Salaries in Mississippi

Typical pay for 674 jobs in Mississippi. The median for all workers is $40,120 a year ($19.29 an hour). Click a job for its full pay range.

Median pay, all jobs
$40,120
Median hourly
$19.29
Workers
1,163,030
vs U.S. median
-21%

Highest paying jobs in Mississippi

Most common jobs in Mississippi

Metro areas in Mississippi

Metro areaMedian pay, all jobsWorkers
Gulfport-Biloxi, MS$43,470158,310
Hattiesburg, MS$37,75062,230
Jackson, MS$42,850270,730
Memphis, TN-MS-AR$46,890611,670

All 674 jobs by category

Management Occupations

JobMedian salaryHourlyWorkers
Administrative Services Manager$96,030$46.171,700
Advertising and Promotions Managers$66,520$31.98100
Architectural and Engineering Managers$142,790$68.65860
Chief Executive$139,250$66.95310
Compensation and Benefits Managers$89,250$42.9170
Computer and Information Systems Managers$124,280$59.751,710
Construction Manager$99,520$47.851,640
Education Administrators, All Other$83,890$40.33170
Education Administrators, Kindergarten through Secondary$82,800—3,170
Education Administrators, Postsecondary$86,590$41.632,230
Education and Childcare Administrators, Preschool and Daycare$49,740$23.91580
Emergency Management Director$48,650$23.39230
Entertainment and Recreation Managers, Except Gambling$67,670$32.5490
Facilities Manager$93,640$45.02930
Farmers, Ranchers, and Other Agricultural Managers$95,210$45.7780
Financial Manager$111,390$53.553,470
Food Service Manager$59,540$28.621,920
Fundraising Manager$82,620$39.7270
Funeral Home Manager$63,390$30.47140
Gambling Manager$97,170$46.72160
General and Operations Managers$106,680$51.2910,630
Human Resources Manager$106,100$51.01720
Industrial Production Manager$118,660$57.052,290
Lodging Manager$62,550$30.07290
Managers, All Other$101,570$48.83960
Marketing Manager$100,940$48.53770
Medical and Health Services Managers$98,160$47.194,280
Natural Sciences Manager$119,430$57.42210
Personal Service Managers, All Other$44,600$21.4460
Postmasters and Mail Superintendents$95,270$45.81190
Property, Real Estate, and Community Association Managers$53,620$25.781,300
Public Relations Manager$97,160$46.71170
Purchasing Manager$122,940$59.11320
Sales Manager$108,750$52.281,870
Social and Community Service Managers$67,330$32.371,120
Training and Development Managers$88,030$42.32200
Transportation, Storage, and Distribution Managers$85,770$41.242,410

Business and Financial Operations Occupations

Computer and Mathematical Occupations

JobMedian salaryHourlyWorkers
Actuary$106,210$51.0640
Computer and Information Research Scientists$109,050$52.43300
Computer Network Architect$90,990$43.75n/a
Computer Network Support Specialist$63,410$30.481,240
Computer Occupations, All Other$86,940$41.801,450
Computer Programmer$85,120$40.921,170
Computer Systems Analyst$86,280$41.481,990
Computer User Support Specialist$52,230$25.113,830
Data Scientist$69,490$33.41440
Database Administrator$87,790$42.21200
Database Architect$98,420$47.32100
Information Security Analyst$87,690$42.16480
Network and Computer Systems Administrators$79,990$38.461,380
Operations Research Analyst$92,310$44.38120
Software Developer$95,330$45.831,880
Software Quality Assurance Analysts and Testers$79,890$38.41350
Statistician$64,670$31.0980
Web and Digital Interface Designers$48,550$23.34230

