Salaries in Tennessee

Typical pay for 733 jobs in Tennessee. The median for all workers is $47,380 a year ($22.78 an hour). Click a job for its full pay range.

Median pay, all jobs
$47,380
Median hourly
$22.78
Workers
3,278,760
vs U.S. median
-7%

Highest paying jobs in Tennessee

Most common jobs in Tennessee

Metro areas in Tennessee

Metro areaMedian pay, all jobsWorkers
Chattanooga, TN-GA$46,700268,750
Clarksville, TN-KY$44,860103,220
Cleveland, TN$40,23043,010
Jackson, TN$44,79084,530
Johnson City, TN$43,48081,690
Kingsport-Bristol, TN-VA$45,240119,560
Knoxville, TN$47,080424,600
Memphis, TN-MS-AR$46,890611,670
Morristown, TN$44,28047,290
Nashville-Davidson--Murfreesboro--Franklin, TN$50,3901,099,300

All 733 jobs by category

Management Occupations

JobMedian salaryHourlyWorkers
Administrative Services Manager$127,410$61.258,170
Advertising and Promotions Managers$98,170$47.20n/a
Architectural and Engineering Managers$161,430$77.613,600
Chief Executive$198,830$95.594,700
Compensation and Benefits Managers$132,780$63.84670
Computer and Information Systems Managers$158,700$76.3012,040
Construction Manager$110,200$52.985,860
Education Administrators, All Other$118,330$56.89720
Education Administrators, Kindergarten through Secondary$97,590—6,180
Education Administrators, Postsecondary$100,850$48.492,680
Education and Childcare Administrators, Preschool and Daycare$49,200$23.65710
Emergency Management Director$81,800$39.33370
Entertainment and Recreation Managers, Except Gambling$70,530$33.91540
Facilities Manager$106,730$51.312,580
Financial Manager$141,010$67.7917,630
Food Service Manager$64,410$30.974,550
Fundraising Manager$107,760$51.81300
Funeral Home Manager$78,130$37.56430
General and Operations Managers$106,970$51.4363,720
Human Resources Manager$131,760$63.354,310
Industrial Production Manager$119,430$57.426,310
Lodging Manager$63,050$30.31610
Managers, All Other$99,430$47.8017,510
Marketing Manager$131,990$63.467,730
Medical and Health Services Managers$107,120$51.5014,160
Natural Sciences Manager$124,530$59.87880
Personal Service Managers, All Other$72,360$34.79170
Postmasters and Mail Superintendents$99,170$47.68260
Property, Real Estate, and Community Association Managers$64,870$31.194,310
Public Relations Manager$127,390$61.24700
Purchasing Manager$137,060$65.891,460
Sales Manager$128,040$61.5612,270
Social and Community Service Managers$88,240$42.432,770
Training and Development Managers$121,030$58.19840
Transportation, Storage, and Distribution Managers$100,740$48.434,910

Business and Financial Operations Occupations

JobMedian salaryHourlyWorkers
Accountants and Auditors$76,840$36.9427,340
Agents and Business Managers of Artists, Performers, and Athletes$75,390$36.25730
Budget Analyst$86,570$41.621,140
Business Operations Specialists, All Other$78,690$37.8311,790
Buyers and Purchasing Agents$65,430$31.4611,420
Claims Adjusters, Examiners, and Investigators$78,010$37.506,390
Compensation, Benefits, and Job Analysis Specialists$69,990$33.652,150
Compliance Officer$63,960$30.757,990
Cost Estimator$75,650$36.374,340
Credit Analyst$72,550$34.881,480
Credit Counselor$38,730$18.62950
Financial and Investment Analysts$92,990$44.714,910
Financial Examiner$87,110$41.88500
Financial Risk Specialist$90,950$43.73540
Financial Specialists, All Other$69,240$33.292,420
Fundraiser$61,370$29.511,930
Human Resources Specialist$67,370$32.3921,460
Insurance Appraisers, Auto Damage$67,080$32.25420
Insurance Underwriter$78,840$37.911,250
Labor Relations Specialist$76,930$36.98560
Loan Officer$62,800$30.196,510
Logistician$71,280$34.274,990
Management Analyst$99,260$47.7213,700
Market Research Analysts and Marketing Specialists$69,790$33.5513,040
Meeting, Convention, and Event Planners$52,000$25.003,260
Personal Financial Advisor$84,160$40.463,970
Project Management Specialist$85,890$41.3020,780
Property Appraisers and Assessors$62,350$29.981,060
Tax Examiners and Collectors, and Revenue Agents$51,630$24.821,850
Tax Preparer$36,600$17.591,260
Training and Development Specialists$62,280$29.949,370

