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) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 751 | Tire Repairers and Changers Manufacturing & Repair · 108K workers |
$37,710 | $51,500est. | 52/100 | 23% | +3.4% |
| 752 | Cooks, All Other Food Service · 19K workers |
$37,690 | $51,900est. | 63/100 | 25% | +5.2% |
| 753 | Pharmacy Aides Caregiving · 40K workers |
$37,680 | $49,900est. | 40/100 | 40% | −0.7% |
| 754 | Dietetic Technicians Healthcare · 32K workers |
$37,640 | $50,800est. | 50/100 | 35% | +2.7% |
| 755 | Gambling Cage Workers Finance · 14K workers |
$37,580 | $46,800est. | 24/100 | 64% | −3.1% |
| 756 | Cooks, Institution and Cafeteria Food Service · 441K workers |
$37,450 | $50,900est. | 51/100 | 27% | +2.8% |
| 757 | Cooks, Restaurant Food Service · 1.4M workers |
$37,390 | $52,700est. | 65/100 | 19% | +12.1% |
| 758 | Floral Designers Design · 41K workers |
$37,360 | $48,200est. | 36/100 | 42% | −5.6% |
| 759 | Stockers and Order Fillers Logistics · 2.8M workers |
$37,330 | $51,900est. | 61/100 | 35% | +8.9% |
| 760 | Shuttle Drivers and Chauffeurs Transportation · 249K workers |
$37,290 | $51,400est. | 63/100 | 37% | +7.1% |
| 761 | Textile, Apparel, and Furnishings Workers, All Other Manufacturing & Repair · 14K workers |
$37,280 | $46,300est. | 21/100 | 50% | −13.4% |
| 762 | Motor Vehicle Operators, All Other Transportation · 47K workers |
$37,180 | $50,000est. | 52/100 | 40% | +2.8% |
| 763 | Bakers Manufacturing & Repair · 236K workers |
$37,160 | $50,700est. | 55/100 | 38% | +5.5% |
| 764 | Baggage Porters and Bellhops Hospitality · 29K workers |
$37,080 | $49,400est. | 44/100 | 15% | −3.0% |
| 765 | Library Assistants, Clerical Office & Admin · 86K workers |
$36,910 | $44,100est. | 26/100 | 73% | −6.4% |
| 766 | Janitors and Cleaners, Except Maids and Housekeeping Cleaners Cleaning & Building Services · 2.2M workers |
$36,840 | $50,200est. | 50/100 | 20% | +2.2% |
| 767 | Farmworkers, Farm, Ranch, and Aquacultural Animals Agriculture · 33K workers |
$36,670 | $48,600est. | 47/100 | 20% | −3.2% |
| 767 | Sewing Machine Operators Manufacturing & Repair · 105K workers |
$36,670 | $45,800est. | 28/100 | 45% | −15.1% |
| 769 | Recreation Workers · 331K workers |
$36,560 | $49,500est. | 58/100 | 42% | +4.3% |
| 770 | Sewers, Hand Manufacturing & Repair · 2,190 workers |
$36,480 | $44,200est. | 34/100 | 59% | −12.0% |
| 771 | Gambling Service Workers, All Other · 14K workers |
$36,310 | $48,800est. | 55/100 | — | +4.2% |
| 772 | Locker Room, Coatroom, and Dressing Room Attendants · 16K workers |
$36,300 | $49,500est. | 56/100 | 46% | +6.4% |
| 773 | Packers and Packagers, Hand Logistics · 560K workers |
$36,280 | $47,100est. | 33/100 | 38% | −5.0% |
| 774 | Gambling Change Persons and Booth Cashiers Retail · 22K workers |
$36,220 | $47,200est. | 36/100 | 51% | −1.9% |
| 775 | Cooks, Short Order Food Service · 139K workers |
$35,880 | $47,000est. | 40/100 | 25% | −5.2% |