Architecture and Engineering Occupations

Life, Physical, and Social Science Occupations

Community and Social Service Occupations

Educational Instruction and Library Occupations

JobMedian salaryHourlyWorkers
Adult Basic Education, Adult Secondary Education, and English as a Second Language Instructors$49,900$23.99240
Agricultural Sciences Teachers, Postsecondary$69,930—230
Architecture Teachers, Postsecondary$77,930—60
Art, Drama, and Music Teachers, Postsecondary$60,580—540
Atmospheric, Earth, Marine, and Space Sciences Teachers, Postsecondary$77,670—120
Biological Science Teachers, Postsecondary$66,830—580
Business Teachers, Postsecondary$75,680—530
Career/Technical Education Teachers, Middle School$55,210—270
Career/Technical Education Teachers, Postsecondary$50,670$24.361,030
Career/Technical Education Teachers, Secondary School$57,910—1,770
Chemistry Teachers, Postsecondary$66,420—130
Communications Teachers, Postsecondary$61,290—180
Computer Science Teachers, Postsecondary$75,520—160
Criminal Justice and Law Enforcement Teachers, Postsecondary$78,520—110
Curator$40,600$19.5230
Economics Teachers, Postsecondary$88,290—70
Education Teachers, Postsecondary$61,860—430
Educational Instruction and Library Workers, All Other$46,450$22.33200
Elementary School Teachers, Except Special Education$49,790—11,060
Engineering Teachers, Postsecondary$100,440—330
English Language and Literature Teachers, Postsecondary$60,680—530
Environmental Science Teachers, Postsecondary$76,210—n/a
Family and Consumer Sciences Teachers, Postsecondary$60,650—150
Farm and Home Management Educators$59,480$28.59n/a
Foreign Language and Literature Teachers, Postsecondary$54,670—60
Geography Teachers, Postsecondary$75,130—50
Health Specialties Teachers, Postsecondary$137,220—1,890
History Teachers, Postsecondary$63,450—210
Instructional Coordinator$61,830$29.731,840
Kindergarten Teachers, Except Special Education$48,880—1,350
Law Teachers, Postsecondary$74,440—40
Librarians and Media Collections Specialists$56,970$27.391,060
Library Science Teachers, Postsecondary$59,920—100
Library Technician$27,080$13.02270
Mathematical Science Teachers, Postsecondary$61,760—360
Middle School Teachers, Except Special and Career/Technical Education$50,790—6,260
Nursing Instructors and Teachers, Postsecondary$75,060—1,050
Philosophy and Religion Teachers, Postsecondary$63,560—90
Physics Teachers, Postsecondary$71,160—100
Political Science Teachers, Postsecondary$59,270—90
Preschool Teachers, Except Special Education$36,250$17.433,600
Psychology Teachers, Postsecondary$62,590—260
Recreation and Fitness Studies Teachers, Postsecondary$60,560—190
Secondary School Teachers, Except Special and Career/Technical Education$50,980—10,400
Self-Enrichment Teacher$38,770$18.64690
Social Sciences Teachers, Postsecondary, All Other$60,550—110
Social Work Teachers, Postsecondary$63,680—200
Sociology Teachers, Postsecondary$70,860—90
Special Education Teachers, All Other$46,700—60
Special Education Teachers, Kindergarten and Elementary School$50,570—2,530
Special Education Teachers, Middle School$50,750—1,020
Special Education Teachers, Preschool$52,420—110
Special Education Teachers, Secondary School$51,970—1,670
Substitute Teachers, Short-Term$22,340$10.742,390
Teachers and Instructors, All Other$67,200—530
Teaching Assistants, Except Postsecondary$25,840—9,750
Tutor$49,610$23.851,220

