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Alphabetical list of San Diego County occupations and average salaries from state’s Employment Development Department

  • Accountants, auditors $78,316
  • Actors $25.58*
  • Actuaries $111,734
  • Adhesive-bonding machine operators $30,829
  • Administrative law judges, adjudicators, hearing officers $128,366
  • Administrative services managers $91,727
  • Adult basic, secondary-education, literacy teachers $69,798
  • Advertising, promotions managers $112,613
  • Advertising sales agents $59,030
  • Aerospace engineering & techs $71,316
  • Aerospace engineers $101,596
  • Agricultural, food-science techs $33,285
  • Agricultural inspectors $64,784
  • Aircraft cargo-handling supervisors $52,855
  • Aircraft mechanics, service techs $58,737
  • Aircraft structure, surfaces, rigging, systems assemblers $63,040
  • Ambulance drivers, attendants, except emergency medical technicians $21,239
  • Amusement & recreation attendants $21,161
  • Anesthesiologists $233,463
  • Animal breeders $42,957
  • Animal control workers $47,289
  • Animal trainers $36,286
  • Anthropologists, archaeologists $56,140
  • Appraisers, real estate assessors $59,435
  • Arbitrators, mediators, conciliators $87,696
  • Architects, except landscape & naval $98,359
  • Architectural, civil drafters $56,292
  • Architectural, engineering managers $146,537
  • Archivists $62,322
  • Area, ethnic, cultural studies teachers, postsecondary $61,209
  • Art directors $92,795
  • Artists & related workers, all other $62,807
  • Assemblers, fabricators, all other $30,168
  • Athletic trainers $63,000
  • Atmospheric & space scientists $80,937
  • Atmospheric, earth, marine, space sciences teachers, postsecondary $114,759
  • Audio & video equipment techs $41,713
  • Audiologists $81,160
  • Audiovisual & multimedia collections specialists $54,946
  • Auto, watercraft service attendants $26,341
  • Automotive body, related repairers $56,111
  • Automotive service techs, mechanics $43,470
  • Avionics technicians $67,195
  • Baggage porters, bellhops $22,098
  • Bakers $24,425
  • Bartenders $21,534
  • Bicycle repairers $27,206
  • Bill & account collectors $38,701
  • Billing, posting clerks, machine operators $36,767
  • Biochemists, biophysicists $95,111
  • Biological science teachers, postsecondary $116,226
  • Biological scientists, all other $77,234
  • Biological technicians $51,941
  • Biomedical engineers $98,025
  • Bookkeeping, accounting, auditing clerks $41,374
  • Brick masons & block masons $69,419
  • Broadcast technicians $47,237
  • Brokerage clerks $51,854
  • Budget analysts $79,022
  • Building cleaning workers, all other $25,272
  • Bus & truck mechanics $54,279
  • Bus drivers, school or special client $38,261
  • Bus drivers, transit & intercity $28,495
  • Business operations specialists $77,561
  • Business teachers, postsecondary $99,917
  • Butchers & meat cutters $28,420
  • Buyers & purchasing agents, farm products $57,057
  • Cabinetmakers & bench carpenters $39,581
  • Camera operators, TV, video, movies $52,791
  • Captains, mates, pilots of water vessels $70,364
  • Cardiovascular techs $62,069
  • Career/technical education teachers, secondary school $66,409
  • Cargo & freight agents $46,538
  • Carpenters $47,682
  • Carpet installers $40,963
  • Cartographers, photogrammetrists $66,905
  • Cashiers $23,261
  • Cement masons, concrete finishers $55,080
  • Chefs & head cooks $52,660
  • Chemical engineers $86,613
  • Chemical equipment operators $42,284
  • Chemical plant & system operators $56,169
  • Chemical technicians $45,517
  • Chemists $90,822
  • Chief executives $191,534
  • Child, family, school social workers $53,075
  • Child care workers $24,486
  • Chiropractors $111,653
  • Choreographers $50,323
  • Civil engineering technicians $56,059
  • Civil engineers $92,268
  • Claims adjusters, examiners, investigators $63,737
  • Cleaners of vehicles & equipment $24,908
  • Cleaning, washing, metal pickling equipment operators, tenders $31,713
  • Clergy $50,626
  • Clinical, counseling, school psychologists $82,182
  • Coaches & scouts $39,801
  • Coating, painting, spraying machine operators $32,821