| 776 | Food Preparation and Serving Related Workers, All Other Food Service · 85K workers |
$35,840 | $49,400est. | 63/100 | 25% | +5.5% |
| 777 | Cleaners of Vehicles and Equipment Logistics · 380K workers |
$35,830 | $49,200est. | 54/100 | 21% | +3.9% |
| 778 | Hairdressers, Hairstylists, and Cosmetologists Beauty & Personal Care · 306K workers |
$35,790 | $50,400est. | 69/100 | 10% | +7.7% |
| 779 | Manicurists and Pedicurists Beauty & Personal Care · 153K workers |
$35,760 | $50,400est. | 64/100 | 19% | +9.2% |
| 780 | Graders and Sorters, Agricultural Products Agriculture · 25K workers |
$35,730 | $47,100est. | 42/100 | 26% | −3.4% |
| 781 | Funeral Attendants · 31K workers |
$35,680 | $48,400est. | 51/100 | 29% | +2.6% |
| 782 | Automotive and Watercraft Service Attendants Transportation · 102K workers |
$35,670 | $48,900est. | 55/100 | 21% | +3.8% |
| 783 | Farmworkers and Laborers, Crop, Nursery, and Greenhouse Agriculture · 266K workers |
$35,660 | $47,400est. | 46/100 | 21% | −2.4% |
| 784 | Shoe Machine Operators and Tenders Manufacturing & Repair · 3,280 workers |
$35,650 | $45,600est. | 32/100 | 44% | −6.9% |
| 785 | Maids and Housekeeping Cleaners Cleaning & Building Services · 861K workers |
$35,510 | $47,900est. | 48/100 | 22% | +0.6% |
| 786 | Telemarketers Sales · 58K workers |
$35,450 | $42,700est. | 23/100 | 61% | −21.4% |
| 786 | Ambulance Drivers and Attendants, Except Emergency Medical Technicians Transportation · 13K workers |
$35,450 | $47,400est. | 41/100 | 22% | −1.3% |
| 788 | Retail Salespersons Retail · 3.9M workers |
$35,410 | $47,000est. | 40/100 | 39% | −0.3% |
| 789 | Food Servers, Nonrestaurant Food Service · 294K workers |
$35,360 | $48,500est. | 56/100 | 25% | +4.5% |
| 789 | Animal Caretakers · 267K workers |
$35,360 | $49,900est. | 65/100 | 27% | +12.1% |
| 791 | Food Preparation Workers Food Service · 894K workers |
$35,320 | $46,600est. | 42/100 | 30% | −3.0% |
| 792 | Physical Therapist Aides Caregiving · 48K workers |
$35,240 | $48,400est. | 56/100 | 20% | +4.0% |
| 793 | Waiters and Waitresses Food Service · 2.3M workers |
$35,230 | $48,000est. | 50/100 | 18% | +2.0% |
| 794 | Parking Attendants Transportation · 138K workers |
$35,150 | $47,100est. | 40/100 | 42% | +2.0% |
| 795 | School Bus Monitors Protective Services · 78K workers |
$35,100 | $46,600est. | 42/100 | 27% | −1.9% |
| 796 | Hotel, Motel, and Resort Desk Clerks Hospitality · 261K workers |
$35,070 | $46,600est. | 40/100 | 50% | +1.8% |
| 797 | Pressers, Textile, Garment, and Related Materials Manufacturing & Repair · 26K workers |
$35,060 | $43,800est. | 25/100 | 42% | −15.7% |
| 798 | Gambling and Sports Book Writers and Runners · 8,950 workers |
$34,980 | $45,200est. | 38/100 | 60% | +1.8% |
| 798 | Childcare Workers Social Services · 519K workers |
$34,980 | $46,800est. | 48/100 | 16% | −2.0% |
| 800 | Laundry and Dry-Cleaning Workers Manufacturing & Repair · 198K workers |
$34,890 | $47,500est. | 51/100 | 35% | +4.3% |