Salaries in Iowa

Typical pay for 713 jobs in Iowa. The median for all workers is $48,540 a year ($23.34 an hour). Click a job for its full pay range.

Median pay, all jobs

$48,540

Median hourly

$23.34

Workers

1,559,240

vs U.S. median

-5%

Highest paying jobs in Iowa

Job	Median salary	Workers
Emergency Medicine Physician	$429,050	290
Dermatologist	$424,970	n/a
Radiologist	$405,220	130
Ophthalmologists, Except Pediatric	$394,900	90
Surgeons, All Other	$370,390	110
Obstetricians and Gynecologists	$356,020	180
Physicians, Pathologists	$323,460	80
Psychiatrist	$295,270	170
Physicians, All Other	$295,190	1,440
Cardiologist	$283,070	100
Nurse Anesthetist	$273,070	380
Family Medicine Physician	$265,200	1,140
Pediatricians, General	$262,440	230
Anesthesiologist	$239,200+	450
Oral and Maxillofacial Surgeons	$239,200+	n/a

Most common jobs in Iowa

Job	Workers	Median salary
Cashier	41,450	$28,970
Retail Salesperson	41,000	$31,360
Fast Food and Counter Workers	40,290	$28,390
Heavy and Tractor-Trailer Truck Drivers	35,040	$58,070
Registered Nurse	34,420	$78,630
Laborers and Freight, Stock, and Material Movers, Hand	30,890	$43,490
General and Operations Managers	30,760	$87,690
Customer Service Representative	30,100	$46,090
Stockers and Order Fillers	26,770	$36,640
Home Health and Personal Care Aides	25,800	$36,080
Teaching Assistants, Except Postsecondary	24,520	$30,510
Janitors and Cleaners, Except Maids and Housekeeping Cleaners	23,960	$35,380
Office Clerks, General	23,120	$44,310
Nursing Assistant	22,670	$39,350
Waiters and Waitresses	22,410	$21,000

Metro areas in Iowa

Metro area	Median pay, all jobs	Workers
Ames, IA	$50,220	55,890
Cedar Rapids, IA	$49,360	139,260
Davenport-Moline-Rock Island, IA-IL	$48,550	180,450
Des Moines-West Des Moines, IA	$51,820	404,130
Dubuque, IA	$48,750	58,470
Iowa City, IA	$50,060	93,760
Omaha, NE-IA	$49,660	498,100
Sioux City, IA-NE-SD	$47,030	75,010
Waterloo-Cedar Falls, IA	$47,430	84,260

All 713 jobs by category

Management Occupations (37)Business and Financial Operations Occupations (30)Computer and Mathematical Occupations (19)Architecture and Engineering Occupations (30)Life, Physical, and Social Science Occupations (39)Community and Social Service Occupations (17)Legal Occupations (7)Educational Instruction and Library Occupations (61)Arts, Design, Entertainment, Sports, and Media Occupations (29)Healthcare Practitioners and Technical Occupations (62)Healthcare Support Occupations (16)Protective Service Occupations (22)Food Preparation and Serving Related Occupations (16)Building and Grounds Cleaning and Maintenance Occupations (9)Personal Care and Service Occupations (29)Sales and Related Occupations (19)Office and Administrative Support Occupations (49)Farming, Fishing, and Forestry Occupations (8)Construction and Extraction Occupations (43)Installation, Maintenance, and Repair Occupations (44)Production Occupations (91)Transportation and Material Moving Occupations (36)

Management Occupations

Job	Median salary	Hourly	Workers
Administrative Services Manager	$116,920	$56.21	1,380
Advertising and Promotions Managers	$108,890	$52.35	210
Architectural and Engineering Managers	$147,320	$70.83	1,520
Chief Executive	$211,190	$101.54	3,050
Compensation and Benefits Managers	$118,250	$56.85	120
Computer and Information Systems Managers	$143,780	$69.13	3,920
Construction Manager	$99,280	$47.73	3,070
Education Administrators, All Other	$92,970	$44.70	330
Education Administrators, Kindergarten through Secondary	$104,260	—	3,310
Education Administrators, Postsecondary	$89,320	$42.94	2,510
Education and Childcare Administrators, Preschool and Daycare	$47,480	$22.83	1,020
Emergency Management Director	$73,700	$35.43	130
Entertainment and Recreation Managers, Except Gambling	$68,320	$32.85	620
Facilities Manager	$99,010	$47.60	2,340
Farmers, Ranchers, and Other Agricultural Managers	$77,930	$37.47	180
Financial Manager	$133,320	$64.10	9,130
Food Service Manager	$66,700	$32.07	1,760
Fundraising Manager	$98,700	$47.45	370
Funeral Home Manager	$81,220	$39.05	210
Gambling Manager	$76,350	$36.71	100
General and Operations Managers	$87,690	$42.16	30,760
Human Resources Manager	$126,370	$60.76	1,620
Industrial Production Manager	$106,510	$51.21	3,620
Lodging Manager	$59,680	$28.69	410
Managers, All Other	$128,080	$61.58	3,600
Marketing Manager	$131,120	$63.04	2,210
Medical and Health Services Managers	$101,940	$49.01	6,200
Natural Sciences Manager	$109,760	$52.77	610
Personal Service Managers, All Other	$69,720	$33.52	230
Postmasters and Mail Superintendents	$93,160	$44.79	260
Property, Real Estate, and Community Association Managers	$57,980	$27.88	2,290
Public Relations Manager	$120,730	$58.04	630
Purchasing Manager	$121,580	$58.45	610
Sales Manager	$134,010	$64.43	3,260
Social and Community Service Managers	$65,940	$31.70	2,790
Training and Development Managers	$108,330	$52.08	290
Transportation, Storage, and Distribution Managers	$99,010	$47.60	1,850