  • Coin, vending & amusement machine servicers & repairers $31,837
  • Combined food preparation & serving, including fast food $20,838
  • Commercial & industrial designers $77,619
  • Commercial pilots $91,909
  • Communications equipment operators $46,396
  • Communications teachers, postsecondary $86,390
  • Community, social service specialists $41,217
  • Community health workers $39,690
  • Compensation, benefits managers $120,996
  • Compensation, benefits, job analysis specialists $68,483
  • Compliance officers, except agriculture, construction, health & safety, transportation $73,531
  • Computer, info research scientists $93,432
  • Computer, info systems managers $148,804
  • Computer hardware engineers $94,828
  • Computer network architects $103,974
  • Computer network support specialists $75,474
  • Computer controlled machine tool programmers $58,974
  • Computer occupations, all other $90,963
  • Computer operators $47,591
  • Computer programmers $82,789
  • Computer science teachers, postsecondary $81,251
  • Computer systems analysts $90,225
  • Computer user-support specialists $52,265
  • Computer, automated teller, office machine repairers $42,249
  • Computer-controlled machine tool operators $42,894
  • Concierges $29,232
  • Conservation scientists $93,998
  • Construction & building inspectors $76,796
  • Construction & related, all other $39,870
  • Construction laborers $40,508
  • Construction managers $104,674
  • Control & valve installers, repairers, except mechanical door $67,409
  • Conveyor operators $36,168
  • Cooks, all other $25,413
  • Cooks, fast food $20,012
  • Cooks, institution & cafeteria $28,527
  • Cooks, restaurant $25,373
  • Cooks, short order $24,375
  • Cooling & freezing equipment operators $32,994
  • Correctional officers, jailers $61,618
  • Cost estimators $65,823
  • Costume attendants $32,718
  • Counselors, all other $35,268
  • Counter & rental clerks $30,659
  • Counter attendants, cafeteria, food concession, coffee shop $21,967
  • Couriers & messengers $25,973
  • Court reporters $85,682
  • Court, municipal, license clerks $41,222
  • Crane & tower operators $59,968
  • Credit analysts $72,342
  • Credit authorizers, checkers, clerks $39,298
  • Credit counselors $69,178
  • Crossing guards $28,507
  • Crushing, grinding & polishing machine operators $50,599
  • Curators $70,112
  • Customer service representatives $39,126
  • Cutters, trimmers, hand $22,453
  • Cutting & slicing machine operators $30,453
  • Cutting, punching, press machine operators $30,290
  • Dancers $15.92*
  • Data entry keyers $30,590
  • Database administrators $88,211
  • Demonstrators, product promoters $32,433
  • Dental assistants $38,533
  • Dental hygienists $90,427
  • Dentists, all other specialists $133,870
  • Dentists, general $166,093
  • Designers, all other $74,563
  • Desktop publishers $45,556
  • Detectives & criminal investigators $100,433
  • Diagnostic medical sonographers $86,714
  • Dietetic technicians $29,562
  • Dietitians & nutritionists $66,783
  • Dining room, cafeteria attendants, bartender helpers $18,944
  • Directors, religious activities & education $66,541
  • Dishwashers $20,052
  • Dispatchers, except police, fire, ambulance $38,073
  • Drafters, all other $48,360
  • Drilling & boring tool operators $30,443
  • Driver/sales workers $32,631
  • Drywall & ceiling tile installers $52,145
  • Earth drillers, except oil & gas $55,464
  • Economics teachers, postsecondary $108,881
  • Economists $111,167
  • Editors $62,059
  • Education administrators, all other $97,379
  • Education administrators, elementary, secondary school $110,457
  • Education administrators, postsecondary $108,523
  • Education administrators, preschool & child care center/program $68,845
  • Education teachers, postsecondary $68,503
  • Education, training, library workers, all other $33,417
  • Educational, guidance, school & vocational counselors $58,781
  • Electric motor, power-tool & related repairers $38,483
  • Electrical & electronic equipment assemblers $31,093
  • Electrical & electronics drafters $59,701
  • Electrical, electronics engineering techs $62,352
  • Electrical & electronics installers & repairers, transportation equipment $58,829
