.66
Health Technologists and Technicians, All Other (4 O*NET occupations) `29-2099`	40	$45,440	0.80
Healthcare Social Workers `21-1022`	60	$60,430	1.14
Heating, Air Conditioning, and Refrigeration Mechanics and Installers `49-9021`	80	$55,850	0.66
Heavy and Tractor-Trailer Truck Drivers `53-3032`	560	$58,810	0.95
Helpers--Production Workers `51-9198`	50	$29,540	1.03
Highway Maintenance Workers `47-4051`	50	$45,070	1.18
Home Health and Personal Care Aides (2 O*NET occupations) `31-1120`	930	$35,350	0.75
Hosts and Hostesses, Restaurant, Lounge, and Coffee Shop `35-9031`	180	$23,470	1.44
Hotel, Motel, and Resort Desk Clerks `43-4081`	50	$30,570	0.69
Human Resources Managers `11-3121`	30	$119,310	0.50
Human Resources Specialists `13-1071`	200	$60,990	0.75
Industrial Engineers (4 O*NET occupations) `17-2112`	150	$83,990	1.44
Industrial Machinery Mechanics `49-9041`	150	$62,140	1.22
Industrial Production Managers (6 O*NET occupations) `11-3051`	80	$102,080	1.09
Industrial Truck and Tractor Operators `53-7051`	90	$42,630	0.39
Inspectors, Testers, Sorters, Samplers, and Weighers `51-9061`	230	$45,670	1.34
Insurance Sales Agents `41-3021`	80	$58,520	0.59
Interviewers, Except Eligibility and Loan `43-4111`	50	$37,770	1.15
Janitors and Cleaners, Except Maids and Housekeeping Cleaners `37-2011`	970	$37,900	1.52
Laborers and Freight, Stock, and Material Movers, Hand (2 O*NET occupations) `53-7062`	690	$37,490	0.81
Landscaping and Groundskeeping Workers `37-3011`	670	$37,210	2.46
Laundry and Dry-Cleaning Workers `51-6011`	40	$28,610	0.76
Lawyers `23-1011`	60	$102,140	0.26
Librarians and Media Collections Specialists `25-4022`	40	$50,280	1.10
Licensed Practical and Licensed Vocational Nurses `29-2061`	300	$64,330	1.60
Lifeguards, Ski Patrol, and Other Recreational Protective Service Workers `33-9092`	40	$28,750	0.82
Light Truck Drivers `53-3033`	220	$45,900	0.78
Loan Interviewers and Clerks `43-4131`	200	$45,190	4.30
Loan Officers `13-2072`	150	$63,460	1.85
Machinists `51-4041`	150	$48,360	1.79
Maids and Housekeeping Cleaners `37-2012`	140	$28,660	0.58
Maintenance and Repair Workers, General `49-9071`	470	$45,600	1.07
Management Analysts `13-1111`	70	$82,610	0.28
Managers, All Other (7 O*NET occupations) `11-9199`	40	$60,020	0.24
Market Research Analysts and Marketing Specialists (2 O*NET occupations) `13-1161`	190	$54,440	0.74
Marketing Managers `11-2021`	40	$102,640	0.31
Mechanical Engineers (3 O*NET occupations) `17-2141`	60	$86,010	0.66
Medical Assistants `31-9092`	410	$40,940	1.73
Medical Records Specialists `29-2072`	170	$43,160	2.96
Medical Secretaries and Administrative Assistants `43-6013`	440	$40,520	1.60
Medical and Health Services Managers `11-9111`	230	$98,200	1.32
Middle School Teachers, Except Special and Career/Technical Education `25-2022`	170	$59,690	0.97
Miscellaneous Assemblers and Fabricators (2 O*NET occupations) `51-2090`	600	$43,260	1.49
Multiple Machine Tool Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic `51-4081`	50	$43,050	1.53
Network and Computer Systems Administrators `15-1244`	50	$78,170	0.56
Nurse Practitioners `29-1171`	140	$122,490	1.54
Nursing Assistants `31-1131`	700	$37,080	1.68
Nursing Instructors and Teachers, Postsecondary `25-1072`	80	$75,320	3.39
Occupational Therapists (2 O*NET occupations) `29-1122`	50	$94,050	1.04
Office Clerks, General `43-9061`	900	$38,890	1.27
Operating Engineers and Other Construction Equipment Operators `47-2073`	80	$59,910	0.56
Ophthalmic Medical Technicians `29-2057`	50	$38,340	2.40
Opticians, Dispensing `29-2081`	40	$36,600	2.10
Packaging and Filling Machine Operators and Tenders `51-9111`	60	$35,260	0.56
Painters, Construction and Maintenance `47-2141`	40	$49,400	0.59