Business and Financial Operations Occupations

Job	Median salary	Hourly	Workers
Accountants and Auditors	$77,440	$37.23	13,210
Budget Analyst	$86,550	$41.61	390
Business Operations Specialists, All Other	$80,470	$38.69	9,900
Buyers and Purchasing Agents	$70,360	$33.83	4,570
Claims Adjusters, Examiners, and Investigators	$72,640	$34.92	3,930
Compensation, Benefits, and Job Analysis Specialists	$67,160	$32.29	1,070
Compliance Officer	$75,620	$36.36	3,660
Cost Estimator	$76,040	$36.56	1,870
Credit Analyst	$76,760	$36.90	480
Credit Counselor	$48,130	$23.14	440
Financial and Investment Analysts	$92,370	$44.41	2,000
Financial Examiner	$80,370	$38.64	1,020
Financial Risk Specialist	$105,680	$50.81	530
Financial Specialists, All Other	$79,390	$38.17	1,220
Fundraiser	$63,930	$30.74	1,230
Human Resources Specialist	$66,710	$32.07	7,930
Insurance Appraisers, Auto Damage	$79,090	$38.02	n/a
Insurance Underwriter	$75,160	$36.14	1,490
Labor Relations Specialist	$79,140	$38.05	610
Loan Officer	$83,670	$40.23	2,840
Logistician	$78,740	$37.86	2,480
Management Analyst	$85,530	$41.12	4,150
Market Research Analysts and Marketing Specialists	$66,390	$31.92	8,880
Meeting, Convention, and Event Planners	$51,750	$24.88	1,120
Personal Financial Advisor	$92,310	$44.38	1,920
Project Management Specialist	$96,540	$46.41	6,720
Property Appraisers and Assessors	$80,160	$38.54	630
Tax Examiners and Collectors, and Revenue Agents	$66,860	$32.14	210
Tax Preparer	$53,660	$25.80	780
Training and Development Specialists	$66,110	$31.79	4,670

Computer and Mathematical Occupations

Job	Median salary	Hourly	Workers
Actuary	$128,690	$61.87	530
Computer Network Architect	$103,050	$49.54	1,170
Computer Network Support Specialist	$64,600	$31.06	1,920
Computer Occupations, All Other	$107,340	$51.61	3,850
Computer Programmer	$79,180	$38.07	950
Computer Systems Analyst	$95,920	$46.11	4,760
Computer User Support Specialist	$58,810	$28.27	6,140
Data Scientist	$95,830	$46.07	2,300
Database Administrator	$101,210	$48.66	360
Database Architect	$124,040	$59.64	240
Information Security Analyst	$119,710	$57.55	1,160
Mathematical Science Occupations, All Other	$49,020	$23.57	30
Network and Computer Systems Administrators	$84,500	$40.62	3,110
Operations Research Analyst	$80,580	$38.74	300
Software Developer	$114,890	$55.24	9,040
Software Quality Assurance Analysts and Testers	$88,590	$42.59	1,000
Statistician	$80,150	$38.54	250
Web and Digital Interface Designers	$69,060	$33.20	670
Web Developer	$64,210	$30.87	420

Architecture and Engineering Occupations

Job	Median salary	Hourly	Workers
Agricultural Engineer	$96,290	$46.29	100
Architects, Except Landscape and Naval	$96,810	$46.54	650
Architectural and Civil Drafters	$64,220	$30.87	980
Bioengineers and Biomedical Engineers	$81,710	$39.28	90
Calibration Technologists and Technicians	$61,490	$29.56	110
Cartographers and Photogrammetrists	$84,570	$40.66	90
Chemical Engineer	$117,590	$56.54	40
Civil Engineering Technologists and Technicians	$72,540	$34.88	1,130
Civil Engineer	$96,430	$46.36	2,500
Computer Hardware Engineer	$125,120	$60.15	130
Drafters, All Other	$60,750	$29.21	230
Electrical and Electronic Engineering Technologists and Technicians	$74,840	$35.98	880
Electrical and Electronics Drafters	$74,470	$35.81	180
Electrical Engineer	$105,820	$50.87	1,280
Electro-Mechanical and Mechatronics Technologists and Technicians	$73,010	$35.10	180
Electronics Engineers, Except Computer	$81,330	$39.10	350
Engineering Technologists and Technicians, Except Drafters, All Other	$63,120	$30.35	380
Engineers, All Other	$103,090	$49.56	1,100
Environmental Engineering Technologists and Technicians	$58,690	$28.22	80
Environmental Engineer	$94,830	$45.59	150
Health and Safety Engineers, Except Mining Safety Engineers and Inspectors	$106,350	$51.13	230
Industrial Engineering Technologists and Technicians	$64,410	$30.97	710
Industrial Engineer	$97,690	$46.96	3,600
Landscape Architect	$87,270	$41.96	80
Materials Engineer	$64,270	$30.90	200
Mechanical Drafter	$63,330	$30.45	630
Mechanical Engineering Technologists and Technicians	$71,670	$34.46	500
Mechanical Engineer	$97,700	$46.97	3,470
Surveying and Mapping Technicians	$58,950	$28.34	390
Surveyor	$77,090	$37.06	450

Job	Median salary	Hourly	Workers
Agricultural Technician	$64,070	$30.80	n/a
Animal Scientist	$75,290	$36.20	60
Anthropologists and Archeologists	$67,270	$32.34	40
Atmospheric and Space Scientists	$76,850	$36.95	100
Biochemists and Biophysicists	$101,090	$48.60	140
Biological Scientists, All Other	$82,720	$39.77	550
Biological Technician	$48,050	$23.10	800
Chemical Technician	$58,090	$27.93	440
Chemist	$86,100	$41.39	570
Clinical and Counseling Psychologists	$91,690	$44.08	440
Conservation Scientist	$69,240	$33.29	610
Economist	$96,310	$46.30	70
Environmental Science and Protection Technicians, Including Health	$52,020	$25.01	470
Environmental Scientists and Specialists, Including Health	$78,780	$37.88	690
Epidemiologist	$79,880	$38.41	90
Food Science Technician	$50,740	$24.40	420
Food Scientists and Technologists	$82,010	$39.43	380
Forensic Science Technician	$67,060	$32.24	130
Forest and Conservation Technicians	$52,000	$25.00	380
Forester	$83,000	$39.91	50
Geoscientists, Except Hydrologists and Geographers	$74,460	$35.80	40
Hydrologist	$81,150	$39.02	50
Life Scientists, All Other	$64,270	$30.90	110
Life, Physical, and Social Science Technicians, All Other	$50,480	$24.27	420
Materials Scientist	$88,320	$42.46	180
Medical Scientists, Except Epidemiologists	$83,850	$40.31	1,060
Microbiologist	$79,830	$38.38	180
Occupational Health and Safety Specialists	$87,830	$42.23	1,310
Occupational Health and Safety Technicians	$58,300	$28.03	290
Physical Scientists, All Other	$80,810	$38.85	100
Physicist	$178,110	$85.63	110
Psychologists, All Other	$138,420	$66.55	60
School Psychologist	$74,410	$35.77	400
Social Science Research Assistant	$40,940	$19.68	140
Social Scientists and Related Workers, All Other	$91,560	$44.02	150
Soil and Plant Scientists	$96,310	$46.30	960
Survey Researcher	$83,170	$39.99	90
Urban and Regional Planners	$79,100	$38.03	300
Zoologists and Wildlife Biologists	$83,000	$39.91	90