  • Electrical & electronics repairers, commercial & industrial equipment $51,165
  • Electrical & electronics repairers, powerhouse, substation & relay $65,149
  • Electrical engineers $104,662
  • Electrical power-line installers, repairers $86,360
  • Electricians $63,165
  • Electromechanical equipment assemblers $33,187
  • Electromechanical technicians $59,813
  • Electronic equipment installers & repairers, motor vehicles $33,241
  • Electronic home-entertainment equipment installers & repairers $46,564
  • Electronics engineers, except computer $111,734
  • Elementary school teachers, except special education $64,770
  • Elevator installers & repairers $84,456
  • Eligibility interviewers, government programs $46,204
  • Emergency management directors $76,332
  • Emergency medical techs, paramedics $31,910
  • Engineering teachers, postsecondary $118,745
  • Engineering technicians (except drafters), all other $67,987
  • Engineers, all other $104,702
  • English language & literature teachers, postsecondary $83,800
  • Entertainers & performers, sports & related, all other $16.02*
  • Environmental engineering techs $56,150
  • Environmental engineers $86,734
  • Environmental science & protection technicians, including health $46,549
  • Environmental scientists & specialists (including health) $79,470
  • Epidemiologists $93,149
  • Etchers & engravers $26,387
  • Excavating, loading machine, dragline operators $58,668
  • Executive secretaries, executive administrative assistants $57,656
  • Extruding & drawing machine operators $25,787
  • Extruding, forming, pressing, compacting machine operators $37,263
  • Fabric & apparel patternmakers $35,718
  • Family & general practitioners $191,548
  • Farmers, ranchers, other ag managers
  • $76,120
  • Farmworkers & laborers, crop, nursery & greenhouse $22,485
  • Farmworkers, farm, ranch, aquacultural animals $28,273
  • Fashion designers $76,516
  • Fiberglass laminators & fabricators $32,963
  • File clerks $30,276
  • Film & video editors $57,202
  • Financial analysts $88,976
  • Financial clerks, all other $41,526
  • Financial examiners $86,820
  • Financial managers $131,837
  • Financial specialists, all other $70,256
  • Fine artists (painters, sculptors, illustrators) $32,496
  • Fire inspectors & investigators $62,686
  • Firefighters $63,855
  • First-line supervisors of construction trades, extraction work $76,280
  • First-line supervisors, correctional officers $85,912
  • First-line supervisors, farming, fishing, forestry $50,597
  • First-line supervisors, fire fighting, prevention $92,392
  • First-line supervisors, food preparation, serving $31,791
  • First-line supervisors, helpers, laborers, material movers $45,375
  • First-line supervisors, housekeeping janitorial $51,007
  • First-line supervisors, landscaping, lawn service, grounds $49,577
  • First-line supervisors, mechanics, installers, repairers $74,360
  • First-line supervisors, non-retail sales $67,839
  • First-line supervisors, office workers $55,621
  • First-line supervisors, personal service $42,614
  • First-line supervisors, police & detectives $120,777
  • First-line supervisors, production, operating workers $64,138
  • First-line supervisors, protective service, all other $49,385
  • First-line supervisors, retail sales $48,216
  • First-line supervisors transportation, material-moving $56,584
  • Fish & game wardens $68,974
  • Fishers, related fishing workers $31,835
  • Fitness trainers, aerobics instructors $48,065
  • Flight attendants $47,977
  • Floor layers, except carpet, wood, hard tiles $56,618
  • Floor sanders & finishers $40,690
  • Floral designers $26,598
  • Food & tobacco roasting, baking, drying machine operators $21,711
  • Food batchmakers $22,901
  • Food cooking machine operators $30,199
  • Food preparation, serving, all other $22,773
  • Food preparation workers $21,050
  • Food processing workers, all other $22,128
  • Food scientists, technologists $62,696
  • Food servers, nonrestaurant $23,589
  • Food service managers $55,485
  • Foreign language, literature teachers, postsecondary $80,350
  • Forensic science technicians $61,310
  • Forest & conservation workers $19,156