Computer and Mathematical Occupations

JobMedian salaryHourlyWorkers
Actuary$108,930$52.37300
Computer and Information Research Scientists$108,830$52.32n/a
Computer Network Architect$123,860$59.554,330
Computer Network Support Specialist$77,640$37.332,660
Computer Occupations, All Other$76,470$36.7710,930
Computer Systems Analyst$95,630$45.9810,220
Computer User Support Specialist$55,990$26.9211,920
Data Scientist$100,330$48.242,790
Database Administrator$115,500$55.532,020
Database Architect$115,170$55.37650
Information Security Analyst$115,430$55.503,330
Mathematical Science Occupations, All Other$65,110$31.31n/a
Network and Computer Systems Administrators$88,100$42.365,070
Operations Research Analyst$76,680$36.871,200
Software Developer$122,430$58.8619,030
Software Quality Assurance Analysts and Testers$91,040$43.771,530
Statistician$98,230$47.23530
Web and Digital Interface Designers$63,510$30.533,610
Web Developer$74,760$35.941,620

Architecture and Engineering Occupations

Life, Physical, and Social Science Occupations

JobMedian salaryHourlyWorkers
Agricultural Technician$45,130$21.7060
Anthropologists and Archeologists$60,310$28.99160
Atmospheric and Space Scientists$96,190$46.25230
Biochemists and Biophysicists$134,560$64.6960
Biological Scientists, All Other$80,500$38.70420
Biological Technician$50,840$24.441,240
Chemical Technician$54,840$26.361,470
Chemist$87,930$42.27960
Clinical and Counseling Psychologists$76,820$36.931,180
Conservation Scientist$70,500$33.90250
Economist$117,650$56.5680
Environmental Science and Protection Technicians, Including Health$56,960$27.39320
Environmental Scientists and Specialists, Including Health$76,840$36.941,230
Epidemiologist$97,310$46.78220
Food Scientists and Technologists$81,760$39.3170
Forensic Science Technician$70,500$33.90300
Forest and Conservation Technicians$47,940$23.05390
Forester$71,990$34.61120
Geological Technicians, Except Hydrologic Technicians$63,050$30.31110
Geoscientists, Except Hydrologists and Geographers$77,870$37.44230
Historian$71,080$34.1740
Hydrologic Technician$30,780$14.80n/a
Life Scientists, All Other$108,770$52.3040
Life, Physical, and Social Science Technicians, All Other$62,050$29.832,150
Materials Scientist$69,010$33.1860
Medical Scientists, Except Epidemiologists$102,720$49.394,020
Microbiologist$77,630$37.32210
Nuclear Technician$91,980$44.22110
Occupational Health and Safety Specialists$81,190$39.032,690
Occupational Health and Safety Technicians$55,090$26.49310
Physical Scientists, All Other$129,570$62.29120
Physicist$165,010$79.33240
Psychologists, All Other$138,070$66.38200
School Psychologist$76,850$36.95900
Social Science Research Assistant$46,410$22.31140
Social Scientists and Related Workers, All Other$80,860$38.87320
Soil and Plant Scientists$61,950$29.78370
Survey Researcher$66,900$32.16210
Urban and Regional Planners$78,970$37.97310
Zoologists and Wildlife Biologists$73,570$35.37310

