Salaries in Charlotte-Concord-Gastonia, NC-SC metro area

Typical pay for 663 jobs in the Charlotte-Concord-Gastonia, NC-SC metro area. The median for all workers is $49,990 a year ($24.03 an hour). Click a job for its full pay range.

Median pay, all jobs

$49,990

Median hourly

$24.03

Workers

1,358,370

vs U.S. median

-2%

Highest paying jobs in Charlotte-Concord-Gastonia, NC-SC

Job	Median salary	Workers
Orthopedic Surgeons, Except Pediatric	$572,910	140
Cardiologist	$528,750	150
Obstetricians and Gynecologists	$353,740	160
Neurologist	$337,600	90
Chief Executive	$329,030	740
Physicians, All Other	$327,040	2,400
General Internal Medicine Physician	$289,780	390
Nurse Anesthetist	$277,550	910
Dermatologist	$276,170	180
Family Medicine Physician	$269,270	280
Podiatrist	$254,570	n/a
Anesthesiologist	$239,200+	400
Oral and Maxillofacial Surgeons	$239,200+	n/a
Physicians, Pathologists	$239,200+	n/a
Surgeons, All Other	$239,200+	80

Most common jobs in Charlotte-Concord-Gastonia, NC-SC

Job	Workers	Median salary
Laborers and Freight, Stock, and Material Movers, Hand	40,540	$38,850
Retail Salesperson	35,150	$33,580
Cashier	27,350	$29,610
Fast Food and Counter Workers	27,050	$28,880
Registered Nurse	27,010	$90,620
Customer Service Representative	26,120	$44,980
Stockers and Order Fillers	23,250	$37,440
Software Developer	20,820	$135,920
Waiters and Waitresses	19,990	$36,430
Heavy and Tractor-Trailer Truck Drivers	18,700	$56,120
General and Operations Managers	18,380	$112,730
Accountants and Auditors	16,820	$92,910
Office Clerks, General	16,390	$44,010
Sales Representatives, Wholesale and Manufacturing, Except Technical and Scientific Products	15,910	$72,500
Cooks, Fast Food	15,830	$27,690

Compare with statewide pay: salaries in North Carolina, salaries in South Carolina.

All 663 jobs by category

Management Occupations (36)Business and Financial Operations Occupations (30)Computer and Mathematical Occupations (20)Architecture and Engineering Occupations (30)Life, Physical, and Social Science Occupations (33)Community and Social Service Occupations (15)Legal Occupations (6)Educational Instruction and Library Occupations (57)Arts, Design, Entertainment, Sports, and Media Occupations (32)Healthcare Practitioners and Technical Occupations (64)Healthcare Support Occupations (16)Protective Service Occupations (18)Food Preparation and Serving Related Occupations (15)Building and Grounds Cleaning and Maintenance Occupations (8)Personal Care and Service Occupations (21)Sales and Related Occupations (18)Office and Administrative Support Occupations (46)Farming, Fishing, and Forestry Occupations (6)Construction and Extraction Occupations (37)Installation, Maintenance, and Repair Occupations (42)Production Occupations (83)Transportation and Material Moving Occupations (30)

Management Occupations

Job	Median salary	Hourly	Workers
Administrative Services Manager	$111,400	$53.56	2,490
Advertising and Promotions Managers	$125,180	$60.18	120
Architectural and Engineering Managers	$169,960	$81.71	1,830
Chief Executive	$329,030	$158.19	740
Compensation and Benefits Managers	$167,450	$80.51	300
Computer and Information Systems Managers	$176,840	$85.02	8,120
Construction Manager	$107,200	$51.54	5,450
Education Administrators, All Other	$84,790	$40.76	260
Education Administrators, Kindergarten through Secondary	$89,170	—	2,780
Education Administrators, Postsecondary	$93,720	$45.06	990
Education and Childcare Administrators, Preschool and Daycare	$59,430	$28.57	560
Emergency Management Director	$101,300	$48.70	90
Entertainment and Recreation Managers, Except Gambling	$81,450	$39.16	310
Facilities Manager	$111,030	$53.38	1,280
Farmers, Ranchers, and Other Agricultural Managers	$103,420	$49.72	30
Financial Manager	$172,760	$83.06	9,290
Food Service Manager	$75,460	$36.28	2,760
Fundraising Manager	$127,440	$61.27	220
Funeral Home Manager	$81,820	$39.34	80
General and Operations Managers	$112,730	$54.20	18,380
Human Resources Manager	$158,930	$76.41	2,310
Industrial Production Manager	$128,640	$61.85	2,540
Lodging Manager	$76,520	$36.79	280
Managers, All Other	$156,020	$75.01	6,640
Marketing Manager	$166,200	$79.90	3,830
Medical and Health Services Managers	$111,080	$53.41	3,630
Natural Sciences Manager	$173,160	$83.25	460
Personal Service Managers, All Other	$79,650	$38.30	n/a
Postmasters and Mail Superintendents	$97,880	$47.06	60
Property, Real Estate, and Community Association Managers	$72,900	$35.05	2,820
Public Relations Manager	$134,990	$64.90	430
Purchasing Manager	$144,270	$69.36	870
Sales Manager	$162,000	$77.88	5,930
Social and Community Service Managers	$79,990	$38.46	1,120
Training and Development Managers	$127,110	$61.11	630
Transportation, Storage, and Distribution Managers	$118,100	$56.78	2,150