Arts, Design, Entertainment, Sports, and Media Occupations

Healthcare Practitioners and Technical Occupations

JobMedian salaryHourlyWorkers
Athletic Trainer$58,180—200
Audiologist$80,740$38.82n/a
Cardiovascular Technologists and Technicians$38,000$18.27590
Chiropractor$78,450$37.72130
Clinical Laboratory Technologists and Technicians$50,640$24.353,070
Dental Hygienist$67,280$32.351,140
Dentists, General$143,660$69.07740
Dermatologist$239,200+$115.00+70
Diagnostic Medical Sonographer$76,520$36.79700
Dietetic Technician$28,690$13.79120
Dietitians and Nutritionists$63,700$30.63540
Emergency Medical Technician$36,630$17.611,390
Emergency Medicine Physician$252,960$121.62450
Exercise Physiologist$43,060$20.7030
Family Medicine Physician$235,630$113.29570
General Internal Medicine Physician$325,610$156.55390
Health Information Technologists and Medical Registrars$47,000$22.60120
Health Technologists and Technicians, All Other$39,010$18.752,070
Healthcare Practitioners and Technical Workers, All Other$37,920$18.23230
Licensed Practical and Licensed Vocational Nurses$50,220$24.149,850
Magnetic Resonance Imaging Technologist$71,710$34.48250
Medical Dosimetrist$115,490$55.5340
Medical Records Specialist$41,500$19.952,310
Nuclear Medicine Technologist$83,340$40.07160
Nurse Anesthetist$198,410$95.39480
Nurse Practitioner$124,730$59.964,690
Occupational Therapist$94,930$45.641,340
Ophthalmic Medical Technician$36,220$17.41690
Opticians, Dispensing$36,680$17.63560
Optometrist$108,070$51.96240
Orthopedic Surgeons, Except Pediatric$544,130$261.60n/a
Orthotists and Prosthetists$80,500$38.7060
Paramedic$54,630$26.271,150
Pediatricians, General$183,650$88.2940
Pharmacist$133,230$64.053,050
Pharmacy Technician$39,040$18.774,040
Physical Therapist$99,990$48.071,980
Physician Assistant$105,920$50.92320
Physicians, All Other$228,130$109.68n/a
Physicians, Pathologists$261,570$125.7650
Podiatrist$164,410$79.0530
Psychiatric Technician$35,320$16.98930
Psychiatrist$213,680$102.73110
Radiation Therapist$88,100$42.3670
Radiologic Technologists and Technicians$59,300$28.512,510
Recreational Therapist$39,560$19.02140
Registered Nurse$77,090$37.0629,060
Respiratory Therapist$63,270$30.421,670
Speech-Language Pathologist$78,130$37.561,790
Surgeons, All Other$180,420$86.74120
Surgical Assistant$50,810$24.43120
Surgical Technologist$49,810$23.951,110
Therapists, All Other$44,280$21.29140
Veterinarian$105,370$50.66480
Veterinary Technologists and Technicians$36,380$17.49650

Healthcare Support Occupations

JobMedian salaryHourlyWorkers
Dental Assistant$39,160$18.833,080
Healthcare Support Workers, All Other$34,900$16.78520
Home Health and Personal Care Aides$23,860$11.4721,800
Massage Therapist$40,490$19.47230
Medical Assistant$35,360$17.003,340
Medical Equipment Preparer$35,160$16.90350
Medical Transcriptionist$38,600$18.56300
Nursing Assistant$31,520$15.1514,200
Occupational Therapy Aide$24,300$11.6850
Occupational Therapy Assistant$61,650$29.64420
Orderly$29,790$14.32440
Pharmacy Aide$28,380$13.65660
Phlebotomist$36,290$17.451,200
Physical Therapist Aide$27,370$13.16270
Physical Therapist Assistant$61,770$29.701,150
Psychiatric Aide$30,510$14.672,490
Veterinary Assistants and Laboratory Animal Caretakers$30,360$14.60560

Protective Service Occupations

JobMedian salaryHourlyWorkers
Bartender$28,320$13.622,770
Chefs and Head Cooks$54,850$26.37840
Cooks, All Other$33,410$16.06n/a
Cooks, Fast Food$22,670$10.9011,170
Cooks, Institution and Cafeteria$27,390$13.176,420
Cooks, Restaurant$29,560$14.2110,770
Cooks, Short Order$28,180$13.551,890
Dining Room and Cafeteria Attendants and Bartender Helpers$23,180$11.152,620
Dishwasher$26,300$12.642,880
Fast Food and Counter Workers$22,610$10.8731,220
First-Line Supervisors of Food Preparation and Serving Workers$36,530$17.5610,480
Food Preparation and Serving Related Workers, All Other$30,600$14.71810
Food Preparation Worker$26,240$12.617,870
Food Servers, Nonrestaurant$27,250$13.101,860
Hosts and Hostesses, Restaurant, Lounge, and Coffee Shop$21,990$10.572,660
Waiters and Waitresses$21,370$10.2715,190

