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) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 201 | Agents and Business Managers of Artists, Performers, and Athletes Management & Consulting · 13K workers |
$82,890 | $113,900est. | 74/100 | 52% | +9.7% |
| 201 | Aerospace Engineering and Operations Technologists and Technicians Engineering & Science · 11K workers |
$82,890 | $114,400est. | 67/100 | 54% | +11.9% |
| 203 | Logisticians Logistics · 251K workers |
$82,320 | $112,100est. | 68/100 | 68% | +17.6% |
| 204 | Respiratory Therapists Healthcare · 140K workers |
$82,280 | $115,000est. | 64/100 | 26% | +8.5% |
| 204 | Avionics Technicians Manufacturing & Repair · 19K workers |
$82,280 | $114,400est. | 69/100 | 39% | +9.4% |
| 206 | Environmental Scientists and Specialists, Including Health Engineering & Science · 89K workers |
$82,220 | $106,200est. | 59/100 | 67% | +6.1% |
| 207 | Mathematical Science Occupations, All Other Engineering & Science · 3,720 workers |
$81,490 | $112,400est. | 62/100 | 35% | +7.1% |
| 208 | Locomotive Engineers Transportation · 33K workers |
$81,410 | $108,800est. | 42/100 | 34% | +0.5% |
| 209 | Cartographers and Photogrammetrists Architecture · 14K workers |
$81,390 | $105,200est. | 54/100 | 69% | +7.4% |
| 210 | Insurance Underwriters Finance · 105K workers |
$81,370 | $96,400est. | 32/100 | 80% | −3.8% |
| 211 | Orthotists and Prosthetists Healthcare · 9,390 workers |
$81,110 | $114,400est. | 74/100 | 22% | +12.9% |
| 212 | Financial Specialists, All Other Finance · 132K workers |
$81,100 | $105,900est. | 51/100 | 60% | +4.1% |
| 213 | Fashion Designers Fashion · 21K workers |
$80,960 | $107,100est. | 56/100 | 46% | +0.1% |
| 214 | Compliance Officers Management & Consulting · 417K workers |
$80,730 | $105,300est. | 56/100 | 60% | +3.8% |
| 215 | Social and Community Service Managers Management & Consulting · 209K workers |
$80,390 | $108,800est. | 66/100 | 53% | +7.2% |
| 216 | Psychology Teachers, Postsecondary Education · 42K workers |
$80,340 | $106,100est. | 60/100 | 56% | +4.0% |
| 216 | Library Science Teachers, Postsecondary Education · 3,630 workers |
$80,340 | $104,500est. | 54/100 | 59% | +2.7% |
| 218 | Philosophy and Religion Teachers, Postsecondary Education · 20K workers |
$80,260 | $105,900est. | 54/100 | 53% | +2.0% |
| 219 | Nursing Instructors and Teachers, Postsecondary Education · 78K workers |
$80,250 | $113,200est. | 75/100 | 48% | +17.1% |
| 220 | Radiologic Technologists and Technicians Healthcare · 230K workers |
$80,110 | $109,000est. | 54/100 | 40% | +5.0% |
| 221 | Mathematical Science Teachers, Postsecondary Education · 48K workers |
$79,940 | $105,600est. | 52/100 | 52% | +1.7% |
| 222 | First-Line Supervisors of Construction Trades and Extraction Workers Construction · 812K workers |
$79,920 | $110,600est. | 71/100 | 16% | +5.0% |
| 223 | Landscape Architects Architecture · 20K workers |
$79,870 | $106,000est. | 59/100 | 55% | +4.4% |
| 223 | Aircraft Mechanics and Service Technicians Manufacturing & Repair · 138K workers |
$79,870 | $109,900est. | 65/100 | 27% | +5.4% |
| 225 | First-Line Supervisors of Mechanics, Installers, and Repairers Manufacturing & Repair · 618K workers |
$79,860 | $108,300est. | 58/100 | 38% | +4.1% |