Business and Financial Operations Occupations

Job	Median salary	Hourly	Workers
Accountants and Auditors	$92,910	$44.67	16,820
Budget Analyst	$89,410	$42.98	300
Business Operations Specialists, All Other	$82,020	$39.43	10,940
Buyers and Purchasing Agents	$77,890	$37.45	4,250
Claims Adjusters, Examiners, and Investigators	$78,680	$37.83	2,460
Compensation, Benefits, and Job Analysis Specialists	$76,960	$37.00	1,410
Compliance Officer	$86,720	$41.69	3,240
Cost Estimator	$77,990	$37.50	2,360
Credit Analyst	$100,640	$48.38	2,190
Credit Counselor	$46,950	$22.57	80
Financial and Investment Analysts	$106,510	$51.21	6,790
Financial Examiner	$105,240	$50.60	1,670
Financial Risk Specialist	$133,530	$64.20	1,880
Financial Specialists, All Other	$87,530	$42.08	1,230
Fundraiser	$63,920	$30.73	920
Human Resources Specialist	$78,330	$37.66	8,930
Insurance Appraisers, Auto Damage	$75,740	$36.41	230
Insurance Underwriter	$80,080	$38.50	1,140
Labor Relations Specialist	$98,890	$47.54	300
Loan Officer	$78,200	$37.59	4,080
Logistician	$79,000	$37.98	2,330
Management Analyst	$102,920	$49.48	8,000
Market Research Analysts and Marketing Specialists	$82,930	$39.87	9,500
Meeting, Convention, and Event Planners	$59,420	$28.57	1,220
Personal Financial Advisor	$99,440	$47.81	4,850
Project Management Specialist	$105,200	$50.58	11,570
Property Appraisers and Assessors	$66,700	$32.07	750
Tax Examiners and Collectors, and Revenue Agents	$65,390	$31.44	240
Tax Preparer	$50,350	$24.21	850
Training and Development Specialists	$68,480	$32.92	5,380

Computer and Mathematical Occupations

Job	Median salary	Hourly	Workers
Actuary	$128,730	$61.89	280
Computer and Information Research Scientists	$102,630	$49.34	110
Computer Network Architect	$134,410	$64.62	2,350
Computer Network Support Specialist	$75,420	$36.26	1,110
Computer Occupations, All Other	$110,790	$53.26	3,290
Computer Programmer	$84,720	$40.73	670
Computer Systems Analyst	$110,790	$53.26	7,870
Computer User Support Specialist	$60,220	$28.95	5,250
Data Scientist	$132,460	$63.69	4,420
Database Administrator	$113,890	$54.75	550
Database Architect	$138,870	$66.77	1,560
Information Security Analyst	$131,440	$63.19	2,640
Mathematical Science Occupations, All Other	$109,160	$52.48	n/a
Network and Computer Systems Administrators	$89,990	$43.26	4,180
Operations Research Analyst	$105,180	$50.57	1,360
Software Developer	$135,920	$65.35	20,820
Software Quality Assurance Analysts and Testers	$81,990	$39.42	3,900
Statistician	$126,350	$60.74	100
Web and Digital Interface Designers	$94,290	$45.33	1,070
Web Developer	$101,980	$49.03	510

Architecture and Engineering Occupations

Job	Median salary	Hourly	Workers
Aerospace Engineer	$132,830	$63.86	100
Architects, Except Landscape and Naval	$98,620	$47.41	1,340
Architectural and Civil Drafters	$63,940	$30.74	740
Bioengineers and Biomedical Engineers	$97,670	$46.96	100
Cartographers and Photogrammetrists	$79,330	$38.14	130
Chemical Engineer	$115,890	$55.72	110
Civil Engineering Technologists and Technicians	$50,250	$24.16	640
Civil Engineer	$102,370	$49.22	3,730
Computer Hardware Engineer	$108,480	$52.16	240
Drafters, All Other	$61,800	$29.71	80
Electrical and Electronic Engineering Technologists and Technicians	$74,760	$35.94	650
Electrical and Electronics Drafters	$78,900	$37.94	n/a
Electrical Engineer	$103,360	$49.69	1,770
Electro-Mechanical and Mechatronics Technologists and Technicians	$63,330	$30.45	200
Electronics Engineers, Except Computer	$107,630	$51.74	380
Engineering Technologists and Technicians, Except Drafters, All Other	$64,470	$31.00	280
Engineers, All Other	$118,230	$56.84	1,030
Environmental Engineering Technologists and Technicians	$59,170	$28.45	70
Environmental Engineer	$82,840	$39.83	100
Health and Safety Engineers, Except Mining Safety Engineers and Inspectors	$113,130	$54.39	80
Industrial Engineering Technologists and Technicians	$72,620	$34.91	390
Industrial Engineer	$102,090	$49.08	2,680
Landscape Architect	$83,900	$40.34	390
Materials Engineer	$104,910	$50.44	140
Mechanical Drafter	$62,890	$30.24	400
Mechanical Engineering Technologists and Technicians	$63,770	$30.66	280
Mechanical Engineer	$101,950	$49.02	2,470
Nuclear Engineer	$131,850	$63.39	240
Surveying and Mapping Technicians	$58,480	$28.12	1,120
Surveyor	$76,710	$36.88	450

Job	Median salary	Hourly	Workers
Agricultural Technician	$41,030	$19.73	n/a
Biochemists and Biophysicists	$98,820	$47.51	50
Biological Scientists, All Other	$101,740	$48.91	160
Biological Technician	$62,060	$29.84	140
Chemical Technician	$61,730	$29.68	480
Chemist	$88,890	$42.74	650
Clinical and Counseling Psychologists	$117,170	$56.33	720
Conservation Scientist	$50,300	$24.18	150
Economist	$117,600	$56.54	80
Environmental Science and Protection Technicians, Including Health	$55,530	$26.70	200
Environmental Scientists and Specialists, Including Health	$72,730	$34.97	740
Epidemiologist	$68,100	$32.74	40
Food Scientists and Technologists	$87,270	$41.96	40
Forensic Science Technician	$59,240	$28.48	170
Forest and Conservation Technicians	$43,500	$20.91	30
Forester	$78,800	$37.89	40
Geological Technicians, Except Hydrologic Technicians	$52,990	$25.48	70
Geoscientists, Except Hydrologists and Geographers	$86,420	$41.55	120
Historian	$45,530	$21.89	30
Life Scientists, All Other	$105,370	$50.66	60
Life, Physical, and Social Science Technicians, All Other	$61,730	$29.68	370
Materials Scientist	$102,070	$49.07	60
Medical Scientists, Except Epidemiologists	$97,440	$46.84	450
Microbiologist	$85,470	$41.09	80
Occupational Health and Safety Specialists	$91,160	$43.83	1,160
Occupational Health and Safety Technicians	$61,670	$29.65	170
Psychologists, All Other	$146,850	$70.60	90
School Psychologist	$80,850	$38.87	410
Social Science Research Assistant	$65,740	$31.61	100
Social Scientists and Related Workers, All Other	$90,580	$43.55	190
Soil and Plant Scientists	$76,330	$36.70	100
Survey Researcher	$92,160	$44.31	40
Urban and Regional Planners	$83,170	$39.98	360