Job	Median salary	Hourly	Workers
Child, Family, and School Social Workers	$52,250	$25.12	3,410
Clergy	$60,630	$29.15	370
Community and Social Service Specialists, All Other	$46,460	$22.34	250
Community Health Worker	$47,780	$22.97	390
Counselors, All Other	$61,080	$29.36	90
Directors, Religious Activities and Education	$66,140	$31.80	220
Educational, Guidance, and Career Counselors and Advisors	$56,540	$27.18	3,690
Health Education Specialist	$75,750	$36.42	540
Healthcare Social Worker	$63,050	$30.31	1,550
Marriage and Family Therapists	$67,180	$32.30	240
Mental Health and Substance Abuse Social Workers	$48,530	$23.33	1,200
Probation Officers and Correctional Treatment Specialists	$77,390	$37.21	950
Rehabilitation Counselor	$39,630	$19.05	2,170
Religious Workers, All Other	$44,110	$21.21	230
Social and Human Service Assistants	$42,480	$20.42	5,230
Social Workers, All Other	$91,170	$43.83	230
Substance Abuse, Behavioral Disorder, and Mental Health Counselors	$60,880	$29.27	3,530

Legal Occupations

Job	Median salary	Hourly	Workers
Administrative Law Judges, Adjudicators, and Hearing Officers	$123,500	$59.38	80
Judges, Magistrate Judges, and Magistrates	$147,510	$70.92	410
Judicial Law Clerk	$64,260	$30.90	90
Lawyer	$123,550	$59.40	3,550
Legal Support Workers, All Other	$44,470	$21.38	760
Paralegals and Legal Assistants	$54,550	$26.23	2,980
Title Examiners, Abstractors, and Searchers	$46,330	$22.27	400

Educational Instruction and Library Occupations

Job	Median salary	Hourly	Workers
Adult Basic Education, Adult Secondary Education, and English as a Second Language Instructors	$48,010	$23.08	370
Agricultural Sciences Teachers, Postsecondary	$101,080	—	230
Anthropology and Archeology Teachers, Postsecondary	$86,390	—	40
Architecture Teachers, Postsecondary	$79,100	—	80
Archivist	$59,010	$28.37	40
Art, Drama, and Music Teachers, Postsecondary	$77,740	—	910
Atmospheric, Earth, Marine, and Space Sciences Teachers, Postsecondary	$97,660	—	50
Biological Science Teachers, Postsecondary	$78,060	—	540
Business Teachers, Postsecondary	$83,200	—	890
Career/Technical Education Teachers, Middle School	$63,360	—	n/a
Career/Technical Education Teachers, Postsecondary	$62,270	$29.94	1,170
Career/Technical Education Teachers, Secondary School	$57,660	—	640
Chemistry Teachers, Postsecondary	$82,050	—	230
Communications Teachers, Postsecondary	$77,700	—	320
Computer Science Teachers, Postsecondary	$89,510	—	290
Criminal Justice and Law Enforcement Teachers, Postsecondary	$79,690	—	80
Curator	$53,830	$25.88	230
Economics Teachers, Postsecondary	$85,090	—	80
Education Teachers, Postsecondary	$62,090	—	690
Educational Instruction and Library Workers, All Other	$40,620	$19.53	1,050
Elementary School Teachers, Except Special Education	$60,580	—	17,300
Engineering Teachers, Postsecondary	$103,360	—	430
English Language and Literature Teachers, Postsecondary	$79,720	—	510
Environmental Science Teachers, Postsecondary	$79,570	—	40
Family and Consumer Sciences Teachers, Postsecondary	$79,310	—	40
Farm and Home Management Educators	$48,200	$23.17	520
Foreign Language and Literature Teachers, Postsecondary	$79,880	—	210
Health Specialties Teachers, Postsecondary	$128,490	—	3,230
History Teachers, Postsecondary	$77,040	—	150
Instructional Coordinator	$74,970	$36.04	2,760
Kindergarten Teachers, Except Special Education	$58,420	—	1,160
Law Teachers, Postsecondary	$160,700	—	90
Librarians and Media Collections Specialists	$58,440	$28.09	1,770
Library Science Teachers, Postsecondary	$83,950	—	40
Library Technician	$38,590	$18.55	1,510
Mathematical Science Teachers, Postsecondary	$80,300	—	450
Middle School Teachers, Except Special and Career/Technical Education	$60,450	—	6,270
Museum Technicians and Conservators	$51,740	$24.87	100
Nursing Instructors and Teachers, Postsecondary	$77,360	—	770
Philosophy and Religion Teachers, Postsecondary	$77,180	—	260
Physics Teachers, Postsecondary	$104,270	—	120
Political Science Teachers, Postsecondary	$80,160	—	100
Postsecondary Teachers, All Other	$71,680	—	1,480
Preschool Teachers, Except Special Education	$33,830	$16.26	5,910
Psychology Teachers, Postsecondary	$78,450	—	320
Recreation and Fitness Studies Teachers, Postsecondary	$75,130	—	100
Secondary School Teachers, Except Special and Career/Technical Education	$61,200	—	12,310
Self-Enrichment Teacher	$35,670	$17.15	2,910
Social Sciences Teachers, Postsecondary, All Other	$83,920	—	150
Social Work Teachers, Postsecondary	$64,190	—	140
Sociology Teachers, Postsecondary	$81,910	—	140
Special Education Teachers, All Other	$71,050	—	340
Special Education Teachers, Kindergarten and Elementary School	$60,440	—	2,560
Special Education Teachers, Middle School	$63,590	—	990
Special Education Teachers, Preschool	$63,540	—	n/a
Special Education Teachers, Secondary School	$60,780	—	1,570
Substitute Teachers, Short-Term	$37,230	$17.90	7,300
Teachers and Instructors, All Other	$54,080	—	280
Teaching Assistants, Except Postsecondary	$30,510	—	24,520
Teaching Assistants, Postsecondary	$38,960	—	560
Tutor	$36,790	$17.69	610