  • Forging machine operators $34,275
  • Fundraisers $46,518
  • Gaming, sports book writers, runners $26,108
  • Gaming cage workers $29,648
  • Gaming booth cashiers $24,199
  • Gaming dealers $20,385
  • Gaming managers $76,604
  • Gaming supervisors $47,591
  • Gaming surveillance officers, gaming investigators $35,500
  • Gas plant operators $75,288
  • General, operations managers $122,870
  • Geological & petroleum techs $56,009
  • Geoscientists, except hydrologists, geographers $83,760
  • Glaziers $64,895
  • Graders, sorters, agricultural $23,872
  • Graduate teaching assistants $34,034
  • Graphic designers $57,607
  • Grinding & polishing workers, hand $30,260
  • Grinding, lapping, polishing, buffing machine tool operators $30,504
  • Grounds maintenance, all other $31,610
  • Hairstylists, cosmetologists $33,021
  • Hazardous materials removal $37,856
  • Health & safety engineers, except mining safety engineers & inspectors $91,813
  • Health diagnosing, treating practitioners, all other $99,330
  • Health educators $51,729
  • Health specialties teachers, postsecondary $66,308
  • Health techs, all other $50,707
  • Health care practitioners, technical workers, all other $65,215
  • Health care social workers $63,232
  • Health care support workers, all other $40,084
  • Hearing aid specialists $58,619
  • Heat-treating equipment operators $37,334
  • Heating, air conditioning, refrigeration mechanics & installers $50,829
  • Heavy, tractor-trailer truck drivers $40,731
  • Helpers, construction trades, all other $36,500
  • Helpers, brick masons, block masons, stonemasons, tile & marble setters $38,879
  • Helpers, carpenters $24,205
  • Helpers, electricians $30,479
  • Helpers, installation, maintenance $30,442
  • Helpers, painters, paperhangers, plasterers, stucco masons $31,734
  • Helpers, pipe layers, plumbers, pipe fitters, steamfitters $28,425
  • Helpers, production workers $25,635
  • Highway maintenance workers $46,974
  • Historians $70,678
  • History teachers, postsecondary $90,781
  • Home appliance repairers $33,394
  • Home health aides $24,204
  • Hosts & hostesses, restaurant $19,488
  • Hotel, motel & resort desk clerks $26,155
  • Human resources assistants, except payroll & timekeeping $41,313
  • Human resources managers $120,019
  • Human resources specialists $64,402
  • Hydrologists $92,147
  • Industrial engineering technicians $59,195
  • Industrial engineers $92,875
  • Industrial machinery mechanics $55,256
  • Industrial production managers $108,815
  • Industrial truck, tractor operators $34,816
  • Information, record clerks, all other $42,822
  • Information security analysts $94,646
  • Inspectors, testers, sorters, samplers $42,772
  • Installation, maintenance & repair workers, all other $40,376
  • Instructional coordinators $74,159
  • Insulation workers, floor, ceiling, wall $37,725
  • Insulation workers, mechanical $48,198
  • Insurance appraisers, auto damage $62,014
  • Insurance claims, policy processing $37,647
  • Insurance sales agents $77,887
  • Insurance underwriters $65,097
  • Interior designers $58,032
  • Internists, general $199,814
  • Interpreters & translators $55,310
  • Interviewers, except eligibility & loan $35,956
  • Janitors, cleaners, except maids, housekeeping cleaners $27,227
  • Jewelers, precious stone, metal $42,742
  • Kindergarten teachers, except special ed $55,574
  • Labor relations specialists $81,742
  • Laborers & freight, stock, & material movers, hand $25,965
  • Landscape architects $72,469
  • Landscaping, grounds-keeping $27,126
  • Lathe, turning machine tool operators $40,363
  • Laundry, dry-cleaning workers $23,277
  • Lawyers $152,233
  • Layout workers, metal & plastic $51,808
  • Legal secretaries $46,700
  • Legal support workers, all other $62,463
  • Legislators $54,891
  • Librarians $66,824
  • Library assistants, clerical $33,162
  • Library technicians $40,023
  • Licensed practical, licensed vocational nurses $48,785
  • Life scientists, all other $89,790
  • Life, physical, social-science techs $52,720
  • Lifeguards, ski patrol, other recreational protective service $27,469
  • Light-truck, delivery services drivers $35,050