Job	Median salary	Hourly	Workers
Child, Family, and School Social Workers	$60,950	$29.30	3,020
Clergy	$60,760	$29.21	360
Community and Social Service Specialists, All Other	$54,820	$26.36	660
Community Health Worker	$49,920	$24.00	380
Counselors, All Other	$56,350	$27.09	n/a
Directors, Religious Activities and Education	$63,650	$30.60	70
Educational, Guidance, and Career Counselors and Advisors	$59,530	$28.62	2,070
Health Education Specialist	$54,070	$26.00	580
Healthcare Social Worker	$66,410	$31.93	1,170
Mental Health and Substance Abuse Social Workers	$58,090	$27.93	840
Probation Officers and Correctional Treatment Specialists	$62,220	$29.91	580
Rehabilitation Counselor	$48,290	$23.22	820
Social and Human Service Assistants	$43,480	$20.90	2,120
Social Workers, All Other	$69,300	$33.32	310
Substance Abuse, Behavioral Disorder, and Mental Health Counselors	$56,130	$26.99	3,380

Legal Occupations

Job	Median salary	Hourly	Workers
Administrative Law Judges, Adjudicators, and Hearing Officers	$140,050	$67.33	40
Judges, Magistrate Judges, and Magistrates	$72,610	$34.91	60
Lawyer	$157,180	$75.57	5,380
Legal Support Workers, All Other	$62,540	$30.07	250
Paralegals and Legal Assistants	$59,870	$28.78	4,140
Title Examiners, Abstractors, and Searchers	$61,510	$29.57	110

Educational Instruction and Library Occupations

Job	Median salary	Hourly	Workers
Adult Basic Education, Adult Secondary Education, and English as a Second Language Instructors	$57,510	$27.65	1,120
Anthropology and Archeology Teachers, Postsecondary	$45,470	—	n/a
Architecture Teachers, Postsecondary	$88,490	—	50
Archivist	$58,000	$27.88	30
Area, Ethnic, and Cultural Studies Teachers, Postsecondary	$73,010	—	120
Art, Drama, and Music Teachers, Postsecondary	$72,970	—	510
Biological Science Teachers, Postsecondary	$74,760	—	290
Business Teachers, Postsecondary	$74,530	—	440
Career/Technical Education Teachers, Middle School	$57,100	—	340
Career/Technical Education Teachers, Postsecondary	$60,380	$29.03	1,150
Career/Technical Education Teachers, Secondary School	$60,140	—	710
Chemistry Teachers, Postsecondary	$76,690	—	100
Communications Teachers, Postsecondary	$65,180	—	180
Computer Science Teachers, Postsecondary	$74,470	—	320
Criminal Justice and Law Enforcement Teachers, Postsecondary	$73,260	—	150
Curator	$53,100	$25.53	50
Economics Teachers, Postsecondary	$96,790	—	70
Education Teachers, Postsecondary	$69,750	—	380
Educational Instruction and Library Workers, All Other	$51,650	$24.83	470
Elementary School Teachers, Except Special Education	$58,680	—	10,770
Engineering Teachers, Postsecondary	$106,880	—	220
English Language and Literature Teachers, Postsecondary	$60,820	—	370
Environmental Science Teachers, Postsecondary	$110,510	—	40
Foreign Language and Literature Teachers, Postsecondary	$62,870	—	140
Geography Teachers, Postsecondary	$84,630	—	50
Health Specialties Teachers, Postsecondary	$66,760	—	360
History Teachers, Postsecondary	$67,590	—	170
Instructional Coordinator	$63,940	$30.74	1,820
Kindergarten Teachers, Except Special Education	$58,950	—	520
Librarians and Media Collections Specialists	$64,240	$30.89	960
Library Science Teachers, Postsecondary	$65,980	—	40
Library Technician	$46,900	$22.55	930
Mathematical Science Teachers, Postsecondary	$66,140	—	330
Middle School Teachers, Except Special and Career/Technical Education	$59,110	—	6,270
Museum Technicians and Conservators	$41,860	$20.13	50
Nursing Instructors and Teachers, Postsecondary	$78,250	—	370
Philosophy and Religion Teachers, Postsecondary	$70,840	—	130
Physics Teachers, Postsecondary	$108,070	—	60
Political Science Teachers, Postsecondary	$77,870	—	110
Postsecondary Teachers, All Other	$78,350	—	270
Preschool Teachers, Except Special Education	$36,480	$17.54	4,570
Psychology Teachers, Postsecondary	$78,210	—	210
Recreation and Fitness Studies Teachers, Postsecondary	$73,450	—	80
Secondary School Teachers, Except Special and Career/Technical Education	$60,300	—	8,500
Self-Enrichment Teacher	$41,420	$19.92	2,900
Social Work Teachers, Postsecondary	$68,660	—	80
Sociology Teachers, Postsecondary	$66,890	—	90
Special Education Teachers, All Other	$62,160	—	340
Special Education Teachers, Kindergarten and Elementary School	$61,050	—	1,390
Special Education Teachers, Middle School	$60,590	—	760
Special Education Teachers, Preschool	$63,670	—	110
Special Education Teachers, Secondary School	$60,070	—	1,070
Substitute Teachers, Short-Term	$32,010	$15.39	2,570
Teachers and Instructors, All Other	$49,050	—	400
Teaching Assistants, Except Postsecondary	$29,730	—	7,850
Teaching Assistants, Postsecondary	$43,490	—	190
Tutor	$44,320	$21.31	1,580

