Salaries in Kentucky

Typical pay for 701 jobs in Kentucky. The median for all workers is $46,920 a year ($22.56 an hour). Click a job for its full pay range.

Median pay, all jobs
$46,920
Median hourly
$22.56
Workers
2,000,360
vs U.S. median
-8%

Highest paying jobs in Kentucky

JobMedian salaryWorkers
Cardiologist$558,180n/a
Airline Pilots, Copilots, and Flight Engineers$350,9506,260
Anesthesiologist$347,9601,090
Neurologist$338,850230
Physicians, All Other$327,3903,340
Physicians, Pathologists$324,390n/a
Obstetricians and Gynecologists$317,110240
Radiologist$279,990n/a
Family Medicine Physician$248,7301,170
General Internal Medicine Physician$241,5301,060
Psychiatrist$237,770160
Nurse Anesthetist$222,5201,640
Podiatrist$201,26080
Dermatologist$195,830n/a
Physicist$180,91050

Most common jobs in Kentucky

Metro areas in Kentucky

Metro areaMedian pay, all jobsWorkers
Bowling Green, KY$45,04082,160
Cincinnati, OH-KY-IN$50,1701,101,030
Clarksville, TN-KY$44,860103,220
Elizabethtown, KY$46,81051,540
Huntington-Ashland, WV-KY-OH$44,600140,740
Lexington-Fayette, KY$48,620286,910
Louisville/Jefferson County, KY-IN$48,370685,190
Owensboro, KY$44,96049,450
Paducah, KY-IL$45,86050,270

All 701 jobs by category

Management Occupations

JobMedian salaryHourlyWorkers
Advertising and Promotions Managers$107,030$51.46230
Architectural and Engineering Managers$147,680$71.001,800
Chief Executive$179,530$86.312,070
Compensation and Benefits Managers$114,290$54.95110
Computer and Information Systems Managers$140,360$67.483,130
Construction Manager$97,020$46.642,990
Education Administrators, All Other$102,610$49.33530
Education Administrators, Kindergarten through Secondary$99,920—4,940
Education Administrators, Postsecondary$114,310$54.96890
Education and Childcare Administrators, Preschool and Daycare$44,530$21.411,000
Emergency Management Director$74,730$35.93150
Entertainment and Recreation Managers, Except Gambling$80,130$38.52300
Facilities Manager$100,720$48.421,070
Farmers, Ranchers, and Other Agricultural Managers$74,640$35.88110
Financial Manager$130,650$62.816,630
Food Service Manager$70,410$33.851,680
Fundraising Manager$124,770$59.99210
Funeral Home Manager$47,040$22.62400
Gambling Manager$105,340$50.6430
General and Operations Managers$79,370$38.1652,100
Human Resources Manager$121,460$58.401,960
Industrial Production Manager$112,250$53.976,430
Lodging Manager$59,440$28.58n/a
Managers, All Other$122,930$59.102,390
Marketing Manager$128,930$61.981,930
Medical and Health Services Managers$103,450$49.748,600
Natural Sciences Manager$126,440$60.79400
Postmasters and Mail Superintendents$98,570$47.39240
Property, Real Estate, and Community Association Managers$52,790$25.382,670
Public Relations Manager$112,320$54.00510
Purchasing Manager$124,350$59.78920
Sales Manager$128,650$61.856,650
Social and Community Service Managers$76,960$37.002,280
Training and Development Managers$112,750$54.21460
Transportation, Storage, and Distribution Managers$100,340$48.242,340

Business and Financial Operations Occupations

JobMedian salaryHourlyWorkers
Accountants and Auditors$75,270$36.1911,930
Budget Analyst$76,860$36.95630
Business Operations Specialists, All Other$74,690$35.915,870
Buyers and Purchasing Agents$65,240$31.365,440
Claims Adjusters, Examiners, and Investigators$73,840$35.503,670
Compensation, Benefits, and Job Analysis Specialists$64,690$31.10670
Compliance Officer$69,240$33.294,360
Cost Estimator$74,880$36.001,960
Credit Analyst$79,290$38.12370
Credit Counselor$48,150$23.15220
Financial and Investment Analysts$81,660$39.262,460
Financial Examiner$76,260$36.66640
Financial Risk Specialist$74,640$35.89500
Financial Specialists, All Other$65,690$31.58690
Fundraiser$68,270$32.821,030
Human Resources Specialist$69,010$33.1810,900
Insurance Appraisers, Auto Damage$97,950$47.09n/a
Insurance Underwriter$79,830$38.38900
Labor Relations Specialist$73,550$35.36640
Loan Officer$62,090$29.853,940
Logistician$68,420$32.892,590
Management Analyst$95,630$45.984,550
Market Research Analysts and Marketing Specialists$61,480$29.566,290
Meeting, Convention, and Event Planners$49,280$23.691,110
Personal Financial Advisor$67,150$32.292,040
Project Management Specialist$81,700$39.2810,250
Property Appraisers and Assessors$58,850$28.29140
Tax Examiners and Collectors, and Revenue Agents$57,240$27.521,290
Tax Preparer$36,620$17.601,080
Training and Development Specialists$61,390$29.526,090