Building and Grounds Cleaning and Maintenance Occupations

Personal Care and Service Occupations

Office and Administrative Support Occupations

JobMedian salaryHourlyWorkers
Bill and Account Collectors$37,680$18.111,150
Billing and Posting Clerks$41,190$19.803,040
Bookkeeping, Accounting, and Auditing Clerks$42,840$20.6012,160
Brokerage Clerk$58,200$27.9840
Cargo and Freight Agents$49,920$24.00260
Couriers and Messengers$35,780$17.20590
Court, Municipal, and License Clerks$37,210$17.892,950
Credit Authorizers, Checkers, and Clerks$39,040$18.7780
Customer Service Representative$36,380$17.4920,860
Data Entry Keyer$34,540$16.61530
Dispatchers, Except Police, Fire, and Ambulance$45,660$21.952,000
Eligibility Interviewers, Government Programs$36,840$17.711,760
Executive Secretaries and Executive Administrative Assistants$55,670$26.771,240
File Clerk$31,260$15.03n/a
Financial Clerks, All Other$31,750$15.27130
First-Line Supervisors of Office and Administrative Support Workers$58,380$28.0713,680
Gambling Cage Worker$30,890$14.85450
Hotel, Motel, and Resort Desk Clerks$27,300$13.123,050
Human Resources Assistants, Except Payroll and Timekeeping$44,780$21.531,010
Information and Record Clerks, All Other$49,440$23.77730
Insurance Claims and Policy Processing Clerks$43,840$21.081,540
Interviewers, Except Eligibility and Loan$35,110$16.882,200
Legal Secretaries and Administrative Assistants$45,140$21.70820
Library Assistants, Clerical$28,110$13.52440
Loan Interviewers and Clerks$39,120$18.811,770
Mail Clerks and Mail Machine Operators, Except Postal Service$34,350$16.52270
Medical Secretaries and Administrative Assistants$36,290$17.45n/a
Meter Readers, Utilities$37,120$17.85600
New Accounts Clerk$40,910$19.67160
Office and Administrative Support Workers, All Other$47,940$23.05300
Office Clerks, General$34,900$16.7817,600
Office Machine Operators, Except Computer$34,640$16.6590
Order Clerk$43,040$20.69470
Payroll and Timekeeping Clerks$45,170$21.721,330
Postal Service Clerk$61,050$29.35790
Postal Service Mail Carrier$57,470$27.633,290
Postal Service Mail Sorters, Processors, and Processing Machine Operators$57,800$27.79350
Procurement Clerk$46,270$22.25860
Production, Planning, and Expediting Clerks$51,080$24.562,030
Public Safety Telecommunicator$34,510$16.591,430
Receptionists and Information Clerks$31,160$14.986,920
Reservation and Transportation Ticket Agents and Travel Clerks$37,730$18.14170
Secretaries and Administrative Assistants, Except Legal, Medical, and Executive$37,340$17.9514,720
Shipping, Receiving, and Inventory Clerks$38,620$18.5711,330
Switchboard Operators, Including Answering Service$30,520$14.68200
Teller$36,810$17.703,750
Weighers, Measurers, Checkers, and Samplers, Recordkeeping$38,900$18.70780