Arts, Design, Entertainment, Sports, and Media Occupations

Job	Median salary	Hourly	Workers
Actor	—	$20.64	310
Art Director	$90,000	$43.27	n/a
Audio and Video Technicians	$48,490	$23.31	580
Broadcast Technician	$53,170	$25.56	270
Camera Operators, Television, Video, and Film	$63,990	$30.76	n/a
Coaches and Scouts	$46,440	—	2,290
Commercial and Industrial Designers	$83,770	$40.27	300
Court Reporters and Simultaneous Captioners	$63,840	$30.69	30
Designers, All Other	$57,230	$27.52	30
Editor	$77,730	$37.37	510
Entertainers and Performers, Sports and Related Workers, All Other	—	$17.30	110
Fashion Designer	$82,130	$39.48	110
Film and Video Editors	$46,740	$22.47	190
Fine Artists, Including Painters, Sculptors, and Illustrators	$56,300	$27.07	90
Floral Designer	$38,220	$18.38	240
Graphic Designer	$59,810	$28.75	1,640
Interior Designer	$64,370	$30.95	1,000
Interpreters and Translators	$52,640	$25.31	390
Media and Communication Equipment Workers, All Other	$50,470	$24.27	30
Media and Communication Workers, All Other	$46,190	$22.21	120
Merchandise Displayers and Window Trimmers	$39,760	$19.11	1,940
Music Directors and Composers	$67,590	$32.50	40
Musicians and Singers	—	$63.36	230
News Analysts, Reporters, and Journalists	$61,360	$29.50	360
Photographer	$36,810	$17.70	690
Producers and Directors	$74,850	$35.99	1,240
Public Relations Specialist	$75,190	$36.15	2,470
Sound Engineering Technician	$44,790	$21.53	70
Special Effects Artists and Animators	$92,340	$44.40	n/a
Technical Writer	$82,610	$39.72	560
Umpires, Referees, and Other Sports Officials	$39,900	—	70
Writers and Authors	$63,720	$30.64	420

Healthcare Practitioners and Technical Occupations

Job	Median salary	Hourly	Workers
Acupuncturist	$82,890	$39.85	n/a
Anesthesiologist	$239,200+	$115.00+	400
Athletic Trainer	$56,970	—	310
Audiologist	$89,190	$42.88	60
Cardiologist	$528,750	$254.21	150
Cardiovascular Technologists and Technicians	$56,780	$27.30	600
Chiropractor	$91,540	$44.01	330
Clinical Laboratory Technologists and Technicians	$62,360	$29.98	2,020
Dental Hygienist	$98,390	$47.30	1,910
Dentists, General	$189,220	$90.97	1,140
Dermatologist	$276,170	$132.78	180
Diagnostic Medical Sonographer	$98,650	$47.43	730
Dietetic Technician	$32,030	$15.40	340
Dietitians and Nutritionists	$74,930	$36.03	680
Emergency Medical Technician	$45,550	$21.90	1,210
Emergency Medicine Physician	$195,770	$94.12	110
Exercise Physiologist	$53,250	$25.60	110
Family Medicine Physician	$269,270	$129.46	280
General Internal Medicine Physician	$289,780	$139.32	390
Health Information Technologists and Medical Registrars	$42,480	$20.42	990
Health Technologists and Technicians, All Other	$48,340	$23.24	1,370
Healthcare Diagnosing or Treating Practitioners, All Other	$96,640	$46.46	100
Healthcare Practitioners and Technical Workers, All Other	$61,080	$29.37	200
Hearing Aid Specialist	$63,260	$30.41	90
Licensed Practical and Licensed Vocational Nurses	$65,140	$31.32	3,890
Magnetic Resonance Imaging Technologist	$90,930	$43.72	280
Medical Dosimetrist	$157,800	$75.87	40
Medical Records Specialist	$51,110	$24.57	1,450
Neurologist	$337,600	$162.31	90
Nuclear Medicine Technologist	$92,630	$44.54	130
Nurse Anesthetist	$277,550	$133.44	910
Nurse Midwife	$128,110	$61.59	60
Nurse Practitioner	$130,310	$62.65	1,970
Obstetricians and Gynecologists	$353,740	$170.07	160
Occupational Therapist	$98,450	$47.33	1,140
Ophthalmic Medical Technician	$47,540	$22.86	440
Opticians, Dispensing	$51,620	$24.82	490
Optometrist	$157,210	$75.58	260
Oral and Maxillofacial Surgeons	$239,200+	$115.00+	n/a
Orthopedic Surgeons, Except Pediatric	$572,910	$275.44	140
Orthotists and Prosthetists	$85,550	$41.13	60
Paramedic	$61,660	$29.64	1,180
Pediatricians, General	$217,670	$104.65	170
Pharmacist	$150,580	$72.40	2,530
Pharmacy Technician	$46,220	$22.22	3,970
Physical Therapist	$101,060	$48.59	1,680
Physician Assistant	$133,140	$64.01	1,680
Physicians, All Other	$327,040	$157.23	2,400
Physicians, Pathologists	$239,200+	$115.00+	n/a
Podiatrist	$254,570	$122.39	n/a
Psychiatric Technician	$44,110	$21.21	1,590
Psychiatrist	$169,850	$81.66	100
Radiation Therapist	$99,250	$47.72	360
Radiologic Technologists and Technicians	$78,950	$37.96	2,470
Recreational Therapist	$52,170	$25.08	90
Registered Nurse	$90,620	$43.57	27,010
Respiratory Therapist	$82,020	$39.43	1,110
Speech-Language Pathologist	$90,960	$43.73	1,260
Surgeons, All Other	$239,200+	$115.00+	80
Surgical Assistant	$52,890	$25.43	150
Surgical Technologist	$63,490	$30.52	1,170
Therapists, All Other	$67,330	$32.37	140
Veterinarian	$129,080	$62.06	750
Veterinary Technologists and Technicians	$46,310	$22.27	620

Healthcare Support Occupations

Job	Median salary	Hourly	Workers
Dental Assistant	$50,060	$24.07	3,540
Healthcare Support Workers, All Other	$47,830	$22.99	440
Home Health and Personal Care Aides	$33,680	$16.19	13,520
Massage Therapist	$58,930	$28.33	930
Medical Assistant	$46,520	$22.36	6,060
Medical Equipment Preparer	$46,420	$22.32	630
Medical Transcriptionist	$44,770	$21.52	270
Nursing Assistant	$39,430	$18.96	13,580
Occupational Therapy Assistant	$72,780	$34.99	450
Orderly	$38,690	$18.60	410
Pharmacy Aide	$35,540	$17.09	300
Phlebotomist	$44,980	$21.63	1,260
Physical Therapist Aide	$35,410	$17.02	170
Physical Therapist Assistant	$70,720	$34.00	870
Psychiatric Aide	$41,780	$20.09	50
Veterinary Assistants and Laboratory Animal Caretakers	$37,780	$18.16	1,690

