Occupations ranked by median annual wage (BLS Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, national). (813 occupations)
| # | Occupation | Median pay | In 10 yrs | Outlook | AI risk | Growth (10 yr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 601 | Automotive Glass Installers and Repairers Manufacturing & Repair · 20K workers |
$47,630 | $65,400est. | 52/100 | 31% | +5.7% |
| 602 | Helpers--Brickmasons, Blockmasons, Stonemasons, and Tile and Marble Setters Construction · 14K workers |
$47,550 | $60,700est. | 38/100 | 15% | −11.7% |
| 603 | Secretaries and Administrative Assistants, Except Legal, Medical, and Executive Office & Admin · 1.7M workers |
$47,540 | $55,100est. | 24/100 | 84% | −6.0% |
| 604 | Motorboat Operators Transportation · 2,480 workers |
$47,520 | $65,300est. | 61/100 | 26% | +4.9% |
| 605 | Coin, Vending, and Amusement Machine Servicers and Repairers Manufacturing & Repair · 26K workers |
$47,450 | $61,600est. | 40/100 | 49% | −3.4% |
| 606 | Veterinary Technologists and Technicians Healthcare · 129K workers |
$47,380 | $66,800est. | 67/100 | 16% | +9.4% |
| 607 | Broadcast Announcers and Radio Disc Jockeys Writing & Media · 21K workers |
$47,340 | $57,700est. | 33/100 | 64% | −7.6% |
| 608 | Coaches and Scouts Sports & Fitness · 249K workers |
$47,320 | $65,800est. | 72/100 | 18% | +6.1% |
| 609 | Opticians, Dispensing Healthcare · 74K workers |
$47,260 | $64,000est. | 49/100 | 40% | +4.2% |
| 610 | Multiple Machine Tool Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic Manufacturing & Repair · 125K workers |
$47,180 | $62,800est. | 41/100 | 41% | +0.6% |
| 611 | Exercise Trainers and Group Fitness Instructors Sports & Fitness · 323K workers |
$47,160 | $66,300est. | 73/100 | 11% | +7.3% |
| 612 | Construction Laborers Construction · 1.1M workers |
$47,120 | $66,300est. | 67/100 | 8% | +7.3% |
| 613 | Bill and Account Collectors Finance · 159K workers |
$47,030 | $54,600est. | 19/100 | 76% | −10.4% |
| 614 | Roustabouts, Oil and Gas Construction · 45K workers |
$46,960 | $65,000est. | 63/100 | 7% | +3.6% |
| 615 | Fiberglass Laminators and Fabricators Manufacturing & Repair · 16K workers |
$46,880 | $64,000est. | 53/100 | 32% | +4.6% |
| 616 | Grounds Maintenance Workers, All Other Cleaning & Building Services · 14K workers |
$46,860 | $64,300est. | 63/100 | 20% | +3.7% |
| 617 | Rehabilitation Counselors Social Services · 95K workers |
$46,850 | $61,900est. | 45/100 | 53% | +2.2% |
| 618 | Self-Enrichment Teachers Education · 332K workers |
$46,800 | $64,000est. | 61/100 | 22% | +3.5% |
| 618 | Correspondence Clerks Office & Admin · 4,290 workers |
$46,800 | $53,700est. | 28/100 | 88% | −5.6% |
| 620 | Parking Enforcement Workers Protective Services · 9,050 workers |
$46,730 | $62,300est. | 38/100 | 28% | −1.1% |
| 621 | Cabinetmakers and Bench Carpenters Manufacturing & Repair · 77K workers |
$46,680 | $61,700est. | 41/100 | 27% | −2.9% |
| 622 | Cutting and Slicing Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders Manufacturing & Repair · 45K workers |
$46,570 | $60,900est. | 41/100 | 51% | −0.9% |
| 623 | Grinding, Lapping, Polishing, and Buffing Machine Tool Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic Manufacturing & Repair · 67K workers |
$46,550 | $58,400est. | 26/100 | 45% | −10.8% |
| 624 | Adhesive Bonding Machine Operators and Tenders Manufacturing & Repair · 12K workers |
$46,460 | $62,500est. | 46/100 | 30% | +1.3% |