Farming, Fishing, and Forestry Occupations

Construction and Extraction Occupations

JobMedian salaryHourlyWorkers
Boilermaker$105,910$50.92280
Brickmasons and Blockmasons$48,820$23.47160
Carpenter$48,650$23.392,950
Carpet Installer$36,590$17.59180
Cement Masons and Concrete Finishers$43,980$21.14930
Construction and Building Inspectors$50,250$24.16800
Construction Laborer$37,710$18.138,800
Derrick Operators, Oil and Gas$47,340$22.76200
Drywall and Ceiling Tile Installers$37,310$17.94110
Earth Drillers, Except Oil and Gas$60,680$29.17250
Electrician$60,860$29.266,610
Excavating and Loading Machine and Dragline Operators, Surface Mining$48,490$23.31290
Explosives Workers, Ordnance Handling Experts, and Blasters$47,060$22.6340
Fence Erector$38,700$18.61150
First-Line Supervisors of Construction Trades and Extraction Workers$66,910$32.177,040
Floor Layers, Except Carpet, Wood, and Hard Tiles$49,240$23.67100
Glazier$36,750$17.67820
Hazardous Materials Removal Worker$39,440$18.96250
Helpers--Carpenters$35,360$17.00140
Helpers--Electricians$35,680$17.15930
Helpers--Extraction Workers$36,160$17.38n/a
Helpers--Painters, Paperhangers, Plasterers, and Stucco Masons$23,470$11.2860
Helpers--Pipelayers, Plumbers, Pipefitters, and Steamfitters$37,440$18.00400
Helpers--Roofers$31,090$14.95n/a
Helpers, Construction Trades, All Other$38,300$18.41130
Highway Maintenance Worker$35,120$16.894,160
Insulation Workers, Floor, Ceiling, and Wall$62,880$30.23290
Insulation Workers, Mechanical$50,180$24.13120
Miscellaneous Construction and Related Workers$36,260$17.4360
Operating Engineers and Other Construction Equipment Operators$47,410$22.794,170
Painters, Construction and Maintenance$44,800$21.541,060
Paving, Surfacing, and Tamping Equipment Operators$37,030$17.80470
Pipelayer$41,900$20.14320
Plumbers, Pipefitters, and Steamfitters$55,480$26.673,360
Reinforcing Iron and Rebar Workers$39,860$19.1640
Roofer$44,940$21.61480
Rotary Drill Operators, Oil and Gas$67,290$32.35130
Roustabouts, Oil and Gas$49,240$23.67420
Septic Tank Servicers and Sewer Pipe Cleaners$38,870$18.69230
Service Unit Operators, Oil and Gas$49,610$23.85250
Sheet Metal Worker$49,500$23.801,260
Stonemason$40,700$19.5760
Structural Iron and Steel Workers$50,690$24.37480
Tile and Stone Setters$39,130$18.8160

Installation, Maintenance, and Repair Occupations

JobMedian salaryHourlyWorkers
Aircraft Mechanics and Service Technicians$74,880$36.001,360
Audiovisual Equipment Installers and Repairers$41,920$20.15120
Automotive Body and Related Repairers$49,500$23.801,380
Automotive Glass Installers and Repairers$47,060$22.63210
Automotive Service Technicians and Mechanics$37,820$18.187,410
Avionics Technician$65,830$31.65160
Bus and Truck Mechanics and Diesel Engine Specialists$54,360$26.143,140
Coin, Vending, and Amusement Machine Servicers and Repairers$41,040$19.73260
Computer, Automated Teller, and Office Machine Repairers$42,920$20.64490
Control and Valve Installers and Repairers, Except Mechanical Door$48,670$23.40170
Electric Motor, Power Tool, and Related Repairers$49,060$23.59170
Electrical and Electronics Repairers, Commercial and Industrial Equipment$71,700$34.47500
Electrical and Electronics Repairers, Powerhouse, Substation, and Relay$94,970$45.66160
Electrical Power-Line Installers and Repairers$75,890$36.492,290
Electronic Equipment Installers and Repairers, Motor Vehicles$38,500$18.5190
Farm Equipment Mechanics and Service Technicians$49,030$23.57520
First-Line Supervisors of Mechanics, Installers, and Repairers$70,900$34.096,930
Heating, Air Conditioning, and Refrigeration Mechanics and Installers$48,680$23.412,700
Helpers--Installation, Maintenance, and Repair Workers$35,440$17.04960
Home Appliance Repairer$35,890$17.25220
Industrial Machinery Mechanic$57,760$27.774,460
Installation, Maintenance, and Repair Workers, All Other$44,370$21.33910
Locksmiths and Safe Repairers$42,940$20.6480
Maintenance and Repair Workers, General$44,350$21.3214,550
Maintenance Workers, Machinery$54,380$26.15450
Mechanical Door Repairer$47,060$22.63150
Medical Equipment Repairer$40,710$19.57270
Millwright$58,280$28.021,280
Mobile Heavy Equipment Mechanics, Except Engines$58,180$27.971,690
Motorboat Mechanics and Service Technicians$43,800$21.0660
Motorcycle Mechanic$45,710$21.98160
Musical Instrument Repairers and Tuners$23,980$11.53n/a
Outdoor Power Equipment and Other Small Engine Mechanics$37,900$18.22150
Precision Instrument and Equipment Repairers, All Other$70,260$33.7830
Radio, Cellular, and Tower Equipment Installers and Repairers$47,960$23.06n/a
Rail Car Repairer$47,480$22.83320
Recreational Vehicle Service Technician$46,400$22.31170
Rigger$63,390$30.48320
Security and Fire Alarm Systems Installers$47,160$22.67440
Telecommunications Equipment Installers and Repairers, Except Line Installers$61,250$29.451,500
Telecommunications Line Installers and Repairers$49,360$23.73700
Tire Repairers and Changers$34,330$16.511,040
Wind Turbine Service Technician$50,040$24.0630