Protective Service Occupations

Job	Median salary	Hourly	Workers
Animal Control Worker	$46,310	$22.27	90
Correctional Officers and Jailers	$54,600	$26.25	1,690
Crossing Guards and Flaggers	$34,690	$16.68	720
Detectives and Criminal Investigators	$71,460	$34.36	600
Fire Inspectors and Investigators	$76,740	$36.89	260
Firefighter	$38,700	$18.61	4,700
First-Line Supervisors of Correctional Officers	$86,770	$41.72	160
First-Line Supervisors of Firefighting and Prevention Workers	$65,960	$31.71	1,180
First-Line Supervisors of Police and Detectives	$107,150	$51.51	950
First-Line Supervisors of Protective Service Workers, All Other	$75,570	$36.33	140
First-Line Supervisors of Security Workers	$49,550	$23.82	1,210
Lifeguards, Ski Patrol, and Other Recreational Protective Service Workers	$28,740	$13.82	1,880
Police and Sheriff's Patrol Officers	$63,190	$30.38	5,770
Private Detectives and Investigators	$73,430	$35.30	860
Protective Service Workers, All Other	$43,970	$21.14	230
School Bus Monitor	$34,120	$16.40	390
Security Guard	$35,010	$16.83	12,020
Transportation Security Screener	$64,540	$31.03	560

Job	Median salary	Hourly	Workers
Bartender	$37,390	$17.97	5,660
Chefs and Head Cooks	$64,260	$30.90	1,480
Cooks, Fast Food	$27,690	$13.31	15,830
Cooks, Institution and Cafeteria	$37,690	$18.12	3,090
Cooks, Restaurant	$37,030	$17.80	14,430
Cooks, Short Order	$34,600	$16.64	530
Dining Room and Cafeteria Attendants and Bartender Helpers	$29,470	$14.17	3,370
Dishwasher	$31,920	$15.35	3,790
Fast Food and Counter Workers	$28,880	$13.88	27,050
First-Line Supervisors of Food Preparation and Serving Workers	$47,280	$22.73	10,500
Food Preparation and Serving Related Workers, All Other	$31,440	$15.12	1,500
Food Preparation Worker	$34,180	$16.43	5,800
Food Servers, Nonrestaurant	$33,550	$16.13	2,260
Hosts and Hostesses, Restaurant, Lounge, and Coffee Shop	$29,550	$14.21	4,470
Waiters and Waitresses	$36,430	$17.51	19,990

Building and Grounds Cleaning and Maintenance Occupations

Job	Median salary	Hourly	Workers
First-Line Supervisors of Housekeeping and Janitorial Workers	$48,320	$23.23	1,390
First-Line Supervisors of Landscaping, Lawn Service, and Groundskeeping Workers	$59,980	$28.84	970
Janitors and Cleaners, Except Maids and Housekeeping Cleaners	$35,600	$17.12	13,760
Landscaping and Groundskeeping Workers	$38,630	$18.57	8,400
Maids and Housekeeping Cleaners	$32,240	$15.50	7,870
Pest Control Worker	$45,250	$21.75	1,270
Pesticide Handlers, Sprayers, and Applicators, Vegetation	$44,820	$21.55	90
Tree Trimmers and Pruners	$46,750	$22.48	n/a

Personal Care and Service Occupations

Job	Median salary	Hourly	Workers
Amusement and Recreation Attendants	$28,900	$13.89	4,250
Animal Caretaker	$33,530	$16.12	2,690
Animal Trainer	$35,680	$17.16	n/a
Baggage Porters and Bellhops	$33,120	$15.93	290
Childcare Worker	$30,390	$14.61	3,790
Concierge	$35,200	$16.92	150
Costume Attendant	$33,510	$16.11	30
Exercise Trainers and Group Fitness Instructors	$48,540	$23.34	3,470
First-Line Supervisors of Entertainment and Recreation Workers, Except Gambling Services	$51,080	$24.56	950
First-Line Supervisors of Personal Service Workers	$45,420	$21.84	1,110
Funeral Attendant	$35,090	$16.87	310
Hairdressers, Hairstylists, and Cosmetologists	$38,530	$18.52	2,940
Locker Room, Coatroom, and Dressing Room Attendants	$34,510	$16.59	100
Manicurists and Pedicurists	$34,950	$16.80	900
Morticians, Undertakers, and Funeral Arrangers	$58,070	$27.92	200
Personal Care and Service Workers, All Other	$37,500	$18.03	170
Recreation Worker	$31,580	$15.18	2,280
Residential Advisor	$39,520	$19.00	490
Skincare Specialist	$39,120	$18.81	770
Tour and Travel Guides	$33,400	$16.06	300
Ushers, Lobby Attendants, and Ticket Takers	$30,720	$14.77	1,770

Job	Median salary	Hourly	Workers
Cashier	$29,610	$14.24	27,350
Counter and Rental Clerks	$39,770	$19.12	4,990
Demonstrators and Product Promoters	$37,080	$17.83	410
First-Line Supervisors of Non-Retail Sales Workers	$96,030	$46.17	3,680
First-Line Supervisors of Retail Sales Workers	$49,740	$23.91	10,120
Insurance Sales Agent	$62,490	$30.04	6,800
Parts Salesperson	$35,950	$17.28	2,950
Real Estate Broker	$95,320	$45.83	150
Real Estate Sales Agent	$63,930	$30.74	3,190
Retail Salesperson	$33,580	$16.14	35,150
Sales and Related Workers, All Other	$43,980	$21.14	160
Sales Engineer	$110,610	$53.18	800
Sales Representatives of Services, Except Advertising, Insurance, Financial Services, and Travel	$61,850	$29.74	13,980
Sales Representatives, Wholesale and Manufacturing, Except Technical and Scientific Products	$72,500	$34.86	15,910
Sales Representatives, Wholesale and Manufacturing, Technical and Scientific Products	$124,370	$59.79	2,520
Securities, Commodities, and Financial Services Sales Agents	$81,370	$39.12	9,890
Telemarketer	$49,240	$23.67	420
Travel Agent	$56,510	$27.17	330

