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Employment estimate and mean wage estimates for this occupation:
Employment (1) | Employment RSE (3) |
Mean hourly wage |
Mean annual wage (2) |
Wage RSE (3) |
---|---|---|---|---|
155,220 | 0.9 % | $20.15 | $41,900 | 0.3 % |
Percentile wage estimates for this occupation:
Percentile | 10% | 25% | 50% (Median) |
75% | 90% |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Hourly Wage | $12.48 | $15.37 | $19.69 | $24.02 | $28.59 |
Annual Wage (2) | $25,960 | $31,970 | $40,950 | $49,950 | $59,460 |
Industries with the highest published employment and wages for this occupation are provided. For a list of all industries with employment in this occupation, see the Create Customized Tables function.
Industries with the highest levels of employment in this occupation:
Industry | Employment (1) | Percent of industry employment | Hourly mean wage | Annual mean wage (2) |
---|---|---|---|---|
Federal Executive Branch (OES Designation) | 54,250 | 2.71 | $21.66 | $45,050 |
Local Government, excluding schools and hospitals (OES Designation) | 15,300 | 0.28 | $17.98 | $37,390 |
Elementary and Secondary Schools | 12,060 | 0.14 | $18.51 | $38,500 |
Colleges, Universities, and Professional Schools | 6,490 | 0.21 | $20.28 | $42,170 |
General Medical and Surgical Hospitals | 6,030 | 0.11 | $18.92 | $39,350 |
Industries with the highest concentration of employment in this occupation:
Industry | Employment (1) | Percent of industry employment | Hourly mean wage | Annual mean wage (2) |
---|---|---|---|---|
Federal Executive Branch (OES Designation) | 54,250 | 2.71 | $21.66 | $45,050 |
Educational Support Services | 1,360 | 0.74 | $19.12 | $39,770 |
Technical and Trade Schools | 810 | 0.60 | $20.42 | $42,470 |
Junior Colleges | 3,380 | 0.47 | $19.42 | $40,390 |
Other Support Services | 1,450 | 0.46 | $18.05 | $37,550 |
Top paying industries for this occupation:
Industry | Employment (1) | Percent of industry employment | Hourly mean wage | Annual mean wage (2) |
---|---|---|---|---|
Rail Transportation | 130 | 0.06 | $29.68 | $61,740 |
Postal Service (federal government) | 120 | 0.02 | $29.29 | $60,920 |
Fabricated Metal Product Manufacturing (3323 and 3324 only) | 30 | 0.01 | $27.86 | $57,950 |
Natural Gas Distribution | (8) | (8) | $27.33 | $56,850 |
Electric Power Generation, Transmission and Distribution | 160 | 0.04 | $26.83 | $55,820 |
States and areas with the highest published employment, location quotients, and wages for this occupation are provided. For a list of all areas with employment in this occupation, see the Create Customized Tables function.
States with the highest employment level in this occupation:
State | Employment (1) | Employment per thousand jobs | Location quotient (9) | Hourly mean wage | Annual mean wage (2) |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
California | 21,070 | 1.24 | 1.16 | $22.53 | $46,860 |
Texas | 15,540 | 1.28 | 1.20 | $17.78 | $36,990 |
Colorado | 11,950 | 4.56 | 4.25 | $20.83 | $43,330 |
Florida | 11,380 | 1.32 | 1.23 | $18.61 | $38,700 |
Oregon | 6,880 | 3.65 | 3.40 | $17.73 | $36,870 |
States with the highest concentration of jobs and location quotients in this occupation:
State | Employment (1) | Employment per thousand jobs | Location quotient (9) | Hourly mean wage | Annual mean wage (2) |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Colorado | 11,950 | 4.56 | 4.25 | $20.83 | $43,330 |
Oregon | 6,880 | 3.65 | 3.40 | $17.73 | $36,870 |
District of Columbia | 2,300 | 3.23 | 3.02 | $28.23 | $58,720 |
Alaska | 880 | 2.78 | 2.59 | $21.70 | $45,140 |
Montana | 1,060 | 2.29 | 2.14 | $17.63 | $36,670 |
Top paying States for this occupation:
State | Employment (1) | Employment per thousand jobs | Location quotient (9) | Hourly mean wage | Annual mean wage (2) |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
District of Columbia | 2,300 | 3.23 | 3.02 | $28.23 | $58,720 |
Maryland | 4,410 | 1.64 | 1.53 | $24.03 | $49,980 |
New Jersey | 4,210 | 1.04 | 0.97 | $22.78 | $47,380 |
California | 21,070 | 1.24 | 1.16 | $22.53 | $46,860 |
Connecticut | 910 | 0.55 | 0.51 | $22.44 | $46,670 |
Metropolitan areas with the highest employment level in this occupation:
Metropolitan area | Employment (1) | Employment per thousand jobs | Location quotient (9) | Hourly mean wage | Annual mean wage (2) |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Denver-Aurora-Lakewood, CO | 7,280 | 4.92 | 4.59 | $21.24 | $44,180 |
Washington-Arlington-Alexandria, DC-VA-MD-WV | 6,730 | 2.15 | 2.00 | $25.81 | $53,690 |
Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim, CA | 6,610 | 1.08 | 1.01 | $22.09 | $45,940 |
New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ-PA | 5,520 | 0.58 | 0.54 | $22.89 | $47,610 |
Portland-Vancouver-Hillsboro, OR-WA | 4,400 | 3.70 | 3.45 | $18.27 | $38,000 |
Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX | 4,130 | 1.16 | 1.08 | $18.89 | $39,280 |
Miami-Fort Lauderdale-West Palm Beach, FL | 3,470 | 1.34 | 1.25 | $19.14 | $39,810 |
Houston-The Woodlands-Sugar Land, TX | 2,840 | 0.95 | 0.89 | $18.40 | $38,270 |
San Francisco-Oakland-Hayward, CA | 2,710 | 1.12 | 1.05 | $26.81 | $55,760 |
Phoenix-Mesa-Scottsdale, AZ | 2,550 | 1.24 | 1.16 | $19.62 | $40,810 |