Computer and Mathematical Occupations

JobMedian salaryHourlyWorkers
Actuary$120,400$57.8970
Computer Network Architect$103,740$49.871,710
Computer Occupations, All Other$89,420$42.991,850
Computer Programmer$94,850$45.60950
Computer Systems Analyst$95,090$45.725,930
Computer User Support Specialist$57,850$27.819,460
Data Scientist$91,760$44.121,540
Database Administrator$87,390$42.02650
Database Architect$125,400$60.29350
Information Security Analyst$103,630$49.821,680
Network and Computer Systems Administrators$87,020$41.842,800
Operations Research Analyst$83,850$40.31660
Software Developer$109,010$52.417,660
Software Quality Assurance Analysts and Testers$79,100$38.03890
Statistician$112,520$54.1080
Web and Digital Interface Designers$77,000$37.02590
Web Developer$82,630$39.73270

Architecture and Engineering Occupations

JobMedian salaryHourlyWorkers
Aerospace Engineer$126,130$60.64290
Architects, Except Landscape and Naval$97,680$46.96630
Architectural and Civil Drafters$60,120$28.91870
Bioengineers and Biomedical Engineers$95,360$45.8580
Calibration Technologists and Technicians$55,650$26.7590
Cartographers and Photogrammetrists$71,470$34.3690
Chemical Engineer$117,170$56.33190
Civil Engineering Technologists and Technicians$59,710$28.711,860
Civil Engineer$100,930$48.532,690
Computer Hardware Engineer$116,200$55.86500
Drafters, All Other$57,930$27.8550
Electrical and Electronic Engineering Technologists and Technicians$64,120$30.831,060
Electrical and Electronics Drafters$79,050$38.0180
Electrical Engineer$98,550$47.381,540
Electro-Mechanical and Mechatronics Technologists and Technicians$65,270$31.3870
Electronics Engineers, Except Computer$101,860$48.97860
Engineering Technologists and Technicians, Except Drafters, All Other$65,660$31.57380
Engineers, All Other$99,830$48.00500
Environmental Engineering Technologists and Technicians$61,470$29.55200
Environmental Engineer$107,520$51.69350
Health and Safety Engineers, Except Mining Safety Engineers and Inspectors$107,760$51.81300
Industrial Engineering Technologists and Technicians$61,140$29.401,330
Industrial Engineer$96,820$46.556,070
Landscape Architect$68,460$32.92140
Materials Engineer$100,620$48.38280
Mechanical Drafter$68,880$33.12510
Mechanical Engineering Technologists and Technicians$77,990$37.49520
Mechanical Engineer$101,050$48.584,170
Mining and Geological Engineers, Including Mining Safety Engineers$103,300$49.67230
Surveying and Mapping Technicians$46,050$22.14920
Surveyor$71,840$34.54670

Life, Physical, and Social Science Occupations

JobMedian salaryHourlyWorkers
Agricultural Technician$59,860$28.78210
Anthropologists and Archeologists$72,230$34.7370
Atmospheric and Space Scientists$103,240$49.63100
Biochemists and Biophysicists$74,710$35.9240
Biological Scientists, All Other$79,400$38.18260
Biological Technician$48,910$23.52260
Chemical Technician$60,830$29.25700
Chemist$84,090$40.43530
Clinical and Counseling Psychologists$99,140$47.66710
Conservation Scientist$71,980$34.61180
Economist$71,400$34.33100
Environmental Science and Protection Technicians, Including Health$46,840$22.52560
Environmental Scientists and Specialists, Including Health$71,040$34.161,000
Epidemiologist$78,810$37.89120
Food Science Technician$64,770$31.14160
Food Scientists and Technologists$98,710$47.46170
Forensic Science Technician$61,470$29.5660
Forest and Conservation Technicians$43,660$20.99240
Forester$56,460$27.15120
Geological Technicians, Except Hydrologic Technicians$49,840$23.9660
Geoscientists, Except Hydrologists and Geographers$77,510$37.27170
Historian$63,530$30.5450
Hydrologic Technician$65,170$31.3330
Life Scientists, All Other$75,670$36.38100
Life, Physical, and Social Science Technicians, All Other$68,230$32.80320
Medical Scientists, Except Epidemiologists$77,580$37.30670
Microbiologist$66,500$31.9780
Occupational Health and Safety Specialists$83,730$40.252,480
Occupational Health and Safety Technicians$61,120$29.38650
Physical Scientists, All Other$81,260$39.07260
Physicist$180,910$86.9850
Psychologists, All Other$149,990$72.11300
School Psychologist$75,370$36.24590
Social Science Research Assistant$66,390$31.921,190
Social Scientists and Related Workers, All Other$78,850$37.91350
Sociologist$136,870$65.8030
Soil and Plant Scientists$67,340$32.38140
Urban and Regional Planners$65,000$31.25180
Zoologists and Wildlife Biologists$61,950$29.79150