Office and Administrative Support Occupations

Job	Median salary	Hourly	Workers
Bill and Account Collectors	$40,040	$19.25	2,320
Billing and Posting Clerks	$48,780	$23.45	2,520
Bookkeeping, Accounting, and Auditing Clerks	$50,800	$24.43	11,740
Brokerage Clerk	$63,790	$30.67	210
Cargo and Freight Agents	$49,720	$23.91	1,030
Couriers and Messengers	$39,110	$18.80	1,100
Court, Municipal, and License Clerks	$49,110	$23.61	1,050
Credit Authorizers, Checkers, and Clerks	$53,790	$25.86	130
Customer Service Representative	$44,980	$21.63	26,120
Data Entry Keyer	$41,630	$20.01	650
Dispatchers, Except Police, Fire, and Ambulance	$50,520	$24.29	1,830
Eligibility Interviewers, Government Programs	$48,630	$23.38	1,360
Executive Secretaries and Executive Administrative Assistants	$79,900	$38.41	2,620
File Clerk	$43,250	$20.79	n/a
Financial Clerks, All Other	$63,640	$30.59	470
First-Line Supervisors of Office and Administrative Support Workers	$65,170	$31.33	10,770
Hotel, Motel, and Resort Desk Clerks	$30,910	$14.86	1,940
Human Resources Assistants, Except Payroll and Timekeeping	$49,760	$23.92	780
Information and Record Clerks, All Other	$50,840	$24.44	340
Insurance Claims and Policy Processing Clerks	$51,370	$24.70	1,930
Interviewers, Except Eligibility and Loan	$38,880	$18.69	550
Legal Secretaries and Administrative Assistants	$45,570	$21.91	1,020
Library Assistants, Clerical	$36,610	$17.60	150
Loan Interviewers and Clerks	$60,510	$29.09	1,790
Mail Clerks and Mail Machine Operators, Except Postal Service	$39,000	$18.75	440
Medical Secretaries and Administrative Assistants	$45,650	$21.95	13,380
Meter Readers, Utilities	$45,980	$22.11	130
Office and Administrative Support Workers, All Other	$52,570	$25.27	1,980
Office Clerks, General	$44,010	$21.16	16,390
Office Machine Operators, Except Computer	$46,450	$22.33	n/a
Order Clerk	$48,320	$23.23	1,100
Payroll and Timekeeping Clerks	$57,650	$27.72	970
Postal Service Clerk	$63,650	$30.60	390
Postal Service Mail Carrier	$61,010	$29.33	2,710
Postal Service Mail Sorters, Processors, and Processing Machine Operators	$47,440	$22.81	1,550
Procurement Clerk	$55,070	$26.48	420
Production, Planning, and Expediting Clerks	$57,340	$27.57	3,480
Proofreaders and Copy Markers	$46,040	$22.14	30
Public Safety Telecommunicator	$48,080	$23.11	830
Receptionists and Information Clerks	$36,300	$17.45	5,880
Reservation and Transportation Ticket Agents and Travel Clerks	$44,630	$21.46	3,340
Secretaries and Administrative Assistants, Except Legal, Medical, and Executive	$46,800	$22.50	11,330
Shipping, Receiving, and Inventory Clerks	$44,960	$21.62	6,260
Switchboard Operators, Including Answering Service	$42,320	$20.34	160
Teller	$45,910	$22.07	1,260
Weighers, Measurers, Checkers, and Samplers, Recordkeeping	$46,720	$22.46	410

Farming, Fishing, and Forestry Occupations

Job	Median salary	Hourly	Workers
Agricultural Equipment Operator	$36,890	$17.74	100
Agricultural Workers, All Other	$43,600	$20.96	n/a
Farmworkers and Laborers, Crop, Nursery, and Greenhouse	$35,930	$17.27	590
Farmworkers, Farm, Ranch, and Aquacultural Animals	$37,860	$18.20	100
First-Line Supervisors of Farming, Fishing, and Forestry Workers	$56,780	$27.30	100
Logging Equipment Operator	$50,370	$24.22	150

Construction and Extraction Occupations

Job	Median salary	Hourly	Workers
Brickmasons and Blockmasons	$52,500	$25.24	760
Carpenter	$50,960	$24.50	3,730
Carpet Installer	$51,360	$24.69	60
Cement Masons and Concrete Finishers	$48,200	$23.17	1,390
Construction and Building Inspectors	$75,570	$36.33	1,760
Construction Laborer	$45,850	$22.04	10,840
Drywall and Ceiling Tile Installers	$45,900	$22.07	440
Earth Drillers, Except Oil and Gas	$61,500	$29.57	110
Electrician	$59,080	$28.41	5,250
Excavating and Loading Machine and Dragline Operators, Surface Mining	$59,860	$28.78	200
Explosives Workers, Ordnance Handling Experts, and Blasters	$86,900	$41.78	60
First-Line Supervisors of Construction Trades and Extraction Workers	$77,300	$37.16	9,670
Floor Layers, Except Carpet, Wood, and Hard Tiles	$56,040	$26.94	n/a
Glazier	$48,250	$23.20	260
Hazardous Materials Removal Worker	$45,140	$21.70	470
Helpers--Brickmasons, Blockmasons, Stonemasons, and Tile and Marble Setters	$39,550	$19.02	230
Helpers--Carpenters	$43,760	$21.04	150
Helpers--Electricians	$42,670	$20.51	1,500
Helpers--Extraction Workers	$48,690	$23.41	50
Helpers--Pipelayers, Plumbers, Pipefitters, and Steamfitters	$46,540	$22.38	960
Helpers--Roofers	$44,380	$21.34	90
Helpers, Construction Trades, All Other	$38,920	$18.71	140
Highway Maintenance Worker	$49,470	$23.78	610
Insulation Workers, Floor, Ceiling, and Wall	$44,520	$21.40	760
Insulation Workers, Mechanical	$49,570	$23.83	430
Loading and Moving Machine Operators, Underground Mining	$80,480	$38.69	30
Miscellaneous Construction and Related Workers	$48,540	$23.34	270
Operating Engineers and Other Construction Equipment Operators	$50,870	$24.46	4,440
Painters, Construction and Maintenance	$44,900	$21.59	1,370
Paving, Surfacing, and Tamping Equipment Operators	$48,190	$23.17	430
Pipelayer	$48,980	$23.55	1,170
Plumbers, Pipefitters, and Steamfitters	$58,690	$28.22	3,840
Roofer	$48,410	$23.28	1,130
Septic Tank Servicers and Sewer Pipe Cleaners	$48,400	$23.27	260
Sheet Metal Worker	$50,890	$24.46	700
Solar Photovoltaic Installer	$45,970	$22.10	150
Structural Iron and Steel Workers	$48,290	$23.22	550