Community and Social Service Occupations

Educational Instruction and Library Occupations

JobMedian salaryHourlyWorkers
Adult Basic Education, Adult Secondary Education, and English as a Second Language Instructors$60,340$29.01240
Agricultural Sciences Teachers, Postsecondary$128,270—350
Anthropology and Archeology Teachers, Postsecondary$98,160—80
Architecture Teachers, Postsecondary$79,170—80
Archivist$53,210$25.58110
Area, Ethnic, and Cultural Studies Teachers, Postsecondary$75,060—60
Art, Drama, and Music Teachers, Postsecondary$72,030—1,370
Atmospheric, Earth, Marine, and Space Sciences Teachers, Postsecondary$85,020—120
Biological Science Teachers, Postsecondary$78,940—830
Business Teachers, Postsecondary$85,950—1,260
Career/Technical Education Teachers, Middle School$61,950—110
Career/Technical Education Teachers, Postsecondary$62,310$29.962,140
Career/Technical Education Teachers, Secondary School$61,700—2,940
Chemistry Teachers, Postsecondary$79,150—370
Communications Teachers, Postsecondary$66,630—440
Computer Science Teachers, Postsecondary$81,600—560
Criminal Justice and Law Enforcement Teachers, Postsecondary$62,090—190
Curator$57,580$27.68190
Economics Teachers, Postsecondary$104,560—250
Education Teachers, Postsecondary$72,390—950
Educational Instruction and Library Workers, All Other$59,610$28.663,190
Elementary School Teachers, Except Special Education$59,980—28,240
Engineering Teachers, Postsecondary$100,640—790
English Language and Literature Teachers, Postsecondary$64,220—1,150
Environmental Science Teachers, Postsecondary$98,560—100
Foreign Language and Literature Teachers, Postsecondary$76,350—310
Geography Teachers, Postsecondary$81,220—80
Health Specialties Teachers, Postsecondary$98,870—4,400
History Teachers, Postsecondary$72,940—450
Instructional Coordinator$74,390$35.774,120
Kindergarten Teachers, Except Special Education$58,070—2,740
Librarians and Media Collections Specialists$62,090$29.852,540
Library Science Teachers, Postsecondary$76,940—210
Library Technician$36,400$17.50390
Mathematical Science Teachers, Postsecondary$76,240—870
Middle School Teachers, Except Special and Career/Technical Education$60,690—13,060
Museum Technicians and Conservators$44,710$21.49210
Nursing Instructors and Teachers, Postsecondary$80,050—1,150
Philosophy and Religion Teachers, Postsecondary$74,090—490
Physics Teachers, Postsecondary$80,630—340
Political Science Teachers, Postsecondary$81,330—250
Postsecondary Teachers, All Other$76,480—2,410
Preschool Teachers, Except Special Education$34,280$16.485,420
Psychology Teachers, Postsecondary$76,010—790
Recreation and Fitness Studies Teachers, Postsecondary$73,280—220
Secondary School Teachers, Except Special and Career/Technical Education$61,860—21,230
Self-Enrichment Teacher$38,730$18.623,530
Social Sciences Teachers, Postsecondary, All Other$71,680—240
Social Work Teachers, Postsecondary$75,190—240
Sociology Teachers, Postsecondary$77,370—190
Special Education Teachers, All Other$63,300—180
Special Education Teachers, Kindergarten and Elementary School$62,560—3,910
Special Education Teachers, Middle School$60,000—1,310
Special Education Teachers, Preschool$59,550—330
Special Education Teachers, Secondary School$61,360—2,010
Substitute Teachers, Short-Term$29,500$14.187,690
Teachers and Instructors, All Other$50,000—660
Teaching Assistants, Except Postsecondary$29,210—23,280
Teaching Assistants, Postsecondary$36,950—300
Tutor$50,280$24.173,310