Arts, Design, Entertainment, Sports, and Media Occupations

Job	Median salary	Hourly	Workers
Art Director	$80,940	$38.92	280
Artists and Related Workers, All Other	$39,550	$19.01	70
Audio and Video Technicians	$51,030	$24.53	290
Broadcast Announcers and Radio Disc Jockeys	$37,090	$17.83	320
Broadcast Technician	$46,820	$22.51	180
Camera Operators, Television, Video, and Film	$57,220	$27.51	90
Coaches and Scouts	$49,350	—	3,410
Commercial and Industrial Designers	$70,420	$33.85	440
Court Reporters and Simultaneous Captioners	$93,810	$45.10	160
Editor	$57,200	$27.50	900
Entertainers and Performers, Sports and Related Workers, All Other	—	$10.00	80
Floral Designer	$35,340	$16.99	430
Graphic Designer	$50,310	$24.19	2,100
Interior Designer	$58,040	$27.90	510
Interpreters and Translators	$48,150	$23.15	560
Media and Communication Workers, All Other	$50,080	$24.08	80
Merchandise Displayers and Window Trimmers	$39,680	$19.08	1,860
Music Directors and Composers	$61,740	$29.68	120
Musicians and Singers	—	$35.65	250
News Analysts, Reporters, and Journalists	$43,540	$20.93	590
Photographer	$38,290	$18.41	430
Producers and Directors	$58,550	$28.15	720
Public Relations Specialist	$62,970	$30.27	2,890
Set and Exhibit Designers	$50,640	$24.35	60
Sound Engineering Technician	$57,400	$27.60	60
Special Effects Artists and Animators	$47,530	$22.85	n/a
Technical Writer	$66,520	$31.98	640
Umpires, Referees, and Other Sports Officials	$43,040	—	190
Writers and Authors	$61,010	$29.33	290

Healthcare Practitioners and Technical Occupations

Job	Median salary	Hourly	Workers
Anesthesiologist	$239,200+	$115.00+	450
Athletic Trainer	$55,430	—	570
Audiologist	$97,180	$46.72	270
Cardiologist	$283,070	$136.09	100
Cardiovascular Technologists and Technicians	$78,850	$37.91	380
Chiropractor	$75,050	$36.08	970
Clinical Laboratory Technologists and Technicians	$54,260	$26.09	3,240
Dental Hygienist	$84,010	$40.39	2,440
Dentists, General	$181,520	$87.27	1,240
Dermatologist	$424,970	$204.31	n/a
Diagnostic Medical Sonographer	$86,480	$41.58	740
Dietetic Technician	$35,220	$16.93	350
Dietitians and Nutritionists	$72,690	$34.95	630
Emergency Medical Technician	$40,660	$19.55	1,510
Emergency Medicine Physician	$429,050	$206.27	290
Exercise Physiologist	$56,640	$27.23	50
Family Medicine Physician	$265,200	$127.50	1,140
General Internal Medicine Physician	$122,920	$59.10	380
Health Information Technologists and Medical Registrars	$80,600	$38.75	270
Health Technologists and Technicians, All Other	$47,910	$23.04	1,600
Healthcare Diagnosing or Treating Practitioners, All Other	$89,480	$43.02	290
Healthcare Practitioners and Technical Workers, All Other	$42,070	$20.23	410
Hearing Aid Specialist	$59,550	$28.63	200
Licensed Practical and Licensed Vocational Nurses	$62,630	$30.11	5,510
Magnetic Resonance Imaging Technologist	$81,420	$39.14	220
Medical Records Specialist	$50,640	$24.35	2,250
Nuclear Medicine Technologist	$92,890	$44.66	150
Nurse Anesthetist	$273,070	$131.29	380
Nurse Midwife	$131,360	$63.16	80
Nurse Practitioner	$130,160	$62.58	3,240
Obstetricians and Gynecologists	$356,020	$171.16	180
Occupational Therapist	$89,910	$43.22	1,290
Ophthalmic Medical Technician	$44,030	$21.17	500
Ophthalmologists, Except Pediatric	$394,900	$189.86	90
Opticians, Dispensing	$44,480	$21.39	920
Optometrist	$125,380	$60.28	450
Oral and Maxillofacial Surgeons	$239,200+	$115.00+	n/a
Orthopedic Surgeons, Except Pediatric	$189,410	$91.06	260
Orthotists and Prosthetists	$87,300	$41.97	90
Paramedic	$60,590	$29.13	1,170
Pediatricians, General	$262,440	$126.17	230
Pharmacist	$138,860	$66.76	3,230
Pharmacy Technician	$44,860	$21.57	4,630
Physical Therapist	$97,560	$46.90	2,530
Physician Assistant	$134,770	$64.79	1,200
Physicians, All Other	$295,190	$141.92	1,440
Physicians, Pathologists	$323,460	$155.51	80
Podiatrist	$134,830	$64.82	100
Psychiatric Technician	$42,910	$20.63	690
Psychiatrist	$295,270	$141.96	170
Radiation Therapist	$81,610	$39.24	120
Radiologic Technologists and Technicians	$65,930	$31.70	2,550
Radiologist	$405,220	$194.82	130
Recreational Therapist	$56,140	$26.99	230
Registered Nurse	$78,630	$37.80	34,420
Respiratory Therapist	$74,760	$35.94	910
Speech-Language Pathologist	$81,050	$38.97	1,540
Surgeons, All Other	$370,390	$178.07	110
Surgical Assistant	$66,030	$31.75	30
Surgical Technologist	$60,540	$29.11	950
Veterinarian	$124,610	$59.91	1,000
Veterinary Technologists and Technicians	$45,560	$21.90	1,220

Healthcare Support Occupations

Job	Median salary	Hourly	Workers
Dental Assistant	$48,430	$23.28	3,210
Healthcare Support Workers, All Other	$44,720	$21.50	470
Home Health and Personal Care Aides	$36,080	$17.34	25,800
Massage Therapist	$57,710	$27.75	540
Medical Assistant	$45,480	$21.87	5,990
Medical Equipment Preparer	$39,930	$19.20	590
Medical Transcriptionist	$45,010	$21.64	180
Nursing Assistant	$39,350	$18.92	22,670
Occupational Therapy Assistant	$64,140	$30.84	400
Orderly	$36,850	$17.72	260
Pharmacy Aide	$33,270	$16.00	1,070
Phlebotomist	$38,240	$18.38	1,100
Physical Therapist Aide	$29,120	$14.00	390
Physical Therapist Assistant	$61,030	$29.34	1,060
Psychiatric Aide	$39,260	$18.88	400
Veterinary Assistants and Laboratory Animal Caretakers	$35,720	$17.18	1,380