Community and Social Service Occupations

JobMedian salaryHourlyWorkers
Judges, Magistrate Judges, and Magistrates$150,650$72.43370
Lawyer$101,550$48.825,770
Legal Support Workers, All Other$68,220$32.80180
Paralegals and Legal Assistants$59,830$28.763,540
Title Examiners, Abstractors, and Searchers$52,860$25.41270

Educational Instruction and Library Occupations

JobMedian salaryHourlyWorkers
Adult Basic Education, Adult Secondary Education, and English as a Second Language Instructors$44,990$21.63350
Agricultural Sciences Teachers, Postsecondary$84,100—200
Anthropology and Archeology Teachers, Postsecondary$102,140—60
Archivist$48,810$23.4740
Area, Ethnic, and Cultural Studies Teachers, Postsecondary$74,690—90
Art, Drama, and Music Teachers, Postsecondary$64,440—900
Atmospheric, Earth, Marine, and Space Sciences Teachers, Postsecondary$95,830—40
Biological Science Teachers, Postsecondary$70,630—470
Business Teachers, Postsecondary$80,140—760
Career/Technical Education Teachers, Postsecondary$61,080$29.371,560
Career/Technical Education Teachers, Secondary School$61,130—330
Chemistry Teachers, Postsecondary$82,550—250
Communications Teachers, Postsecondary$62,380—470
Computer Science Teachers, Postsecondary$83,470—310
Criminal Justice and Law Enforcement Teachers, Postsecondary$60,280—100
Curator$55,460$26.67130
Economics Teachers, Postsecondary$106,250—120
Education Teachers, Postsecondary$61,450—620
Educational Instruction and Library Workers, All Other$45,350$21.802,420
Elementary School Teachers, Except Special Education$60,610—19,080
Engineering Teachers, Postsecondary$110,810—340
English Language and Literature Teachers, Postsecondary$65,090—540
Environmental Science Teachers, Postsecondary$139,110—70
Family and Consumer Sciences Teachers, Postsecondary$73,460—80
Farm and Home Management Educators$61,190$29.42420
Foreign Language and Literature Teachers, Postsecondary$65,630—180
Geography Teachers, Postsecondary$86,790—50
Health Specialties Teachers, Postsecondary$83,680—1,380
History Teachers, Postsecondary$64,600—280
Instructional Coordinator$63,640$30.593,380
Kindergarten Teachers, Except Special Education$60,280—2,450
Law Teachers, Postsecondary$140,820—120
Librarians and Media Collections Specialists$65,200$31.351,980
Library Science Teachers, Postsecondary$63,660—60
Library Technician$35,700$17.16670
Mathematical Science Teachers, Postsecondary$65,820—490
Middle School Teachers, Except Special and Career/Technical Education$61,120—8,040
Museum Technicians and Conservators$49,940$24.0180
Nursing Instructors and Teachers, Postsecondary$71,920—1,130
Philosophy and Religion Teachers, Postsecondary$65,580—320
Physics Teachers, Postsecondary$80,270—160
Political Science Teachers, Postsecondary$78,670—140
Postsecondary Teachers, All Other$67,690—4,120
Preschool Teachers, Except Special Education$29,780$14.328,520
Psychology Teachers, Postsecondary$74,520—590
Recreation and Fitness Studies Teachers, Postsecondary$64,890—230
Secondary School Teachers, Except Special and Career/Technical Education$61,560—12,780
Self-Enrichment Teacher$39,990$19.231,630
Social Sciences Teachers, Postsecondary, All Other$64,840—340
Social Work Teachers, Postsecondary$65,260—280
Sociology Teachers, Postsecondary$61,260—150
Special Education Teachers, All Other$63,140—290
Special Education Teachers, Kindergarten and Elementary School$60,060—3,710
Special Education Teachers, Middle School$60,200—1,530
Special Education Teachers, Preschool$54,220—n/a
Special Education Teachers, Secondary School$60,730—2,680
Substitute Teachers, Short-Term$29,730$14.29320
Teachers and Instructors, All Other$58,200—2,650
Teaching Assistants, Except Postsecondary$30,160—16,330
Teaching Assistants, Postsecondary$49,680—990
Tutor$34,240$16.46780