Arts, Design, Entertainment, Sports, and Media Occupations

Healthcare Practitioners and Technical Occupations

JobMedian salaryHourlyWorkers
Acupuncturist$141,430$68.00n/a
Anesthesiologist$330,620$158.95840
Athletic Trainer$59,850—580
Audiologist$90,540$43.53270
Cardiologist$610,080$293.31560
Cardiovascular Technologists and Technicians$76,650$36.851,030
Chiropractor$83,990$40.38500
Clinical Laboratory Technologists and Technicians$62,070$29.848,410
Dental Hygienist$84,640$40.694,570
Dentists, General$215,290$103.512,200
Dermatologist$433,630$208.48100
Diagnostic Medical Sonographer$80,640$38.771,880
Dietitians and Nutritionists$67,620$32.511,230
Emergency Medical Technician$40,330$19.393,860
Exercise Physiologist$53,570$25.75140
Family Medicine Physician$226,830$109.052,260
General Internal Medicine Physician$232,220$111.641,370
Genetic Counselor$94,380$45.37340
Health Information Technologists and Medical Registrars$64,560$31.04580
Health Technologists and Technicians, All Other$49,180$23.651,110
Healthcare Diagnosing or Treating Practitioners, All Other$90,750$43.63300
Healthcare Practitioners and Technical Workers, All Other$63,400$30.481,650
Hearing Aid Specialist$78,270$37.63190
Licensed Practical and Licensed Vocational Nurses$58,870$28.3120,830
Magnetic Resonance Imaging Technologist$78,610$37.791,350
Medical Dosimetrist$135,530$65.1660
Medical Records Specialist$48,780$23.454,440
Neurologist$229,670$110.42220
Nuclear Medicine Technologist$84,470$40.61390
Nurse Anesthetist$211,450$101.661,690
Nurse Midwife$116,980$56.24330
Nurse Practitioner$117,590$56.5412,150
Obstetricians and Gynecologists$354,580$170.47360
Occupational Therapist$97,700$46.972,490
Ophthalmic Medical Technician$38,890$18.701,760
Ophthalmologists, Except Pediatric$231,040$111.08230
Opticians, Dispensing$49,840$23.961,530
Optometrist$134,170$64.51660
Orthodontist$339,610$163.28n/a
Orthopedic Surgeons, Except Pediatric$325,520$156.50180
Orthotists and Prosthetists$65,170$31.33250
Paramedic$57,690$27.743,710
Pediatricians, General$176,210$84.72740
Pharmacist$133,390$64.138,250
Pharmacy Technician$41,920$20.1511,870
Physical Therapist$100,140$48.154,800
Physician Assistant$118,240$56.852,240
Physicians, All Other$301,290$144.855,340
Podiatrist$212,470$102.1570
Psychiatric Technician$39,800$19.133,810
Psychiatrist$214,880$103.31410
Radiation Therapist$83,520$40.15350
Radiologic Technologists and Technicians$64,630$31.074,660
Recreational Therapist$51,910$24.96150
Registered Nurse$81,500$39.1872,200
Respiratory Therapist$72,140$34.683,440
Speech-Language Pathologist$84,630$40.693,320
Surgeons, All Other$373,510$179.57490
Surgical Assistant$81,640$39.25750
Surgical Technologist$60,530$29.103,310
Therapists, All Other$56,690$27.26210
Veterinarian$124,350$59.781,730
Veterinary Technologists and Technicians$42,810$20.581,640

Healthcare Support Occupations

JobMedian salaryHourlyWorkers
Dental Assistant$46,720$22.467,420
Healthcare Support Workers, All Other$47,940$23.051,230
Home Health and Personal Care Aides$32,130$15.4535,950
Massage Therapist$50,070$24.071,230
Medical Assistant$39,570$19.0219,180
Medical Equipment Preparer$46,990$22.591,590
Medical Transcriptionist$44,720$21.501,450
Nursing Assistant$37,990$18.2727,040
Occupational Therapy Aide$27,840$13.3940
Occupational Therapy Assistant$62,420$30.011,300
Orderly$31,840$15.311,200
Pharmacy Aide$30,170$14.501,150
Phlebotomist$38,550$18.533,520
Physical Therapist Aide$30,320$14.58710
Physical Therapist Assistant$62,500$30.053,390
Veterinary Assistants and Laboratory Animal Caretakers$36,320$17.463,530

Protective Service Occupations

JobMedian salaryHourlyWorkers
Bartender$27,480$13.2110,330
Chefs and Head Cooks$69,810$33.563,820
Cooks, All Other$36,440$17.522,060
Cooks, Fast Food$28,330$13.6214,020
Cooks, Institution and Cafeteria$35,570$17.1010,680
Cooks, Restaurant$36,420$17.5128,220
Cooks, Short Order$30,210$14.522,510
Dining Room and Cafeteria Attendants and Bartender Helpers$29,470$14.1711,330
Dishwasher$30,530$14.687,810
Fast Food and Counter Workers$27,470$13.2190,690
First-Line Supervisors of Food Preparation and Serving Workers$40,500$19.4729,100
Food Preparation and Serving Related Workers, All Other$36,640$17.612,670
Food Preparation Worker$28,700$13.8019,780
Food Servers, Nonrestaurant$30,670$14.755,230
Hosts and Hostesses, Restaurant, Lounge, and Coffee Shop$27,490$13.2211,280
Waiters and Waitresses$27,760$13.3552,120