  • Loan interviewers, clerks $40,554
  • Loan officers $69,148
  • Locker room, coatroom, dressing room attendants $25,423
  • Locksmiths, safe repairers $48,437
  • Lodging managers $59,445
  • Logisticians $79,505
  • Machine feeders & offbearers $25,965
  • Machinists $43,199
  • Magnetic resonance imaging techs $88,272
  • Maids & housekeeping cleaners $22,178
  • Mail clerks, mail machine operators, except postal service $32,797
  • Maintenance, repair workers, general $40,020
  • Maintenance workers, machinery $43,836
  • Management analysts $92,896
  • Managers, all other $123,192
  • Manicurists, pedicurists $21,443
  • Market research analysts, marketing specialists $68,463
  • Marketing managers $143,454
  • Marriage, family therapists $48,947
  • Massage therapists $31,550
  • Material-moving workers, all other $30,050
  • Materials engineers $92,501
  • Materials scientists $84,397
  • Math occupations, all other $51,911
  • Math teachers, postsecondary $79,885
  • Mathematicians $92,623
  • Meat, poultry & fish cutters, trimmers $23,683
  • Mechanical drafters $64,750
  • Mechanical engineering techs $56,717
  • Mechanical engineers $94,899
  • Media, comm. equipment, all other $76,931
  • Media & communication, all other $46,640
  • Medical & clinical lab technicians $46,316
  • Medical & clinical lab technologists $81,635
  • Medical & health services managers $111,193
  • Medical appliance technicians $42,264
  • Medical assistants $35,248
  • Medical equipment preparers $37,847
  • Medical equipment repairers $64,284
  • Medical records & health info techs $41,976
  • Medical scientists, except epidemiologists $95,749
  • Medical secretaries $38,296
  • Medical transcriptionists $49,153
  • Meeting, convention, event planners $48,362
  • Mental health, substance abuse $44,799
  • Mental health counselors $46,590
  • Merchandise displayers $35,511
  • Metal & plastic workers, all other $33,533
  • Meter readers, utilities $49,241
  • Microbiologists $81,635
  • Middle school teachers, except special, career/technical education $63,849
  • Milling, planing machine operators $37,649
  • Mixing & blending machine operators $30,494
  • Mobile heavy equipment mechanics, except engines $52,763
  • Model makers, metal & plastic $54,949
  • Molders, shapers & casters, except metal & plastic $33,746
  • Molding, coremaking & casting machine operators, metal & plastic $34,234
  • Morticians, funeral directors $47,823
  • Motor vehicle operators, all other $39,501
  • Motorboat mechanics service techs $33,608
  • Motorboat operators $39,461
  • Motorcycle mechanics $33,760
  • Multimedia artists, animators $57,213
  • Multiple machine tool operators $34,407
  • Museum technicians, conservators $42,290
  • Music directors, composers $58,244
  • Musicians, singers $30.41*
  • Natural-sciences managers $179,806
  • Network, computer systems admin. $80,674
  • New accounts clerks $40,857
  • Nonfarm animal caretakers $25,463
  • Nuclear engineers $110,368
  • Nuclear medicine technologists $77,194
  • Nurse anesthetists $151,484
  • Nurse midwives $104,551
  • Nurse practitioners $117,602
  • Nursing assistants $28,517
  • Nursing teachers, postsecondary $93,149
  • Obstetricians, gynecologists $208,160
  • Occupational health, safety specialists $77,730
  • Occupational health, safety techs $49,008
  • Occupational therapists $93,574
  • Occupational therapy assistants $60,862
  • Office & admin. support, all other $31,258
  • Office clerks, general $31,410
  • Office machine operators, except computer $30,165
  • Operating engineers, other construction equipment operators $67,800
  • Operations research analysts $116,327
  • Ophthalmic laboratory technicians $31,978
  • Ophthalmic medical techs $38,567
  • Opticians, dispensing $40,924
  • Optometrists $107,707
  • Order clerks $36,007
  • Orderlies $35,913
  • Orthotists, prosthetists $72,054
  • Outdoor power equipment & other small-engine mechanics $34,737
  • Packaging, filling machine operators $25,238
  • Packers & packagers, hand $21,798
  • Painters, construction & maintenance $47,460
  • Painters, transportation equipment $40,068
  • Painting, coating & decorating workers $38,574
  • Paper-goods machine operators $25,330