Arts, Design, Entertainment, Sports, and Media Occupations

Healthcare Practitioners and Technical Occupations

JobMedian salaryHourlyWorkers
Acupuncturist$85,130$40.9360
Anesthesiologist$347,960$167.291,090
Athletic Trainer$60,680—720
Audiologist$92,520$44.4890
Cardiologist$558,180$268.36n/a
Cardiovascular Technologists and Technicians$60,980$29.32940
Chiropractor$81,740$39.30470
Clinical Laboratory Technologists and Technicians$60,880$29.274,860
Dental Hygienist$78,830$37.902,070
Dentists, General$134,160$64.50790
Dermatologist$195,830$94.15n/a
Diagnostic Medical Sonographer$91,230$43.86940
Dietetic Technician$28,970$13.93430
Dietitians and Nutritionists$69,520$33.431,040
Emergency Medical Technician$36,800$17.692,770
Emergency Medicine Physician$169,390$81.44620
Exercise Physiologist$51,070$24.5560
Family Medicine Physician$248,730$119.581,170
General Internal Medicine Physician$241,530$116.121,060
Genetic Counselor$99,770$47.9750
Health Information Technologists and Medical Registrars$49,330$23.711,320
Health Technologists and Technicians, All Other$49,410$23.761,940
Healthcare Diagnosing or Treating Practitioners, All Other$88,610$42.60120
Healthcare Practitioners and Technical Workers, All Other$91,560$44.02190
Hearing Aid Specialist$75,200$36.15100
Licensed Practical and Licensed Vocational Nurses$60,460$29.078,570
Magnetic Resonance Imaging Technologist$82,200$39.52650
Medical Records Specialist$48,410$23.284,210
Neurologist$338,850$162.91230
Nuclear Medicine Technologist$95,470$45.90270
Nurse Anesthetist$222,520$106.981,640
Nurse Practitioner$122,870$59.074,770
Obstetricians and Gynecologists$317,110$152.46240
Occupational Therapist$97,650$46.952,190
Ophthalmic Medical Technician$38,990$18.751,570
Ophthalmologists, Except Pediatric$101,940$49.0170
Opticians, Dispensing$44,290$21.29950
Optometrist$128,860$61.95430
Orthotists and Prosthetists$64,730$31.1280
Paramedic$49,890$23.991,800
Pediatricians, General$175,690$84.47380
Pharmacist$136,530$65.645,030
Pharmacy Technician$39,200$18.848,870
Physical Therapist$100,710$48.423,390
Physician Assistant$120,760$58.061,360
Physicians, All Other$327,390$157.403,340
Physicians, Pathologists$324,390$155.96n/a
Podiatrist$201,260$96.7680
Psychiatric Technician$40,370$19.41910
Psychiatrist$237,770$114.31160
Radiation Therapist$97,760$47.00170
Radiologic Technologists and Technicians$69,670$33.503,630
Radiologist$279,990$134.61n/a
Recreational Therapist$59,240$28.48100
Registered Nurse$81,040$38.9650,300
Respiratory Therapist$72,750$34.982,530
Speech-Language Pathologist$83,550$40.172,610
Surgeons, All Other$162,160$77.96440
Surgical Assistant$84,600$40.67480
Surgical Technologist$60,490$29.081,440
Therapists, All Other$75,060$36.09190
Veterinarian$104,100$50.051,190
Veterinary Technologists and Technicians$39,590$19.031,670

Healthcare Support Occupations

JobMedian salaryHourlyWorkers
Dental Assistant$47,730$22.954,530
Healthcare Support Workers, All Other$46,020$22.13770
Home Health and Personal Care Aides$36,440$17.5231,260
Massage Therapist$59,790$28.75780
Medical Assistant$39,270$18.8813,440
Medical Equipment Preparer$46,880$22.541,120
Medical Transcriptionist$39,000$18.75690
Nursing Assistant$38,370$18.4523,410
Occupational Therapy Assistant$65,230$31.36500
Orderly$35,260$16.95710
Pharmacy Aide$34,610$16.64600
Phlebotomist$42,480$20.422,500
Physical Therapist Aide$35,490$17.06160
Physical Therapist Assistant$61,480$29.562,580
Psychiatric Aide$38,610$18.56250
Veterinary Assistants and Laboratory Animal Caretakers$34,140$16.411,840