Installation, Maintenance, and Repair Occupations

Job	Median salary	Hourly	Workers
Aircraft Mechanics and Service Technicians	$78,580	$37.78	1,310
Audiovisual Equipment Installers and Repairers	$44,490	$21.39	280
Automotive Body and Related Repairers	$55,790	$26.82	1,850
Automotive Glass Installers and Repairers	$59,810	$28.76	190
Automotive Service Technicians and Mechanics	$53,660	$25.80	7,990
Avionics Technician	$101,880	$48.98	110
Bus and Truck Mechanics and Diesel Engine Specialists	$60,300	$28.99	3,350
Coin, Vending, and Amusement Machine Servicers and Repairers	$47,150	$22.67	160
Computer, Automated Teller, and Office Machine Repairers	$47,570	$22.87	870
Control and Valve Installers and Repairers, Except Mechanical Door	$65,170	$31.33	480
Electric Motor, Power Tool, and Related Repairers	$46,690	$22.45	260
Electrical and Electronics Repairers, Commercial and Industrial Equipment	$74,860	$35.99	400
Electrical and Electronics Repairers, Powerhouse, Substation, and Relay	$105,300	$50.63	280
Electrical Power-Line Installers and Repairers	$81,740	$39.30	1,130
Electronic Equipment Installers and Repairers, Motor Vehicles	$46,850	$22.52	70
Farm Equipment Mechanics and Service Technicians	$57,000	$27.41	90
First-Line Supervisors of Mechanics, Installers, and Repairers	$80,070	$38.49	5,750
Heating, Air Conditioning, and Refrigeration Mechanics and Installers	$59,840	$28.77	3,860
Helpers--Installation, Maintenance, and Repair Workers	$41,630	$20.02	1,170
Home Appliance Repairer	$57,040	$27.42	280
Industrial Machinery Mechanic	$65,530	$31.51	4,690
Installation, Maintenance, and Repair Workers, All Other	$48,130	$23.14	1,310
Locksmiths and Safe Repairers	$45,370	$21.81	140
Maintenance and Repair Workers, General	$51,000	$24.52	11,460
Maintenance Workers, Machinery	$60,580	$29.13	910
Mechanical Door Repairer	$58,980	$28.36	250
Medical Equipment Repairer	$61,530	$29.58	640
Millwright	$65,360	$31.43	300
Mobile Heavy Equipment Mechanics, Except Engines	$66,420	$31.93	1,780
Motorboat Mechanics and Service Technicians	$51,200	$24.62	190
Motorcycle Mechanic	$55,550	$26.71	70
Musical Instrument Repairers and Tuners	$45,260	$21.76	30
Outdoor Power Equipment and Other Small Engine Mechanics	$47,840	$23.00	480
Precision Instrument and Equipment Repairers, All Other	$61,070	$29.36	70
Radio, Cellular, and Tower Equipment Installers and Repairers	$49,970	$24.02	60
Rail Car Repairer	$76,870	$36.96	70
Rigger	$58,760	$28.25	180
Security and Fire Alarm Systems Installers	$61,590	$29.61	890
Telecommunications Equipment Installers and Repairers, Except Line Installers	$72,600	$34.91	1,150
Telecommunications Line Installers and Repairers	$59,080	$28.40	760
Tire Repairers and Changers	$35,400	$17.02	1,010
Wind Turbine Service Technician	$77,950	$37.48	40