  • Paralegals & legal assistants $53,864
  • Parking enforcement $43,954
  • Parking lot attendants $22,052
  • Parts salespeople $35,224
  • Paving, surfacing, tamping equipment operators $50,536
  • Payroll, timekeeping clerks $44,401
  • Pediatricians, general $162,421
  • Personal-care aides $21,685
  • Personal care, service workers, all other $25,332
  • Personal financial advisers $100,996
  • Pest control workers $35,308
  • Pesticide handlers, sprayers, applicators, vegetation $39,097
  • Petroleum-pump system operators, refinery operators, gaugers $58,639
  • Pharmacists $127,031
  • Pharmacy aides $27,136
  • Pharmacy technicians $40,367
  • Philosophy, religion teachers, postsecondary $72,236
  • Phlebotomists $39,953
  • Photographers $43,160
  • Photographic-process workers, processing-machine operators $28,613
  • Physical scientists, all other $98,268
  • Physical therapist aides $26,199
  • Physical therapist assistants $57,053
  • Physical therapists $92,026
  • Physician assistants $99,158
  • Physicians & surgeons, all other $176,524
  • Physicists $90,205
  • Pipe layers $61,182
  • Plant & system operators, all other $56,240
  • Plasterers & stucco masons $45,507
  • Plating & coating machine operators $31,510
  • Plumbers, pipe fitters, steamfitters $58,024
  • Podiatrists $160,681
  • Police & sheriff’s patrol officers $75,423
  • Police, fire, ambulance dispatchers $56,836
  • Political science teachers, postsecondary $98,531
  • Postal service clerks $52,603
  • Postal service mail carriers $53,201
  • Postal service mail sorters, processors, processing machine operators $49,100
  • Postmasters, mail superintendents $85,561
  • Postsecondary teachers, all other $68,655
  • Pourers & casters, metal $29,131
  • Power distributors, dispatchers $78,389
  • Power plant operators $73,459
  • Precision instrument, equipment repairers, all other $58,137
  • Prepress technicians & workers $39,916
  • Preschool teachers, except special ed $33,963
  • Pressers, textile, garment $21,457
  • Print binding, finishing workers $31,276
  • Printing press operators $36,013
  • Private detectives, investigators $64,117
  • Probation officers, correctional treatment specialists $72,722
  • Procurement clerks $40,452
  • Producers, directors $91,722
  • Production workers, all other $35,240
  • Production, planning, expediting clerks $52,137
  • Proofreaders, copy markers $42,903
  • Property, real estate, community association managers $67,183
  • Protective service workers, all other $38,643
  • Psychiatric technicians $38,020
  • Psychiatrists $99,270
  • Psychologists, all other $87,240
  • Psychology teachers, postsecondary $76,779
  • Public-address system announcers $28,368
  • Public relations, fundraising managers $106,870
  • Public relations specialists $62,949
  • Purchasing agents, except wholesale, retail, farm products $70,861
  • Purchasing managers $117,651
  • Radiation therapists $97,661
  • Radio & television announcers $68,604
  • Radiologic technologists, techs $71,549
  • Real estate brokers $77,131
  • Real estate sales agents $47,480
  • Receptionists, information clerks $28,939
  • Recreation workers $26,431
  • Recreational therapists $53,236
  • Recreational-vehicle service techs $42,289
  • Refuse, recyclable-material collectors $37,550
  • Registered nurses $85,439
  • Rehabilitation counselors $32,911
  • Reinforcing iron, rebar $66,767
  • Religious workers, all other $41,258
  • Reporters & correspondents $53,216
  • Reservation, ticket agents, travel clerks $37,779
  • Residential advisers $28,970
  • Respiratory therapists $66,672
  • Respiratory therapy techs $61,654
  • Retail salespeople $28,774
  • Riggers $50,666
  • Rolling machine operators $37,416
  • Roofers $48,411
  • Sailors, marine oilers $31,575
  • Sales, related, all other $42,471
  • Sales engineers $110,521
  • Sales managers $131,333
  • Sales reps, services, all other $65,269
  • Sales reps, wholesale & manufacturing, except technical, scientific products $59,635
  • Sales reps, wholesale, manufacturing, technical, scientific products $81,787
  • Sawing-machine operators wood $31,022
  • Secondary schoolteachers, except special & career/technical ed $69,869