Protective Service Occupations

Job	Median salary	Hourly	Workers
Animal Control Worker	$54,190	$26.05	80
Bailiff	$52,100	$25.05	60
Correctional Officers and Jailers	$53,040	$25.50	3,440
Crossing Guards and Flaggers	$41,240	$19.83	170
Detectives and Criminal Investigators	$79,560	$38.25	410
Fire Inspectors and Investigators	$81,860	$39.35	30
Firefighter	$55,810	$26.83	2,170
First-Line Supervisors of Correctional Officers	$74,420	$35.78	310
First-Line Supervisors of Firefighting and Prevention Workers	$76,010	$36.54	600
First-Line Supervisors of Police and Detectives	$98,840	$47.52	1,370
First-Line Supervisors of Protective Service Workers, All Other	$56,410	$27.12	140
First-Line Supervisors of Security Workers	$46,560	$22.39	390
Fish and Game Wardens	$98,260	$47.24	120
Gambling Surveillance Officers and Gambling Investigators	$35,750	$17.19	230
Lifeguards, Ski Patrol, and Other Recreational Protective Service Workers	$25,460	$12.24	1,410
Parking Enforcement Worker	$43,370	$20.85	50
Police and Sheriff's Patrol Officers	$74,470	$35.81	5,130
Private Detectives and Investigators	$41,110	$19.77	170
Protective Service Workers, All Other	$38,160	$18.35	n/a
School Bus Monitor	$32,740	$15.74	520
Security Guard	$37,080	$17.83	6,890
Transportation Security Screener	$61,590	$29.61	220

Job	Median salary	Hourly	Workers
Bartender	$21,720	$10.44	9,560
Chefs and Head Cooks	$47,990	$23.07	1,640
Cooks, All Other	$26,060	$12.53	210
Cooks, Fast Food	$28,510	$13.71	8,290
Cooks, Institution and Cafeteria	$35,810	$17.22	8,860
Cooks, Restaurant	$35,670	$17.15	12,270
Cooks, Short Order	$34,090	$16.39	1,160
Dining Room and Cafeteria Attendants and Bartender Helpers	$28,210	$13.56	3,250
Dishwasher	$29,300	$14.09	3,290
Fast Food and Counter Workers	$28,390	$13.65	40,290
First-Line Supervisors of Food Preparation and Serving Workers	$38,760	$18.64	11,400
Food Preparation and Serving Related Workers, All Other	$33,480	$16.10	310
Food Preparation Worker	$30,360	$14.60	4,170
Food Servers, Nonrestaurant	$30,110	$14.48	5,270
Hosts and Hostesses, Restaurant, Lounge, and Coffee Shop	$28,210	$13.56	2,630
Waiters and Waitresses	$21,000	$10.10	22,410

Building and Grounds Cleaning and Maintenance Occupations

Job	Median salary	Hourly	Workers
First-Line Supervisors of Housekeeping and Janitorial Workers	$47,200	$22.69	2,000
First-Line Supervisors of Landscaping, Lawn Service, and Groundskeeping Workers	$57,670	$27.73	1,140
Grounds Maintenance Workers, All Other	$57,030	$27.42	40
Janitors and Cleaners, Except Maids and Housekeeping Cleaners	$35,380	$17.01	23,960
Landscaping and Groundskeeping Workers	$38,920	$18.71	8,800
Maids and Housekeeping Cleaners	$32,620	$15.68	8,160
Pest Control Worker	$45,290	$21.78	540
Pesticide Handlers, Sprayers, and Applicators, Vegetation	$46,740	$22.47	600
Tree Trimmers and Pruners	$42,890	$20.62	380

Personal Care and Service Occupations

Job	Median salary	Hourly	Workers
Amusement and Recreation Attendants	$27,430	$13.19	5,050
Animal Caretaker	$30,080	$14.46	3,480
Animal Trainer	$43,020	$20.68	180
Baggage Porters and Bellhops	$31,150	$14.98	30
Barber	$58,900	$28.32	130
Childcare Worker	$28,420	$13.66	6,020
Concierge	$40,080	$19.27	70
Crematory Operator	$35,120	$16.89	n/a
Embalmer	$39,490	$18.99	n/a
Entertainment Attendants and Related Workers, All Other	$33,370	$16.04	80
Exercise Trainers and Group Fitness Instructors	$36,160	$17.39	2,510
First-Line Supervisors of Entertainment and Recreation Workers, Except Gambling Services	$41,950	$20.17	1,340
First-Line Supervisors of Gambling Services Workers	$52,820	$25.39	370
First-Line Supervisors of Personal Service Workers	$38,780	$18.64	770
Funeral Attendant	$40,060	$19.26	460
Gambling and Sports Book Writers and Runners	$37,440	$18.00	100
Gambling Dealer	$23,020	$11.07	970
Gambling Service Workers, All Other	$52,260	$25.13	30
Hairdressers, Hairstylists, and Cosmetologists	$35,700	$17.17	2,930
Locker Room, Coatroom, and Dressing Room Attendants	$23,720	$11.40	280
Manicurists and Pedicurists	$45,420	$21.84	190
Morticians, Undertakers, and Funeral Arrangers	$63,700	$30.63	640
Motion Picture Projectionist	$23,210	$11.16	100
Personal Care and Service Workers, All Other	$31,200	$15.00	310
Recreation Worker	$33,700	$16.20	2,870
Residential Advisor	$36,850	$17.72	780
Skincare Specialist	$37,080	$17.83	710
Tour and Travel Guides	$22,490	$10.81	330
Ushers, Lobby Attendants, and Ticket Takers	$25,720	$12.37	750

Job	Median salary	Hourly	Workers
Advertising Sales Agent	$58,480	$28.12	900
Cashier	$28,970	$13.93	41,450
Counter and Rental Clerks	$38,960	$18.73	1,900
Demonstrators and Product Promoters	$37,050	$17.81	280
First-Line Supervisors of Non-Retail Sales Workers	$89,640	$43.09	2,530
First-Line Supervisors of Retail Sales Workers	$46,610	$22.41	9,970
Gambling Change Persons and Booth Cashiers	$38,230	$18.38	400
Insurance Sales Agent	$60,140	$28.92	6,840
Parts Salesperson	$46,670	$22.44	3,810
Real Estate Broker	$50,140	$24.11	n/a
Retail Salesperson	$31,360	$15.08	41,000
Sales and Related Workers, All Other	$35,250	$16.95	950
Sales Engineer	$83,450	$40.12	310
Sales Representatives of Services, Except Advertising, Insurance, Financial Services, and Travel	$62,420	$30.01	6,530
Sales Representatives, Wholesale and Manufacturing, Except Technical and Scientific Products	$66,760	$32.09	16,990
Sales Representatives, Wholesale and Manufacturing, Technical and Scientific Products	$103,380	$49.70	2,580
Securities, Commodities, and Financial Services Sales Agents	$64,290	$30.91	2,300
Telemarketer	$33,640	$16.17	1,100
Travel Agent	$45,440	$21.85	290