Production Occupations

JobMedian salaryHourlyWorkers
Adhesive Bonding Machine Operators and Tenders$31,250$15.02430
Baker$28,920$13.911,300
Butchers and Meat Cutters$29,700$14.281,160
Cabinetmakers and Bench Carpenters$38,800$18.66580
Chemical Equipment Operators and Tenders$64,360$30.94990
Chemical Plant and System Operators$71,080$34.17320
Cleaning, Washing, and Metal Pickling Equipment Operators and Tenders$34,280$16.4890
Coating, Painting, and Spraying Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders$53,170$25.562,010
Coil Winders, Tapers, and Finishers$35,730$17.18150
Computer Numerically Controlled Tool Operator$39,520$19.001,290
Computer Numerically Controlled Tool Programmer$50,190$24.13140
Cooling and Freezing Equipment Operators and Tenders$38,200$18.36360
Crushing, Grinding, and Polishing Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders$37,420$17.99170
Cutters and Trimmers, Hand$37,280$17.9290
Cutting and Slicing Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders$41,590$20.00710
Cutting, Punching, and Press Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic$40,650$19.551,700
Dental Laboratory Technician$47,770$22.97140
Drilling and Boring Machine Tool Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic$49,930$24.0050
Electrical, Electronic, and Electromechanical Assemblers, Except Coil Winders, Tapers, and Finishers$43,270$20.801,620
Engine and Other Machine Assemblers$46,610$22.41580
Extruding and Drawing Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic$44,220$21.26550
Extruding, Forming, Pressing, and Compacting Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders$46,560$22.39660
Fabric and Apparel Patternmakers$41,060$19.7430
Fiberglass Laminators and Fabricators$42,080$20.23180
First-Line Supervisors of Production and Operating Workers$68,720$33.048,230
Food and Tobacco Roasting, Baking, and Drying Machine Operators and Tenders$37,030$17.8060
Food Batchmaker$36,530$17.56660
Food Cooking Machine Operators and Tenders$31,150$14.98110
Food Processing Workers, All Other$38,150$18.34590
Forging Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic$39,550$19.0270
Foundry Mold and Coremakers$39,560$19.0270
Furnace, Kiln, Oven, Drier, and Kettle Operators and Tenders$44,370$21.33370
Furniture Finisher$38,430$18.48130
Gas Plant Operator$81,600$39.23340
Grinding and Polishing Workers, Hand$40,280$19.3730
Grinding, Lapping, Polishing, and Buffing Machine Tool Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic$42,660$20.51430
Heat Treating Equipment Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic$46,630$22.4280
Helpers--Production Workers$33,880$16.293,540
Inspectors, Testers, Sorters, Samplers, and Weighers$40,670$19.556,970
Jewelers and Precious Stone and Metal Workers$55,010$26.4540
Laundry and Dry-Cleaning Workers$27,190$13.071,420
Machinist$55,550$26.711,920
Meat, Poultry, and Fish Cutters and Trimmers$37,890$18.226,470
Medical Appliance Technician$45,100$21.69110
Metal-Refining Furnace Operators and Tenders$39,610$19.04120
Milling and Planing Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic$39,100$18.80100
Miscellaneous Assemblers and Fabricators$39,070$18.7916,800
Mixing and Blending Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders$46,410$22.311,070
Molders, Shapers, and Casters, Except Metal and Plastic$37,580$18.07210
Molding, Coremaking, and Casting Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic$39,730$19.10550
Multiple Machine Tool Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic$36,330$17.471,070
Ophthalmic Laboratory Technician$35,230$16.94220
Packaging and Filling Machine Operators and Tenders$37,720$18.143,030
Painting, Coating, and Decorating Workers$33,330$16.0370
Paper Goods Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders$47,380$22.78960
Petroleum Pump System Operators, Refinery Operators, and Gaugers$75,180$36.15860
Plant and System Operators, All Other$65,080$31.29140
Plating Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic$52,090$25.0460
Pourers and Casters, Metal$43,370$20.8530
Power Distributors and Dispatchers$98,960$47.5890
Power Plant Operator$102,400$49.23450
Pressers, Textile, Garment, and Related Materials$27,180$13.07400
Print Binding and Finishing Workers$91,850$44.16110
Printing Press Operator$38,400$18.46670
Production Workers, All Other$38,570$18.542,710
Rolling Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic$39,320$18.90230
Sawing Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Wood$36,960$17.771,910
Separating, Filtering, Clarifying, Precipitating, and Still Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders$43,890$21.10100
Sewing Machine Operator$37,600$18.082,270
Shoe and Leather Workers and Repairers$26,340$12.6640
Slaughterers and Meat Packers$33,650$16.181,100
Stationary Engineers and Boiler Operators$53,640$25.79200
Structural Metal Fabricators and Fitters$42,550$20.46700
Tailors, Dressmakers, and Custom Sewers$25,340$12.19160
Textile Bleaching and Dyeing Machine Operators and Tenders$43,640$20.9880
Textile Cutting Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders$37,600$18.08400
Textile Knitting and Weaving Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders$35,370$17.00110
Textile Winding, Twisting, and Drawing Out Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders$37,460$18.0180
Textile, Apparel, and Furnishings Workers, All Other$31,530$15.1630
Tire Builder$53,050$25.51710
Tool and Die Makers$57,980$27.87300
Tool Grinders, Filers, and Sharpeners$55,510$26.6950
Upholsterer$44,930$21.602,410
Water and Wastewater Treatment Plant and System Operators$46,480$22.341,150
Welders, Cutters, Solderers, and Brazers$51,100$24.576,460
Welding, Soldering, and Brazing Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders$37,390$17.98480
Woodworkers, All Other$38,550$18.5450
Woodworking Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Except Sawing$42,090$20.24860