Protective Service Occupations

JobMedian salaryHourlyWorkers
Bartender$28,780$13.846,870
Chefs and Head Cooks$48,070$23.111,790
Cooks, Fast Food$23,500$11.3021,750
Cooks, Institution and Cafeteria$31,550$15.1711,540
Cooks, Restaurant$34,640$16.6513,510
Cooks, Short Order$31,840$15.31650
Dining Room and Cafeteria Attendants and Bartender Helpers$26,330$12.663,350
Dishwasher$29,060$13.974,890
Fast Food and Counter Workers$27,130$13.0441,860
First-Line Supervisors of Food Preparation and Serving Workers$35,810$17.2118,010
Food Preparation Worker$26,850$12.9115,390
Food Servers, Nonrestaurant$32,200$15.483,660
Hosts and Hostesses, Restaurant, Lounge, and Coffee Shop$27,100$13.035,120
Waiters and Waitresses$29,660$14.2627,150

Building and Grounds Cleaning and Maintenance Occupations

Personal Care and Service Occupations

Office and Administrative Support Occupations

JobMedian salaryHourlyWorkers
Bill and Account Collectors$48,330$23.241,740
Billing and Posting Clerks$45,590$21.925,200
Bookkeeping, Accounting, and Auditing Clerks$46,550$22.3823,480
Brokerage Clerk$57,690$27.74n/a
Cargo and Freight Agents$46,230$22.232,570
Couriers and Messengers$35,880$17.25750
Court, Municipal, and License Clerks$43,680$21.002,370
Credit Authorizers, Checkers, and Clerks$49,790$23.9460
Customer Service Representative$38,700$18.6138,630
Data Entry Keyer$36,870$17.722,020
Desktop Publisher$45,760$22.0040
Dispatchers, Except Police, Fire, and Ambulance$49,990$24.032,440
Eligibility Interviewers, Government Programs$52,020$25.011,710
Executive Secretaries and Executive Administrative Assistants$62,410$30.012,700
File Clerk$39,250$18.87250
Financial Clerks, All Other$51,860$24.93340
First-Line Supervisors of Office and Administrative Support Workers$63,180$30.3819,670
Gambling Cage Worker$34,860$16.76110
Hotel, Motel, and Resort Desk Clerks$29,970$14.413,890
Human Resources Assistants, Except Payroll and Timekeeping$50,400$24.231,240
Information and Record Clerks, All Other$48,380$23.261,320
Insurance Claims and Policy Processing Clerks$48,330$23.243,030
Interviewers, Except Eligibility and Loan$40,490$19.471,050
Legal Secretaries and Administrative Assistants$39,300$18.892,810
Library Assistants, Clerical$33,690$16.201,050
Loan Interviewers and Clerks$47,910$23.033,690
Mail Clerks and Mail Machine Operators, Except Postal Service$37,890$18.21530
Medical Secretaries and Administrative Assistants$38,750$18.6326,430
Meter Readers, Utilities$44,450$21.37690
New Accounts Clerk$43,990$21.15240
Office and Administrative Support Workers, All Other$49,970$24.03470
Office Clerks, General$37,870$18.2129,750
Office Machine Operators, Except Computer$38,640$18.58200
Order Clerk$40,620$19.53930
Payroll and Timekeeping Clerks$52,890$25.431,670
Postal Service Clerk$62,610$30.101,220
Postal Service Mail Carrier$58,910$28.324,640
Postal Service Mail Sorters, Processors, and Processing Machine Operators$57,430$27.61950
Procurement Clerk$50,610$24.33810
Production, Planning, and Expediting Clerks$55,690$26.786,480
Proofreaders and Copy Markers$46,380$22.3070
Public Safety Telecommunicator$45,670$21.961,350
Receptionists and Information Clerks$32,940$15.849,290
Reservation and Transportation Ticket Agents and Travel Clerks$45,840$22.041,860
Secretaries and Administrative Assistants, Except Legal, Medical, and Executive$44,200$21.2518,420
Shipping, Receiving, and Inventory Clerks$42,830$20.5916,130
Statistical Assistant$45,660$21.95100
Switchboard Operators, Including Answering Service$37,590$18.07370
Teller$37,210$17.895,350
Weighers, Measurers, Checkers, and Samplers, Recordkeeping$49,140$23.621,300