Office and Administrative Support Occupations

Job	Median salary	Hourly	Workers
Bill and Account Collectors	$46,000	$22.12	830
Billing and Posting Clerks	$47,110	$22.65	3,660
Bookkeeping, Accounting, and Auditing Clerks	$48,180	$23.17	14,020
Brokerage Clerk	$56,360	$27.10	160
Cargo and Freight Agents	$48,370	$23.25	660
Couriers and Messengers	$38,460	$18.49	580
Court, Municipal, and License Clerks	$48,280	$23.21	2,390
Credit Authorizers, Checkers, and Clerks	$49,780	$23.93	240
Customer Service Representative	$46,090	$22.16	30,100
Data Entry Keyer	$43,640	$20.98	1,180
Dispatchers, Except Police, Fire, and Ambulance	$47,000	$22.60	1,460
Eligibility Interviewers, Government Programs	$61,340	$29.49	1,040
Executive Secretaries and Executive Administrative Assistants	$62,340	$29.97	4,150
File Clerk	$46,560	$22.38	430
Financial Clerks, All Other	$51,770	$24.89	130
First-Line Supervisors of Office and Administrative Support Workers	$64,400	$30.96	10,190
Gambling Cage Worker	$37,230	$17.90	210
Hotel, Motel, and Resort Desk Clerks	$30,590	$14.71	2,790
Human Resources Assistants, Except Payroll and Timekeeping	$48,490	$23.31	920
Information and Record Clerks, All Other	$49,440	$23.77	540
Insurance Claims and Policy Processing Clerks	$46,430	$22.32	2,820
Interviewers, Except Eligibility and Loan	$39,520	$19.00	1,800
Legal Secretaries and Administrative Assistants	$46,590	$22.40	1,120
Library Assistants, Clerical	$29,480	$14.17	1,700
Loan Interviewers and Clerks	$50,080	$24.08	2,380
Mail Clerks and Mail Machine Operators, Except Postal Service	$35,610	$17.12	830
Medical Secretaries and Administrative Assistants	$40,980	$19.70	10,560
Meter Readers, Utilities	$60,940	$29.30	120
New Accounts Clerk	$45,630	$21.94	1,320
Office and Administrative Support Workers, All Other	$51,700	$24.86	3,020
Office Clerks, General	$44,310	$21.30	23,120
Office Machine Operators, Except Computer	$41,330	$19.87	250
Order Clerk	$44,980	$21.63	680
Payroll and Timekeeping Clerks	$54,080	$26.00	1,230
Postal Service Clerk	$59,970	$28.83	1,190
Postal Service Mail Carrier	$59,880	$28.79	3,730
Postal Service Mail Sorters, Processors, and Processing Machine Operators	$60,530	$29.10	1,040
Procurement Clerk	$48,870	$23.50	680
Production, Planning, and Expediting Clerks	$60,320	$29.00	3,540
Proofreaders and Copy Markers	$44,680	$21.48	110
Public Safety Telecommunicator	$56,770	$27.30	980
Receptionists and Information Clerks	$37,330	$17.95	4,660
Reservation and Transportation Ticket Agents and Travel Clerks	$36,880	$17.73	200
Secretaries and Administrative Assistants, Except Legal, Medical, and Executive	$45,150	$21.71	12,830
Shipping, Receiving, and Inventory Clerks	$47,590	$22.88	7,170
Switchboard Operators, Including Answering Service	$38,400	$18.46	210
Teller	$38,450	$18.49	5,470
Weighers, Measurers, Checkers, and Samplers, Recordkeeping	$47,180	$22.68	410
Word Processors and Typists	$43,210	$20.78	360

Farming, Fishing, and Forestry Occupations

Job	Median salary	Hourly	Workers
Agricultural Equipment Operator	$47,220	$22.70	1,530
Agricultural Inspector	$49,600	$23.85	560
Agricultural Workers, All Other	$40,130	$19.29	n/a
Farmworkers and Laborers, Crop, Nursery, and Greenhouse	$37,590	$18.07	930
Farmworkers, Farm, Ranch, and Aquacultural Animals	$36,480	$17.54	1,240
First-Line Supervisors of Farming, Fishing, and Forestry Workers	$59,150	$28.44	360
Forest and Conservation Workers	$33,600	$16.16	40
Graders and Sorters, Agricultural Products	$42,450	$20.41	170

Construction and Extraction Occupations

Job	Median salary	Hourly	Workers
Boilermaker	$82,470	$39.65	50
Brickmasons and Blockmasons	$69,440	$33.38	290
Carpenter	$57,710	$27.75	5,770
Carpet Installer	$55,920	$26.89	n/a
Cement Masons and Concrete Finishers	$58,220	$27.99	2,110
Construction and Building Inspectors	$71,630	$34.44	1,140
Construction Laborer	$48,490	$23.31	13,780
Drywall and Ceiling Tile Installers	$51,030	$24.53	290
Earth Drillers, Except Oil and Gas	$54,000	$25.96	190
Electrician	$60,860	$29.26	10,310
Elevator and Escalator Installers and Repairers	$115,300	$55.43	90
Excavating and Loading Machine and Dragline Operators, Surface Mining	$59,390	$28.55	560
Explosives Workers, Ordnance Handling Experts, and Blasters	$39,520	$19.00	90
Fence Erector	$52,510	$25.25	290
First-Line Supervisors of Construction Trades and Extraction Workers	$78,510	$37.75	9,660
Floor Layers, Except Carpet, Wood, and Hard Tiles	$54,960	$26.42	160
Floor Sanders and Finishers	$46,810	$22.51	30
Glazier	$57,330	$27.56	430
Hazardous Materials Removal Worker	$49,870	$23.98	270
Helpers--Brickmasons, Blockmasons, Stonemasons, and Tile and Marble Setters	$59,220	$28.47	60
Helpers--Carpenters	$39,830	$19.15	100
Helpers--Electricians	$41,610	$20.01	310
Helpers--Pipelayers, Plumbers, Pipefitters, and Steamfitters	$37,870	$18.21	350
Helpers--Roofers	$42,650	$20.50	n/a
Helpers, Construction Trades, All Other	$48,430	$23.28	230
Highway Maintenance Worker	$58,490	$28.12	4,000
Insulation Workers, Floor, Ceiling, and Wall	$55,820	$26.84	460
Insulation Workers, Mechanical	$54,440	$26.17	140
Loading and Moving Machine Operators, Underground Mining	$48,490	$23.31	100
Miscellaneous Construction and Related Workers	$46,990	$22.59	220
Operating Engineers and Other Construction Equipment Operators	$60,330	$29.01	5,530
Painters, Construction and Maintenance	$49,710	$23.90	1,770
Paving, Surfacing, and Tamping Equipment Operators	$61,110	$29.38	n/a
Pipelayer	$53,990	$25.96	280
Plumbers, Pipefitters, and Steamfitters	$63,890	$30.72	5,730
Rail-Track Laying and Maintenance Equipment Operators	$45,640	$21.94	200
Roofer	$48,660	$23.39	930
Septic Tank Servicers and Sewer Pipe Cleaners	$57,980	$27.87	630
Sheet Metal Worker	$66,460	$31.95	1,650
Solar Photovoltaic Installer	$56,740	$27.28	180
Structural Iron and Steel Workers	$77,400	$37.21	n/a
Taper	$66,980	$32.20	100
Tile and Stone Setters	$54,350	$26.13	240