Transportation and Material Moving Occupations

JobMedian salaryHourlyWorkers
Air Traffic Controller$88,110$42.36160
Aircraft Service Attendant$36,710$17.65260
Airfield Operations Specialist$44,290$21.29n/a
Airline Pilots, Copilots, and Flight Engineers$143,580—360
Ambulance Drivers and Attendants, Except Emergency Medical Technicians$25,170$12.10300
Automotive and Watercraft Service Attendants$30,810$14.81350
Bridge and Lock Tenders$74,730$35.9350
Bus Drivers, School$30,640$14.733,790
Bus Drivers, Transit and Intercity$38,570$18.54400
Captains, Mates, and Pilots of Water Vessels$104,220$50.11570
Cleaners of Vehicles and Equipment$28,640$13.772,790
Commercial Pilot$103,640—240
Conveyor Operators and Tenders$38,320$18.42230
Crane and Tower Operators$61,260$29.45550
Driver/Sales Worker$35,480$17.062,550
First-Line Supervisors of Transportation and Material Moving Workers, Except Aircraft Cargo Handling Supervisors$59,290$28.514,950
Heavy and Tractor-Trailer Truck Drivers$51,820$24.9224,160
Industrial Truck and Tractor Operators$43,420$20.889,640
Laborers and Freight, Stock, and Material Movers, Hand$36,400$17.5030,750
Light Truck Driver$38,140$18.347,030
Locomotive Engineer$96,710$46.50300
Machine Feeders and Offbearers$38,340$18.43670
Motor Vehicle Operators, All Other$46,500$22.36160
Packers and Packagers, Hand$33,240$15.983,490
Parking Attendant$26,420$12.70320
Pump Operators, Except Wellhead Pumpers$61,670$29.6570
Railroad Conductors and Yardmasters$78,010$37.50440
Refuse and Recyclable Material Collectors$39,170$18.831,970
Sailors and Marine Oilers$50,390$24.22490
Ship Engineer$98,380$47.30140
Shuttle Drivers and Chauffeurs$26,900$12.931,150
Stockers and Order Fillers$34,270$16.4723,420
Transportation Workers, All Other$36,510$17.5580
Wellhead Pumper$62,560$30.0880