Farming, Fishing, and Forestry Occupations

Construction and Extraction Occupations

JobMedian salaryHourlyWorkers
Boilermaker$74,810$35.97150
Brickmasons and Blockmasons$59,820$28.76780
Carpenter$52,680$25.338,540
Carpet Installer$37,800$18.17130
Cement Masons and Concrete Finishers$50,200$24.141,280
Construction and Building Inspectors$60,200$28.941,380
Construction Laborer$45,710$21.9813,280
Continuous Mining Machine Operator$50,020$24.05390
Drywall and Ceiling Tile Installers$48,340$23.24490
Earth Drillers, Except Oil and Gas$56,160$27.0080
Electrician$59,720$28.7111,030
Elevator and Escalator Installers and Repairers$42,670$20.51n/a
Excavating and Loading Machine and Dragline Operators, Surface Mining$47,780$22.97790
Explosives Workers, Ordnance Handling Experts, and Blasters$50,360$24.21380
First-Line Supervisors of Construction Trades and Extraction Workers$73,490$35.339,620
Floor Layers, Except Carpet, Wood, and Hard Tiles$50,380$24.22390
Floor Sanders and Finishers$54,580$26.24n/a
Glazier$49,110$23.61570
Hazardous Materials Removal Worker$47,640$22.91460
Helpers--Carpenters$35,520$17.08n/a
Helpers--Electricians$42,790$20.57690
Helpers--Extraction Workers$68,020$32.70230
Helpers--Pipelayers, Plumbers, Pipefitters, and Steamfitters$43,330$20.83960
Helpers, Construction Trades, All Other$43,680$21.0050
Highway Maintenance Worker$40,400$19.423,030
Insulation Workers, Floor, Ceiling, and Wall$49,730$23.91400
Insulation Workers, Mechanical$46,150$22.19n/a
Miscellaneous Construction and Related Workers$35,420$17.0390
Operating Engineers and Other Construction Equipment Operators$57,780$27.787,050
Painters, Construction and Maintenance$48,110$23.131,390
Paving, Surfacing, and Tamping Equipment Operators$45,660$21.95110
Pipelayer$58,820$28.2860
Plumbers, Pipefitters, and Steamfitters$64,160$30.846,360
Rail-Track Laying and Maintenance Equipment Operators$73,120$35.16270
Reinforcing Iron and Rebar Workers$66,830$32.1340
Rock Splitters, Quarry$44,000$21.16310
Roof Bolters, Mining$72,510$34.86120
Roofer$46,940$22.571,080
Rotary Drill Operators, Oil and Gas$38,520$18.5230
Septic Tank Servicers and Sewer Pipe Cleaners$43,980$21.15280
Service Unit Operators, Oil and Gas$28,280$13.60210
Sheet Metal Worker$60,680$29.172,210
Structural Iron and Steel Workers$64,060$30.80990
Tile and Stone Setters$47,380$22.78180

Installation, Maintenance, and Repair Occupations

JobMedian salaryHourlyWorkers
Aircraft Mechanics and Service Technicians$67,920$32.651,680
Audiovisual Equipment Installers and Repairers$48,380$23.26180
Automotive Body and Related Repairers$46,080$22.151,680
Automotive Glass Installers and Repairers$45,980$22.10180
Automotive Service Technicians and Mechanics$44,890$21.5811,140
Avionics Technician$42,440$20.40n/a
Bus and Truck Mechanics and Diesel Engine Specialists$55,480$26.673,890
Coin, Vending, and Amusement Machine Servicers and Repairers$42,150$20.27190
Commercial Diver$63,550$30.55n/a
Computer, Automated Teller, and Office Machine Repairers$47,070$22.631,440
Control and Valve Installers and Repairers, Except Mechanical Door$61,450$29.54450
Electric Motor, Power Tool, and Related Repairers$48,900$23.51280
Electrical and Electronics Repairers, Commercial and Industrial Equipment$62,980$30.28630
Electrical and Electronics Repairers, Powerhouse, Substation, and Relay$98,860$47.53130
Electrical Power-Line Installers and Repairers$77,020$37.032,930
Electronic Equipment Installers and Repairers, Motor Vehicles$64,570$31.0540
Farm Equipment Mechanics and Service Technicians$48,970$23.54800
First-Line Supervisors of Mechanics, Installers, and Repairers$76,760$36.9110,020
Heating, Air Conditioning, and Refrigeration Mechanics and Installers$58,620$28.185,100
Helpers--Installation, Maintenance, and Repair Workers$37,000$17.79900
Home Appliance Repairer$49,710$23.90200
Industrial Machinery Mechanic$64,560$31.0411,540
Installation, Maintenance, and Repair Workers, All Other$51,310$24.671,110
Locksmiths and Safe Repairers$51,120$24.58120
Maintenance and Repair Workers, General$46,810$22.5022,190
Maintenance Workers, Machinery$76,710$36.882,920
Manufactured Building and Mobile Home Installers$34,770$16.72n/a
Mechanical Door Repairer$57,840$27.81180
Medical Equipment Repairer$60,230$28.96860
Millwright$70,610$33.951,220
Mobile Heavy Equipment Mechanics, Except Engines$59,220$28.472,540
Motorboat Mechanics and Service Technicians$50,920$24.48360
Motorcycle Mechanic$48,220$23.18200
Outdoor Power Equipment and Other Small Engine Mechanics$43,110$20.72500
Precision Instrument and Equipment Repairers, All Other$66,410$31.9380
Radio, Cellular, and Tower Equipment Installers and Repairers$49,840$23.9690
Rail Car Repairer$59,430$28.57770
Recreational Vehicle Service Technician$47,800$22.98200
Rigger$50,270$24.17n/a
Security and Fire Alarm Systems Installers$60,700$29.181,080
Signal and Track Switch Repairers$75,870$36.4860
Telecommunications Equipment Installers and Repairers, Except Line Installers$59,700$28.702,210
Telecommunications Line Installers and Repairers$64,010$30.771,870
Tire Repairers and Changers$36,300$17.451,270