Production Occupations

Job	Median salary	Hourly	Workers
Adhesive Bonding Machine Operators and Tenders	$34,550	$16.61	220
Baker	$36,580	$17.59	2,540
Butchers and Meat Cutters	$39,680	$19.08	810
Cabinetmakers and Bench Carpenters	$47,060	$22.63	790
Chemical Equipment Operators and Tenders	$57,110	$27.46	1,520
Cleaning, Washing, and Metal Pickling Equipment Operators and Tenders	$39,420	$18.95	60
Coating, Painting, and Spraying Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders	$48,220	$23.18	1,790
Coil Winders, Tapers, and Finishers	$60,380	$29.03	230
Computer Numerically Controlled Tool Operator	$49,400	$23.75	960
Computer Numerically Controlled Tool Programmer	$66,150	$31.80	190
Crushing, Grinding, and Polishing Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders	$50,600	$24.33	160
Cutters and Trimmers, Hand	$40,970	$19.70	130
Cutting and Slicing Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders	$44,790	$21.53	940
Cutting, Punching, and Press Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic	$45,760	$22.00	1,440
Dental Laboratory Technician	$47,080	$22.63	320
Electrical, Electronic, and Electromechanical Assemblers, Except Coil Winders, Tapers, and Finishers	$42,660	$20.51	830
Engine and Other Machine Assemblers	$40,800	$19.62	160
Etchers and Engravers	$41,600	$20.00	70
Extruding and Drawing Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic	$49,450	$23.78	800
Extruding and Forming Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Synthetic and Glass Fibers	$40,310	$19.38	580
Extruding, Forming, Pressing, and Compacting Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders	$48,120	$23.13	680
Fiberglass Laminators and Fabricators	$38,530	$18.53	70
First-Line Supervisors of Production and Operating Workers	$74,080	$35.62	5,910
Food and Tobacco Roasting, Baking, and Drying Machine Operators and Tenders	$37,590	$18.07	170
Food Batchmaker	$39,260	$18.88	800
Food Cooking Machine Operators and Tenders	$42,710	$20.53	160
Food Processing Workers, All Other	$38,850	$18.68	460
Foundry Mold and Coremakers	$52,010	$25.01	80
Furnace, Kiln, Oven, Drier, and Kettle Operators and Tenders	$43,850	$21.08	180
Furniture Finisher	$43,310	$20.82	120
Gas Plant Operator	$89,140	$42.85	120
Grinding and Polishing Workers, Hand	$39,750	$19.11	50
Grinding, Lapping, Polishing, and Buffing Machine Tool Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic	$51,000	$24.52	700
Heat Treating Equipment Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic	$49,100	$23.61	160
Helpers--Production Workers	$40,600	$19.52	1,150
Inspectors, Testers, Sorters, Samplers, and Weighers	$47,670	$22.92	5,060
Jewelers and Precious Stone and Metal Workers	$62,400	$30.00	230
Lathe and Turning Machine Tool Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic	$53,840	$25.89	130
Laundry and Dry-Cleaning Workers	$31,150	$14.98	1,150
Machinist	$60,210	$28.95	2,390
Meat, Poultry, and Fish Cutters and Trimmers	$40,640	$19.54	530
Medical Appliance Technician	$57,880	$27.83	130
Metal Workers and Plastic Workers, All Other	$42,950	$20.65	190
Metal-Refining Furnace Operators and Tenders	$61,780	$29.70	240
Milling and Planing Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic	$49,210	$23.66	110
Miscellaneous Assemblers and Fabricators	$44,660	$21.47	13,000
Mixing and Blending Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders	$46,800	$22.50	1,150
Molders, Shapers, and Casters, Except Metal and Plastic	$39,980	$19.22	150
Molding, Coremaking, and Casting Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic	$45,100	$21.68	2,040
Multiple Machine Tool Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic	$52,530	$25.26	1,210
Nuclear Power Reactor Operator	$112,860	$54.26	n/a
Ophthalmic Laboratory Technician	$42,280	$20.33	60
Packaging and Filling Machine Operators and Tenders	$44,330	$21.31	2,920
Painting, Coating, and Decorating Workers	$47,790	$22.97	50
Paper Goods Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders	$49,970	$24.02	700
Photographic Process Workers and Processing Machine Operators	$43,100	$20.72	60
Plant and System Operators, All Other	$61,200	$29.42	60
Plating Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic	$44,840	$21.56	180
Power Distributors and Dispatchers	$98,800	$47.50	n/a
Power Plant Operator	$132,030	$63.48	120
Prepress Technicians and Workers	$50,860	$24.45	170
Pressers, Textile, Garment, and Related Materials	$29,730	$14.29	80
Print Binding and Finishing Workers	$38,880	$18.69	290
Printing Press Operator	$43,590	$20.96	1,580
Production Workers, All Other	$42,620	$20.49	3,710
Rolling Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic	$48,740	$23.43	240
Sawing Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Wood	$39,110	$18.80	250
Separating, Filtering, Clarifying, Precipitating, and Still Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders	$50,260	$24.17	300
Sewing Machine Operator	$34,940	$16.80	1,640
Slaughterers and Meat Packers	$37,270	$17.92	130
Structural Metal Fabricators and Fitters	$50,750	$24.40	330
Tailors, Dressmakers, and Custom Sewers	$45,510	$21.88	220
Textile Bleaching and Dyeing Machine Operators and Tenders	$37,960	$18.25	200
Textile Cutting Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders	$38,520	$18.52	130
Textile Knitting and Weaving Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders	$39,530	$19.01	490
Textile Winding, Twisting, and Drawing Out Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders	$36,800	$17.69	1,270
Textile, Apparel, and Furnishings Workers, All Other	$44,910	$21.59	360
Tire Builder	$48,690	$23.41	280
Tool and Die Makers	$62,440	$30.02	450
Water and Wastewater Treatment Plant and System Operators	$58,600	$28.17	790
Welders, Cutters, Solderers, and Brazers	$56,070	$26.96	3,370
Welding, Soldering, and Brazing Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders	$48,520	$23.33	360
Woodworking Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Except Sawing	$42,070	$20.22	680

Transportation and Material Moving Occupations

Job	Median salary	Hourly	Workers
Airfield Operations Specialist	$46,060	$22.14	250
Airline Pilots, Copilots, and Flight Engineers	$151,540	—	2,090
Ambulance Drivers and Attendants, Except Emergency Medical Technicians	$37,420	$17.99	30
Automotive and Watercraft Service Attendants	$35,080	$16.86	600
Bus Drivers, School	$46,020	$22.12	3,970
Bus Drivers, Transit and Intercity	$42,830	$20.59	800
Captains, Mates, and Pilots of Water Vessels	$76,340	$36.70	50
Cleaners of Vehicles and Equipment	$31,260	$15.03	4,220
Commercial Pilot	$144,750	—	430
Conveyor Operators and Tenders	$39,550	$19.02	190
Crane and Tower Operators	$63,300	$30.43	300
Driver/Sales Worker	$37,830	$18.19	4,180
First-Line Supervisors of Transportation and Material Moving Workers, Except Aircraft Cargo Handling Supervisors	$63,470	$30.51	6,590
Flight Attendant	$64,890	—	1,440
Heavy and Tractor-Trailer Truck Drivers	$56,120	$26.98	18,700
Industrial Truck and Tractor Operators	$43,880	$21.10	8,330
Laborers and Freight, Stock, and Material Movers, Hand	$38,850	$18.68	40,540
Light Truck Driver	$42,860	$20.61	9,560
Machine Feeders and Offbearers	$38,130	$18.33	440
Material Moving Workers, All Other	$35,520	$17.08	50
Motor Vehicle Operators, All Other	$29,410	$14.14	630
Packers and Packagers, Hand	$37,030	$17.80	6,500
Parking Attendant	$31,470	$15.13	900
Passenger Attendant	$35,740	$17.18	40
Refuse and Recyclable Material Collectors	$49,470	$23.78	1,840
Shuttle Drivers and Chauffeurs	$33,500	$16.11	1,290
Stockers and Order Fillers	$37,440	$18.00	23,250
Tank Car, Truck, and Ship Loaders	$44,010	$21.16	80
Transportation Inspector	$85,650	$41.18	120
Transportation Workers, All Other	$43,660	$20.99	n/a