  • Secretaries & administrative assistants, except legal, medical $38,650
  • Securities, commodities, financial-services sales agents $75,398
  • Security, fire-alarm systems installers $47,816
  • Security guards $29,413
  • Self-enrichment education teachers $37,848
  • Semiconductor processors $35,667
  • Separating, filtering, clarifying, precipitating, still-machine operators $37,090
  • Septic tank, sewer pipe cleaners $43,625
  • Set & exhibit designers $43,281
  • Sewers, hand $23,317
  • Sewing machine operators $23,033
  • Sheet-metal workers $55,393
  • Ship engineers $74,297
  • Shipping, receiving, traffic clerks $34,255
  • Shoe, leather workers, repairers $22,829
  • Skin-care specialists $33,827
  • Slot supervisors $44,911
  • Social, community-service managers $64,856
  • Social, human-service assistants $34,813
  • Social-science research assistants $42,755
  • Social-sciences teachers, postsecondary, all other $76,273
  • Social scientists, related, all other $76,496
  • Social workers, all other $62,848
  • Sociologists $97,620
  • Sociology teachers, postsecondary $92,805
  • Software developers, applications $101,202
  • Software developers, systems software $114,921
  • Special education teachers, all other $67,572
  • Special education teachers, elementary $60,329
  • Special education teachers, middle $58,568
  • Special education teachers, preschool $83,800
  • Special ed teachers, secondary $69,920
  • Speech-language pathologists $78,287
  • Stationary engineers, boiler operators $67,502
  • Statistical assistants $53,069
  • Statisticians $104,004
  • Stock clerks, order fillers $27,157
  • Structural iron, steel workers $65,108
  • Structural metal fabricators, fitters $35,423
  • Substance abuse, behavioral counselors $39,062
  • Substitute teachers $37,848
  • Surgeons $175,108
  • Surgical technologists $55,907
  • Survey researchers $75,140
  • Surveying, mapping technicians $59,762
  • Surveyors $80,189
  • Switchboard operators, including answering service $28,332
  • Tapers $50,313
  • Tax examiners, collectors $61,158
  • Tax preparers $49,541
  • Taxi drivers, chauffeurs $24,796
  • Teacher assistants $29,552
  • Teachers & instructors, all other $52,508
  • Team assemblers $27,302
  • Technical writers $80,017
  • Telecommunications equipment installers, repairers, except line installers $59,002
  • Telecom line installers, repairers $55,582
  • Telemarketers $24,209
  • Telephone operators $36,463
  • Tellers $28,706
  • Textile dyeing machine operators $23,592
  • Textile cutting machine operators $23,836
  • Textile, apparel, furnishings, all other $24,964
  • Therapists, all other $53,520
  • Tile, marble setters $46,286
  • Tire repairers, changers $26,330
  • Title examiners, searchers $62,160
  • Tool & die makers $52,947
  • Tour guides, escorts $36,276
  • Traffic technicians $70,547
  • Training & development managers $111,968
  • Training & development specialists $63,536
  • Transportation attendants, except flight attendants $19,624
  • Transportation inspectors $67,326
  • Transportation workers, all other $33,028
  • Transportation, storage, distribution managers $97,812
  • Travel agents $41,443
  • Travel guides $49,929
  • Tree trimmers, pruners $46,846
  • Umpires, referees, other officials $26,294
  • Upholsterers $34,254
  • Urban, regional planners $84,822
  • Ushers, lobby attendants $21,352
  • Veterinarians $103,286
  • Vet assistants, lab caretakers $34,331
  • Veterinary technicians $38,648
  • Vocational-education teachers, postsecondary $61,553
  • Waiters, waitresses $20,848
  • Water & wastewater treatment plant, system operators $64,372
  • Web developers $62,645
  • Weighers, measurers, checkers, samplers, record-keeping $29,020
  • Welders, cutters, solderers, brazers $42,742
  • Welding, soldering, brazing machine operators $45,313
  • Wholesale & retail buyers, except farm products $61,440
  • Woodworking machine operators, except sawing $28,806
  • Word processors, typists $39,126
  • Writers, authors $57,030
  • Zoologists, wildlife biologists $63,576

*Note: Jobs are full time unless an hourly rate is noted, meaning there was no estimate for full-time salary. Those jobs are noted by an asterisk.