Installation, Maintenance, and Repair Occupations

Job	Median salary	Hourly	Workers
Aircraft Mechanics and Service Technicians	$69,890	$33.60	330
Audiovisual Equipment Installers and Repairers	$64,390	$30.96	n/a
Automotive Body and Related Repairers	$49,400	$23.75	1,830
Automotive Glass Installers and Repairers	$45,520	$21.88	110
Automotive Service Technicians and Mechanics	$50,510	$24.28	7,610
Bicycle Repairer	$34,240	$16.46	230
Bus and Truck Mechanics and Diesel Engine Specialists	$59,680	$28.69	4,140
Coin, Vending, and Amusement Machine Servicers and Repairers	$45,740	$21.99	380
Computer, Automated Teller, and Office Machine Repairers	$47,330	$22.76	420
Control and Valve Installers and Repairers, Except Mechanical Door	$83,830	$40.30	820
Electric Motor, Power Tool, and Related Repairers	$47,180	$22.68	210
Electrical and Electronics Installers and Repairers, Transportation Equipment	$75,130	$36.12	100
Electrical and Electronics Repairers, Commercial and Industrial Equipment	$72,250	$34.74	1,130
Electrical and Electronics Repairers, Powerhouse, Substation, and Relay	$86,490	$41.58	120
Electrical Power-Line Installers and Repairers	$100,200	$48.17	1,390
Electronic Equipment Installers and Repairers, Motor Vehicles	$55,160	$26.52	n/a
Farm Equipment Mechanics and Service Technicians	$59,860	$28.78	2,210
First-Line Supervisors of Mechanics, Installers, and Repairers	$78,340	$37.67	6,450
Heating, Air Conditioning, and Refrigeration Mechanics and Installers	$60,680	$29.17	3,840
Helpers--Installation, Maintenance, and Repair Workers	$38,690	$18.60	990
Home Appliance Repairer	$44,090	$21.20	210
Industrial Machinery Mechanic	$64,400	$30.96	6,050
Installation, Maintenance, and Repair Workers, All Other	$48,680	$23.40	2,050
Locksmiths and Safe Repairers	$46,360	$22.29	120
Maintenance and Repair Workers, General	$52,160	$25.08	16,500
Maintenance Workers, Machinery	$64,760	$31.14	900
Mechanical Door Repairer	$59,640	$28.67	330
Medical Equipment Repairer	$59,300	$28.51	650
Millwright	$62,220	$29.91	690
Mobile Heavy Equipment Mechanics, Except Engines	$64,290	$30.91	2,820
Motorboat Mechanics and Service Technicians	$49,930	$24.01	110
Motorcycle Mechanic	$44,840	$21.56	300
Musical Instrument Repairers and Tuners	$38,700	$18.61	90
Outdoor Power Equipment and Other Small Engine Mechanics	$45,830	$22.03	430
Precision Instrument and Equipment Repairers, All Other	$45,960	$22.10	200
Radio, Cellular, and Tower Equipment Installers and Repairers	$50,760	$24.40	50
Rail Car Repairer	$60,550	$29.11	340
Recreational Vehicle Service Technician	$48,030	$23.09	420
Rigger	$62,400	$30.00	200
Security and Fire Alarm Systems Installers	$63,750	$30.65	480
Telecommunications Equipment Installers and Repairers, Except Line Installers	$65,710	$31.59	1,780
Telecommunications Line Installers and Repairers	$60,890	$29.27	820
Tire Repairers and Changers	$38,210	$18.37	990
Wind Turbine Service Technician	$74,880	$36.00	900