Building and Grounds Cleaning and Maintenance Occupations

Personal Care and Service Occupations

Office and Administrative Support Occupations

JobMedian salaryHourlyWorkers
Bill and Account Collectors$40,920$19.683,890
Billing and Posting Clerks$46,330$22.277,990
Bookkeeping, Accounting, and Auditing Clerks$48,180$23.1637,680
Brokerage Clerk$64,610$31.06370
Cargo and Freight Agents$51,800$24.913,390
Correspondence Clerk$42,390$20.38100
Couriers and Messengers$40,270$19.36n/a
Court, Municipal, and License Clerks$44,720$21.503,050
Customer Service Representative$42,830$20.5959,730
Data Entry Keyer$40,490$19.472,360
Desktop Publisher$44,440$21.3740
Dispatchers, Except Police, Fire, and Ambulance$49,660$23.874,190
Eligibility Interviewers, Government Programs$49,230$23.674,060
Executive Secretaries and Executive Administrative Assistants$68,190$32.785,360
File Clerk$43,010$20.682,060
Financial Clerks, All Other$47,060$22.62550
First-Line Supervisors of Office and Administrative Support Workers$66,390$31.9249,870
Hotel, Motel, and Resort Desk Clerks$30,160$14.506,930
Human Resources Assistants, Except Payroll and Timekeeping$45,760$22.003,930
Information and Record Clerks, All Other$46,450$22.331,810
Insurance Claims and Policy Processing Clerks$45,720$21.985,470
Interviewers, Except Eligibility and Loan$39,340$18.911,660
Legal Secretaries and Administrative Assistants$45,340$21.802,980
Library Assistants, Clerical$37,410$17.981,110
Loan Interviewers and Clerks$45,230$21.743,990
Mail Clerks and Mail Machine Operators, Except Postal Service$35,610$17.12760
Medical Secretaries and Administrative Assistants$39,940$19.2041,810
Meter Readers, Utilities$45,210$21.74860
New Accounts Clerk$49,770$23.93420
Office and Administrative Support Workers, All Other$41,570$19.985,000
Office Clerks, General$38,860$18.6849,880
Office Machine Operators, Except Computer$40,740$19.59230
Order Clerk$39,160$18.832,260
Payroll and Timekeeping Clerks$51,780$24.893,680
Postal Service Clerk$63,210$30.391,330
Postal Service Mail Carrier$58,570$28.167,310
Postal Service Mail Sorters, Processors, and Processing Machine Operators$56,390$27.112,850
Procurement Clerk$38,710$18.613,900
Production, Planning, and Expediting Clerks$53,020$25.4912,740
Public Safety Telecommunicator$46,390$22.301,840
Receptionists and Information Clerks$34,910$16.7911,460
Reservation and Transportation Ticket Agents and Travel Clerks$38,530$18.531,410
Secretaries and Administrative Assistants, Except Legal, Medical, and Executive$45,810$22.0334,580
Shipping, Receiving, and Inventory Clerks$44,920$21.6016,680
Statistical Assistant$47,780$22.97390
Switchboard Operators, Including Answering Service$35,550$17.09680
Teller$36,750$17.677,560
Weighers, Measurers, Checkers, and Samplers, Recordkeeping$47,330$22.761,040
Word Processors and Typists$49,750$23.9290

Farming, Fishing, and Forestry Occupations

Construction and Extraction Occupations

JobMedian salaryHourlyWorkers
Boilermaker$51,810$24.91180
Brickmasons and Blockmasons$63,850$30.701,050
Carpenter$50,830$24.448,200
Carpet Installer$74,510$35.8250
Cement Masons and Concrete Finishers$47,910$23.043,920
Construction and Building Inspectors$59,870$28.792,500
Construction Laborer$45,000$21.6426,250
Drywall and Ceiling Tile Installers$47,510$22.841,150
Earth Drillers, Except Oil and Gas$58,670$28.21450
Electrician$61,090$29.3717,070
Elevator and Escalator Installers and Repairers$100,490$48.31700
Excavating and Loading Machine and Dragline Operators, Surface Mining$49,500$23.80550
Explosives Workers, Ordnance Handling Experts, and Blasters$74,190$35.6770
Extraction Workers, All Other$49,400$23.7570
Fence Erector$45,330$21.79550
First-Line Supervisors of Construction Trades and Extraction Workers$74,470$35.8117,770
Floor Layers, Except Carpet, Wood, and Hard Tiles$49,900$23.99200
Glazier$48,610$23.37880
Hazardous Materials Removal Worker$60,090$28.89570
Helpers--Brickmasons, Blockmasons, Stonemasons, and Tile and Marble Setters$49,560$23.83200
Helpers--Carpenters$39,790$19.13440
Helpers--Electricians$39,710$19.093,240
Helpers--Painters, Paperhangers, Plasterers, and Stucco Masons$36,130$17.3740
Helpers--Pipelayers, Plumbers, Pipefitters, and Steamfitters$44,550$21.421,100
Helpers--Roofers$38,380$18.45160
Helpers, Construction Trades, All Other$37,730$18.14310
Highway Maintenance Worker$46,070$22.152,280
Insulation Workers, Floor, Ceiling, and Wall$48,410$23.281,160
Insulation Workers, Mechanical$46,380$22.30670
Miscellaneous Construction and Related Workers$41,600$20.00440
Operating Engineers and Other Construction Equipment Operators$52,000$25.0010,660
Painters, Construction and Maintenance$43,230$20.783,040
Paperhanger$46,010$22.1240
Paving, Surfacing, and Tamping Equipment Operators$42,510$20.441,730
Pile Driver Operator$54,830$26.3630
Pipelayer$46,020$22.12810
Plumbers, Pipefitters, and Steamfitters$58,600$28.179,270
Rail-Track Laying and Maintenance Equipment Operators$66,390$31.92260
Reinforcing Iron and Rebar Workers$57,920$27.84500
Rock Splitters, Quarry$48,160$23.16300
Roofer$45,690$21.972,110
Rotary Drill Operators, Oil and Gas$58,780$28.2640
Septic Tank Servicers and Sewer Pipe Cleaners$39,480$18.98550
Sheet Metal Worker$59,170$28.451,850
Stonemason$46,830$22.51140
Structural Iron and Steel Workers$56,750$27.291,240
Tile and Stone Setters$43,570$20.95350