Production Occupations

JobMedian salaryHourlyWorkers
Adhesive Bonding Machine Operators and Tenders$52,140$25.07110
Baker$33,890$16.291,630
Butchers and Meat Cutters$35,430$17.031,670
Cabinetmakers and Bench Carpenters$40,440$19.44920
Chemical Equipment Operators and Tenders$57,530$27.663,590
Chemical Plant and System Operators$97,550$46.9040
Cleaning, Washing, and Metal Pickling Equipment Operators and Tenders$35,850$17.24310
Coating, Painting, and Spraying Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders$47,170$22.682,190
Coil Winders, Tapers, and Finishers$53,490$25.72100
Computer Numerically Controlled Tool Operator$49,180$23.641,740
Computer Numerically Controlled Tool Programmer$64,980$31.24230
Cooling and Freezing Equipment Operators and Tenders$40,840$19.6370
Crushing, Grinding, and Polishing Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders$42,520$20.44200
Cutting and Slicing Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders$48,180$23.16900
Cutting, Punching, and Press Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic$45,760$22.007,290
Dental Laboratory Technician$46,770$22.48420
Drilling and Boring Machine Tool Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic$51,740$24.87n/a
Electrical, Electronic, and Electromechanical Assemblers, Except Coil Winders, Tapers, and Finishers$47,220$22.702,020
Engine and Other Machine Assemblers$41,580$19.991,180
Etchers and Engravers$36,540$17.57250
Extruding and Drawing Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic$50,000$24.041,400
Extruding and Forming Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Synthetic and Glass Fibers$33,330$16.03120
Extruding, Forming, Pressing, and Compacting Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders$36,180$17.401,690
First-Line Supervisors of Production and Operating Workers$72,490$34.8513,820
Food and Tobacco Roasting, Baking, and Drying Machine Operators and Tenders$48,540$23.34340
Food Batchmaker$46,900$22.554,570
Food Cooking Machine Operators and Tenders$41,800$20.09300
Food Processing Workers, All Other$37,450$18.01690
Forging Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic$36,110$17.36n/a
Foundry Mold and Coremakers$43,610$20.97n/a
Furnace, Kiln, Oven, Drier, and Kettle Operators and Tenders$75,620$36.36240
Furniture Finisher$42,950$20.6550
Gas Plant Operator$63,070$30.32200
Grinding, Lapping, Polishing, and Buffing Machine Tool Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic$49,160$23.63850
Heat Treating Equipment Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic$47,090$22.64340
Helpers--Production Workers$42,130$20.262,900
Inspectors, Testers, Sorters, Samplers, and Weighers$46,280$22.2512,880
Jewelers and Precious Stone and Metal Workers$47,090$22.64320
Lathe and Turning Machine Tool Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic$47,060$22.62250
Laundry and Dry-Cleaning Workers$29,220$14.052,350
Machinist$58,660$28.206,040
Meat, Poultry, and Fish Cutters and Trimmers$39,150$18.821,450
Medical Appliance Technician$45,690$21.97n/a
Metal Workers and Plastic Workers, All Other$61,320$29.48200
Metal-Refining Furnace Operators and Tenders$59,040$28.38810
Milling and Planing Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic$66,440$31.94540
Miscellaneous Assemblers and Fabricators$47,950$23.0547,320
Mixing and Blending Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders$48,490$23.311,660
Molders, Shapers, and Casters, Except Metal and Plastic$41,590$20.00370
Molding, Coremaking, and Casting Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic$47,110$22.654,340
Multiple Machine Tool Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic$54,960$26.425,510
Ophthalmic Laboratory Technician$36,650$17.62610
Packaging and Filling Machine Operators and Tenders$45,450$21.858,640
Painting, Coating, and Decorating Workers$42,220$20.30200
Paper Goods Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders$58,050$27.912,670
Petroleum Pump System Operators, Refinery Operators, and Gaugers$78,670$37.82520
Photographic Process Workers and Processing Machine Operators$37,430$18.00120
Plant and System Operators, All Other$69,430$33.3830
Plating Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic$34,680$16.67630
Pourers and Casters, Metal$38,800$18.6560
Power Distributors and Dispatchers$105,600$50.77140
Power Plant Operator$93,400$44.90690
Prepress Technicians and Workers$45,830$22.031,130
Pressers, Textile, Garment, and Related Materials$31,200$15.00530
Print Binding and Finishing Workers$39,620$19.05410
Printing Press Operator$48,000$23.082,470
Production Workers, All Other$38,630$18.572,780
Rolling Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic$50,400$24.231,120
Sawing Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Wood$36,810$17.701,050
Separating, Filtering, Clarifying, Precipitating, and Still Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders$58,770$28.251,500
Sewing Machine Operator$29,460$14.172,750
Slaughterers and Meat Packers$38,330$18.43320
Stationary Engineers and Boiler Operators$66,770$32.1090
Structural Metal Fabricators and Fitters$55,250$26.56450
Tailors, Dressmakers, and Custom Sewers$32,530$15.64230
Textile Cutting Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders$31,040$14.9250
Tire Builder$46,010$22.12270
Tool and Die Makers$66,570$32.001,900
Tool Grinders, Filers, and Sharpeners$44,170$21.2350
Upholsterer$41,690$20.0480
Water and Wastewater Treatment Plant and System Operators$45,430$21.842,540
Welders, Cutters, Solderers, and Brazers$51,470$24.746,630
Welding, Soldering, and Brazing Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders$50,740$24.391,000
Woodworking Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Except Sawing$38,080$18.311,320