| 226 | Entertainment and Recreation Managers, Except Gambling Management & Consulting · 38K workers |
$79,520 | $108,300est. | 70/100 | 45% | +6.0% |
| 227 | Foreign Language and Literature Teachers, Postsecondary Education · 20K workers |
$79,350 | $104,900est. | 51/100 | 47% | +0.2% |
| 228 | Chiropractors Healthcare · 40K workers |
$79,200 | $110,300est. | 68/100 | 32% | +8.7% |
| 229 | Soil and Plant Scientists Engineering & Science · 16K workers |
$78,850 | $104,600est. | 64/100 | 59% | +6.7% |
| 230 | Funeral Home Managers Management & Consulting · 14K workers |
$78,790 | $106,500est. | 66/100 | 43% | +4.1% |
| 231 | Market Research Analysts and Marketing Specialists Marketing & PR · 900K workers |
$78,760 | $98,400est. | 58/100 | 80% | +7.0% |
| 231 | English Language and Literature Teachers, Postsecondary Education · 58K workers |
$78,760 | $104,000est. | 50/100 | 48% | +0.0% |
| 233 | Cost Estimators Management & Consulting · 224K workers |
$78,740 | $96,100est. | 38/100 | 71% | −3.1% |
| 234 | Securities, Commodities, and Financial Services Sales Agents Finance · 490K workers |
$78,660 | $95,600est. | 39/100 | 80% | +1.4% |
| 235 | Art, Drama, and Music Teachers, Postsecondary Education · 94K workers |
$78,620 | $106,700est. | 63/100 | 25% | +2.2% |
| 235 | Stationary Engineers and Boiler Operators Manufacturing & Repair · 28K workers |
$78,620 | $106,000est. | 62/100 | 39% | +3.1% |
| 237 | Communications Teachers, Postsecondary Education · 29K workers |
$78,580 | $100,700est. | 50/100 | 63% | +2.1% |
| 238 | Roof Bolters, Mining Construction · 2,160 workers |
$78,540 | $100,200est. | 37/100 | 14% | −18.9% |
| 239 | Engineering Technologists and Technicians, Except Drafters, All Other Engineering & Science · 60K workers |
$78,350 | $105,800est. | 59/100 | 35% | +2.8% |
| 240 | Insurance Appraisers, Auto Damage Management & Consulting · 12K workers |
$78,240 | $96,300est. | 32/100 | 59% | −8.7% |
| 241 | Compensation, Benefits, and Job Analysis Specialists Management & Consulting · 112K workers |
$78,210 | $100,400est. | 57/100 | 69% | +6.0% |
| 242 | Electrical and Electronic Engineering Technologists and Technicians Engineering & Science · 95K workers |
$78,190 | $103,700est. | 50/100 | 52% | +2.4% |
| 243 | Chemical Plant and System Operators Manufacturing & Repair · 17K workers |
$78,120 | $98,100est. | 37/100 | 58% | −5.2% |
| 244 | Claims Adjusters, Examiners, and Investigators Management & Consulting · 324K workers |
$78,000 | $94,700est. | 35/100 | 69% | −5.5% |
| 244 | Railroad Conductors and Yardmasters Transportation · 46K workers |
$78,000 | $103,600est. | 40/100 | 45% | +0.9% |
| 246 | First-Line Supervisors of Correctional Officers Protective Services · 53K workers |
$77,970 | $103,100est. | 46/100 | 29% | −2.5% |
| 247 | Therapists, All Other Healthcare · 23K workers |
$77,930 | $109,900est. | 86/100 | 15% | +12.6% |
| 248 | Editors Writing & Media · 92K workers |
$77,920 | $96,900est. | 42/100 | 68% | −1.1% |
| 249 | Postsecondary Teachers, All Other Education · 150K workers |
$77,640 | $105,200est. | 57/100 | 25% | +2.0% |
| 250 | Social Work Teachers, Postsecondary Education · 13K workers |
$77,570 | $103,700est. | 58/100 | 48% | +2.6% |