Production Occupations

Job	Median salary	Hourly	Workers
Adhesive Bonding Machine Operators and Tenders	$49,220	$23.67	170
Baker	$37,210	$17.89	2,150
Butchers and Meat Cutters	$37,750	$18.15	4,480
Cabinetmakers and Bench Carpenters	$47,110	$22.65	1,010
Chemical Equipment Operators and Tenders	$57,550	$27.67	2,010
Chemical Plant and System Operators	$60,440	$29.06	490
Cleaning, Washing, and Metal Pickling Equipment Operators and Tenders	$46,970	$22.58	430
Coating, Painting, and Spraying Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders	$49,330	$23.72	3,220
Coil Winders, Tapers, and Finishers	$59,780	$28.74	260
Computer Numerically Controlled Tool Operator	$52,300	$25.15	4,750
Computer Numerically Controlled Tool Programmer	$57,780	$27.78	640
Cooling and Freezing Equipment Operators and Tenders	$62,520	$30.06	290
Crushing, Grinding, and Polishing Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders	$62,590	$30.09	1,420
Cutters and Trimmers, Hand	$48,580	$23.35	n/a
Cutting and Slicing Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders	$49,600	$23.84	920
Cutting, Punching, and Press Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic	$48,240	$23.19	2,030
Dental Laboratory Technician	$47,520	$22.85	380
Drilling and Boring Machine Tool Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic	$43,860	$21.09	110
Electrical, Electronic, and Electromechanical Assemblers, Except Coil Winders, Tapers, and Finishers	$44,880	$21.58	4,000
Engine and Other Machine Assemblers	$46,040	$22.13	60
Etchers and Engravers	$42,950	$20.65	70
Extruding and Drawing Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic	$47,240	$22.71	450
Extruding and Forming Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Synthetic and Glass Fibers	$48,400	$23.27	100
Extruding, Forming, Pressing, and Compacting Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders	$49,340	$23.72	500
Fiberglass Laminators and Fabricators	$50,450	$24.25	40
First-Line Supervisors of Production and Operating Workers	$74,750	$35.94	10,130
Food and Tobacco Roasting, Baking, and Drying Machine Operators and Tenders	$47,960	$23.06	660
Food Batchmaker	$48,300	$23.22	4,160
Food Cooking Machine Operators and Tenders	$47,900	$23.03	850
Food Processing Workers, All Other	$41,740	$20.07	5,210
Forging Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic	$47,010	$22.60	n/a
Foundry Mold and Coremakers	$49,060	$23.59	480
Furnace, Kiln, Oven, Drier, and Kettle Operators and Tenders	$45,910	$22.07	100
Furniture Finisher	$46,530	$22.37	70
Gas Plant Operator	$92,970	$44.70	480
Grinding and Polishing Workers, Hand	$47,280	$22.73	n/a
Grinding, Lapping, Polishing, and Buffing Machine Tool Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic	$46,380	$22.30	890
Heat Treating Equipment Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic	$49,760	$23.93	120
Helpers--Production Workers	$45,560	$21.91	2,070
Inspectors, Testers, Sorters, Samplers, and Weighers	$50,740	$24.40	7,230
Jewelers and Precious Stone and Metal Workers	$50,280	$24.17	160
Lathe and Turning Machine Tool Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic	$50,370	$24.21	180
Laundry and Dry-Cleaning Workers	$34,050	$16.37	1,900
Machinist	$57,540	$27.66	2,880
Meat, Poultry, and Fish Cutters and Trimmers	$43,190	$20.76	3,970
Medical Appliance Technician	$51,790	$24.90	80
Metal Workers and Plastic Workers, All Other	$46,570	$22.39	40
Metal-Refining Furnace Operators and Tenders	$57,030	$27.42	330
Milling and Planing Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic	$51,600	$24.81	140
Miscellaneous Assemblers and Fabricators	$48,920	$23.52	19,540
Mixing and Blending Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders	$51,570	$24.79	2,310
Model Makers, Metal and Plastic	$61,550	$29.59	40
Molders, Shapers, and Casters, Except Metal and Plastic	$46,220	$22.22	340
Molding, Coremaking, and Casting Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic	$45,220	$21.74	3,670
Multiple Machine Tool Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic	$48,910	$23.51	4,460
Ophthalmic Laboratory Technician	$33,910	$16.30	100
Packaging and Filling Machine Operators and Tenders	$45,660	$21.95	6,990
Painting, Coating, and Decorating Workers	$46,670	$22.44	100
Paper Goods Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders	$46,110	$22.17	1,010
Patternmakers, Metal and Plastic	$63,420	$30.49	90
Petroleum Pump System Operators, Refinery Operators, and Gaugers	$90,160	$43.34	70
Photographic Process Workers and Processing Machine Operators	$43,310	$20.82	90
Plant and System Operators, All Other	$75,800	$36.44	50
Plating Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic	$70,910	$34.09	440
Pourers and Casters, Metal	$49,010	$23.56	80
Power Distributors and Dispatchers	$102,980	$49.51	n/a
Power Plant Operator	$100,500	$48.32	470
Prepress Technicians and Workers	$47,770	$22.97	210
Pressers, Textile, Garment, and Related Materials	$32,990	$15.86	100
Print Binding and Finishing Workers	$38,790	$18.65	330
Printing Press Operator	$40,790	$19.61	2,070
Production Workers, All Other	$44,450	$21.37	3,480
Rolling Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic	$72,670	$34.94	660
Sawing Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Wood	$48,090	$23.12	240
Separating, Filtering, Clarifying, Precipitating, and Still Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders	$52,220	$25.11	1,090
Sewers, Hand	$42,290	$20.33	40
Sewing Machine Operator	$35,870	$17.25	590
Slaughterers and Meat Packers	$43,820	$21.07	4,220
Stationary Engineers and Boiler Operators	$67,450	$32.43	190
Structural Metal Fabricators and Fitters	$51,360	$24.69	650
Tailors, Dressmakers, and Custom Sewers	$31,680	$15.23	130
Textile Cutting Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders	$30,060	$14.45	70
Textile Knitting and Weaving Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders	$33,730	$16.21	70
Tire Builder	$50,600	$24.33	510
Tool and Die Makers	$65,000	$31.25	760
Tool Grinders, Filers, and Sharpeners	$51,760	$24.88	60
Upholsterer	$42,610	$20.49	80
Water and Wastewater Treatment Plant and System Operators	$60,990	$29.32	2,370
Welders, Cutters, Solderers, and Brazers	$55,090	$26.49	9,270
Welding, Soldering, and Brazing Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders	$51,740	$24.88	1,310
Woodworking Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Except Sawing	$51,200	$24.62	1,100

Transportation and Material Moving Occupations

Job	Median salary	Hourly	Workers
Air Traffic Controller	$90,790	$43.65	120
Aircraft Cargo Handling Supervisor	$55,030	$26.46	n/a
Aircraft Service Attendant	$35,560	$17.10	160
Airfield Operations Specialist	$48,870	$23.50	40
Airline Pilots, Copilots, and Flight Engineers	$131,730	—	100
Ambulance Drivers and Attendants, Except Emergency Medical Technicians	$36,090	$17.35	370
Automotive and Watercraft Service Attendants	$30,810	$14.81	340
Bridge and Lock Tenders	$70,890	$34.08	50
Bus Drivers, School	$46,320	$22.27	4,840
Bus Drivers, Transit and Intercity	$45,890	$22.06	1,560
Captains, Mates, and Pilots of Water Vessels	$97,700	$46.97	80
Cleaners of Vehicles and Equipment	$35,920	$17.27	4,190
Commercial Pilot	$101,800	—	300
Conveyor Operators and Tenders	$56,900	$27.36	590
Crane and Tower Operators	$67,600	$32.50	650
Dredge Operator	$57,990	$27.88	60
Driver/Sales Worker	$47,120	$22.65	4,400
First-Line Supervisors of Transportation and Material Moving Workers, Except Aircraft Cargo Handling Supervisors	$60,490	$29.08	6,480
Heavy and Tractor-Trailer Truck Drivers	$58,070	$27.92	35,040
Industrial Truck and Tractor Operators	$47,590	$22.88	7,770
Laborers and Freight, Stock, and Material Movers, Hand	$43,490	$20.91	30,890
Light Truck Driver	$42,750	$20.56	9,680
Locomotive Engineer	$89,970	$43.25	1,000
Machine Feeders and Offbearers	$45,250	$21.75	560
Material Moving Workers, All Other	$50,960	$24.50	40
Motor Vehicle Operators, All Other	$48,300	$23.22	50
Packers and Packagers, Hand	$37,470	$18.02	4,090
Parking Attendant	$30,070	$14.46	1,050
Railroad Brake, Signal, and Switch Operators and Locomotive Firers	$80,910	$38.90	220
Refuse and Recyclable Material Collectors	$49,850	$23.97	1,780
Sailors and Marine Oilers	$48,100	$23.13	70
Shuttle Drivers and Chauffeurs	$32,580	$15.66	1,880
Stockers and Order Fillers	$36,640	$17.62	26,770
Tank Car, Truck, and Ship Loaders	$51,450	$24.74	180
Traffic Technician	$68,100	$32.74	30
Transportation Inspector	$116,850	$56.18	60