Transportation and Material Moving Occupations

JobMedian salaryHourlyWorkers
Air Traffic Controller$127,800$61.44230
Aircraft Cargo Handling Supervisor$52,530$25.261,010
Aircraft Service Attendant$38,850$18.68400
Airfield Operations Specialist$123,290$59.27290
Airline Pilots, Copilots, and Flight Engineers$350,950—6,260
Ambulance Drivers and Attendants, Except Emergency Medical Technicians$32,850$15.79130
Automotive and Watercraft Service Attendants$31,410$15.101,220
Bridge and Lock Tenders$58,220$27.99100
Bus Drivers, School$44,830$21.556,820
Bus Drivers, Transit and Intercity$54,550$26.222,570
Cleaners of Vehicles and Equipment$34,470$16.575,580
Commercial Pilot$129,990—800
Conveyor Operators and Tenders$44,800$21.54780
Crane and Tower Operators$62,000$29.81640
Driver/Sales Worker$37,030$17.806,140
First-Line Supervisors of Transportation and Material Moving Workers, Except Aircraft Cargo Handling Supervisors$60,090$28.8910,180
Heavy and Tractor-Trailer Truck Drivers$56,340$27.0931,760
Industrial Truck and Tractor Operators$46,630$22.4211,270
Laborers and Freight, Stock, and Material Movers, Hand$42,770$20.5657,930
Light Truck Driver$43,230$20.7815,630
Locomotive Engineer$77,620$37.32540
Machine Feeders and Offbearers$42,200$20.29980
Material Moving Workers, All Other$57,550$27.67190
Motor Vehicle Operators, All Other$23,870$11.48450
Packers and Packagers, Hand$36,850$17.725,900
Parking Attendant$31,630$15.211,480
Passenger Attendant$44,810$21.54n/a
Pump Operators, Except Wellhead Pumpers$46,600$22.4040
Rail Yard Engineers, Dinkey Operators, and Hostlers$62,070$29.84110
Railroad Brake, Signal, and Switch Operators and Locomotive Firers$56,410$27.12170
Railroad Conductors and Yardmasters$52,380$25.18110
Refuse and Recyclable Material Collectors$43,100$20.721,580
Sailors and Marine Oilers$47,460$22.821,470
Ship Engineer$120,550$57.96n/a
Shuttle Drivers and Chauffeurs$33,580$16.142,630
Stockers and Order Fillers$36,810$17.7047,730
Tank Car, Truck, and Ship Loaders$53,160$25.56130
Taxi Driver$33,850$16.28150
Transportation Inspector$83,970$40.37260