Paralegals and Legal Assistants `23-2011`	50	$50,810	0.45
Parts Salespersons `41-2022`	110	$37,110	1.39
Payroll and Timekeeping Clerks `43-3051`	40	$46,200	0.87
Personal Financial Advisors `13-2052`	70	$66,640	0.90
Pest Control Workers `37-2021`	60	$36,420	1.90
Pharmacists `29-1051`	120	$135,280	1.34
Pharmacy Technicians `29-2052`	260	$38,200	1.93
Phlebotomists `31-9097`	40	$36,000	0.92
Photographic Process Workers and Processing Machine Operators `51-9151`	Not available	$37,180
Physical Therapist Assistants `31-2021`	40	$57,940	1.26
Physical Therapists `29-1123`	80	$101,710	1.09
Physicians, All Other (7 O*NET occupations) `29-1229`	90	$436,300	0.88
Plumbers, Pipefitters, and Steamfitters (2 O*NET occupations) `47-2152`	50	$64,790	0.39
Police and Sheriff's Patrol Officers (2 O*NET occupations) `33-3051`	230	$64,040	1.20
Postal Service Mail Carriers `43-5052`	130	$59,880	1.32
Postal Service Mail Sorters, Processors, and Processing Machine Operators `43-5053`	30	$58,390	1.12
Preschool Teachers, Except Special Education `25-2011`	190	$30,700	1.40
Printing Press Operators `51-5112`	80	$35,750	1.91
Production, Planning, and Expediting Clerks `43-5061`	90	$55,320	0.80
Project Management Specialists `13-1082`	100	$81,080	0.34
Property, Real Estate, and Community Association Managers `11-9141`	90	$49,220	0.98
Public Relations Specialists `27-3031`	40	$57,340	0.52
Radiologic Technologists and Technicians `29-2034`	90	$61,680	1.40
Receptionists and Information Clerks `43-4171`	330	$35,040	1.27
Recreation Workers `39-9032`	130	$28,930	1.36
Refuse and Recyclable Material Collectors `53-7081`	30	$60,940	0.81
Registered Nurses (5 O*NET occupations) `29-1141`	1,220	$79,500	1.26
Retail Salespersons `41-2031`	1,710	$31,060	1.52
Sales Managers `11-2022`	110	$112,230	0.58
Sales Representatives of Services, Except Advertising, Insurance, Financial Services, and Travel `41-3091`	270	$61,570	0.74
Sales Representatives, Wholesale and Manufacturing, Except Technical and Scientific Products `41-4012`	270	$70,420	0.75
Secondary School Teachers, Except Special and Career/Technical Education `25-2031`	330	$60,890	1.08
Secretaries and Administrative Assistants, Except Legal, Medical, and Executive `43-6014`	340	$38,780	0.70
Securities, Commodities, and Financial Services Sales Agents `41-3031`	80	$59,120	0.58
Security Guards `33-9032`	120	$32,520	0.33
Self-Enrichment Teachers `25-3021`	60	$38,970	0.64
Sheet Metal Workers `47-2211`	40	$55,280	1.25
Shipping, Receiving, and Inventory Clerks `43-5071`	220	$41,660	0.92
Shuttle Drivers and Chauffeurs `53-3053`	110	$30,370	1.49
Social and Community Service Managers `11-9151`	70	$70,520	1.11
Social and Human Service Assistants `21-1093`	210	$43,270	1.69
Software Developers `15-1252`	120	$99,380	0.24
Special Education Teachers, Kindergarten and Elementary School (2 O*NET occupations) `25-2052`	40	$56,900	0.51
Speech-Language Pathologists `29-1127`	40	$80,860	0.83
Stockers and Order Fillers `53-7065`	890	$35,020	1.09
Structural Metal Fabricators and Fitters `51-2041`	50	$49,670	3.50
Substance Abuse, Behavioral Disorder, and Mental Health Counselors (2 O*NET occupations) `21-1018`	230	$48,800	1.63
Substitute Teachers, Short-Term `25-3031`	150	$34,730	0.98
Teaching Assistants, Except Postsecondary (3 O*NET occupations) `25-9045`	380	$32,200	0.92
Tellers `43-3071`	150	$36,680	1.59
Tire Repairers and Changers `49-3093`	40	$34,280	1.24
Tool and Die Makers `51-4111`	60	$61,310	3.68
Training and Development Specialists `13-1151`	90	$53,880	0.71
Waiters and Waitresses `35-3031`	730	$23,720	1.12
Water and Wastewater Treatment Plant and System Operators `51-8031`	70	$49,750	1.90
Welders, Cutters, Solderers, and Brazers `51-4121`	200	$53,340	1.69