| 625 | Musical Instrument Repairers and Tuners Manufacturing & Repair · 5,380 workers |
$46,420 | $62,000est. | 47/100 | 44% | +1.9% |
| 625 | Industrial Truck and Tractor Operators Logistics · 774K workers |
$46,420 | $62,500est. | 43/100 | 30% | +1.5% |
| 627 | Weighers, Measurers, Checkers, and Samplers, Recordkeeping Logistics · 53K workers |
$46,380 | $59,000est. | 29/100 | 54% | −4.8% |
| 628 | Extruding and Forming Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Synthetic and Glass Fibers Manufacturing & Repair · 13K workers |
$46,350 | $59,600est. | 30/100 | 53% | −3.3% |
| 629 | Pesticide Handlers, Sprayers, and Applicators, Vegetation Cleaning & Building Services · 27K workers |
$46,340 | $62,700est. | 51/100 | 41% | +3.9% |
| 629 | Upholsterers Manufacturing & Repair · 20K workers |
$46,340 | $61,600est. | 40/100 | 22% | −2.3% |
| 631 | Log Graders and Scalers Agriculture · 3,070 workers |
$46,330 | $60,900est. | 44/100 | 39% | −2.2% |
| 631 | Cutting, Punching, and Press Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic Manufacturing & Repair · 171K workers |
$46,330 | $58,000est. | 28/100 | 50% | −10.5% |
| 633 | Order Clerks Office & Admin · 75K workers |
$46,170 | $52,800est. | 23/100 | 78% | −17.5% |
| 633 | Molders, Shapers, and Casters, Except Metal and Plastic Manufacturing & Repair · 33K workers |
$46,170 | $63,000est. | 59/100 | 41% | +5.8% |
| 635 | Craft Artists Design · 4,580 workers |
$46,080 | $61,500est. | 51/100 | 47% | +2.0% |
| 636 | Manufactured Building and Mobile Home Installers Manufacturing & Repair · 3,020 workers |
$45,990 | $63,700est. | 58/100 | 20% | +5.8% |
| 637 | Metal Workers and Plastic Workers, All Other Manufacturing & Repair · 16K workers |
$45,950 | $58,500est. | 29/100 | 50% | −7.1% |
| 638 | Social and Human Service Assistants Social Services · 438K workers |
$45,930 | $63,200est. | 62/100 | 40% | +7.4% |
| 638 | Medical Secretaries and Administrative Assistants Office & Admin · 962K workers |
$45,930 | $57,400est. | 41/100 | 76% | +4.8% |
| 640 | Interviewers, Except Eligibility and Loan Office & Admin · 148K workers |
$45,920 | $52,400est. | 21/100 | 82% | −10.4% |
| 641 | Printing Press Operators Manufacturing & Repair · 144K workers |
$45,780 | $58,700est. | 35/100 | 29% | −8.7% |
| 642 | Extruding, Forming, Pressing, and Compacting Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders Manufacturing & Repair · 59K workers |
$45,760 | $61,000est. | 40/100 | 44% | +1.5% |
| 643 | Pharmacy Technicians Healthcare · 472K workers |
$45,750 | $62,400est. | 54/100 | 45% | +6.4% |
| 644 | Medical Assistants Caregiving · 818K workers |
$45,690 | $64,400est. | 63/100 | 43% | +12.9% |
| 645 | Office and Administrative Support Workers, All Other Office & Admin · 192K workers |
$45,670 | $53,200est. | 24/100 | 80% | −7.3% |
| 646 | Animal Control Workers Protective Services · 12K workers |
$45,660 | $62,600est. | 58/100 | 23% | +4.0% |
| 647 | Transportation Workers, All Other Transportation · 14K workers |
$45,650 | $61,800est. | 56/100 | 40% | +4.0% |
| 648 | Ophthalmic Medical Technicians Healthcare · 71K workers |
$45,570 | $64,300est. | 67/100 | 38% | +21.4% |
| 649 | Skincare Specialists Beauty & Personal Care · 73K workers |
$45,330 | $63,900est. | 73/100 | 12% | +8.8% |
| 650 | Religious Workers, All Other Social Services · 16K workers |
$45,280 | $61,700est. | 60/100 | 15% | +1.5% |