Installation, Maintenance, and Repair Occupations

JobMedian salaryHourlyWorkers
Aircraft Mechanics and Service Technicians$81,040$38.964,670
Audiovisual Equipment Installers and Repairers$48,010$23.08400
Automotive Body and Related Repairers$47,460$22.823,970
Automotive Glass Installers and Repairers$38,420$18.47270
Automotive Service Technicians and Mechanics$50,290$24.1816,210
Avionics Technician$60,820$29.24480
Bicycle Repairer$34,640$16.66n/a
Bus and Truck Mechanics and Diesel Engine Specialists$59,190$28.465,720
Camera and Photographic Equipment Repairers$44,940$21.61n/a
Coin, Vending, and Amusement Machine Servicers and Repairers$53,270$25.61160
Computer, Automated Teller, and Office Machine Repairers$42,330$20.351,110
Control and Valve Installers and Repairers, Except Mechanical Door$57,010$27.41670
Electric Motor, Power Tool, and Related Repairers$36,240$17.42n/a
Electrical and Electronics Installers and Repairers, Transportation Equipment$58,250$28.01340
Electrical and Electronics Repairers, Commercial and Industrial Equipment$61,560$29.601,700
Electrical and Electronics Repairers, Powerhouse, Substation, and Relay$96,840$46.56430
Electrical Power-Line Installers and Repairers$83,660$40.223,900
Electronic Equipment Installers and Repairers, Motor Vehicles$49,140$23.63210
Farm Equipment Mechanics and Service Technicians$47,830$23.001,030
First-Line Supervisors of Mechanics, Installers, and Repairers$75,830$36.4615,070
Heating, Air Conditioning, and Refrigeration Mechanics and Installers$55,490$26.689,740
Helpers--Installation, Maintenance, and Repair Workers$38,490$18.512,540
Home Appliance Repairer$49,580$23.84690
Industrial Machinery Mechanic$65,010$31.2612,850
Installation, Maintenance, and Repair Workers, All Other$48,200$23.173,730
Locksmiths and Safe Repairers$50,250$24.16340
Maintenance and Repair Workers, General$47,240$22.7135,790
Maintenance Workers, Machinery$64,790$31.15800
Manufactured Building and Mobile Home Installers$45,990$22.1190
Mechanical Door Repairer$51,790$24.90370
Medical Equipment Repairer$48,530$23.331,400
Millwright$61,810$29.721,060
Mobile Heavy Equipment Mechanics, Except Engines$61,880$29.752,600
Motorboat Mechanics and Service Technicians$49,120$23.62200
Motorcycle Mechanic$47,300$22.74320
Musical Instrument Repairers and Tuners$58,730$28.24300
Outdoor Power Equipment and Other Small Engine Mechanics$46,060$22.151,200
Precision Instrument and Equipment Repairers, All Other$82,090$39.471,150
Radio, Cellular, and Tower Equipment Installers and Repairers$49,140$23.62330
Rail Car Repairer$60,090$28.89320
Recreational Vehicle Service Technician$58,440$28.10430
Rigger$47,180$22.68310
Security and Fire Alarm Systems Installers$51,460$24.742,520
Signal and Track Switch Repairers$79,730$38.33190
Telecommunications Equipment Installers and Repairers, Except Line Installers$61,220$29.432,480
Telecommunications Line Installers and Repairers$63,510$30.532,620
Tire Repairers and Changers$36,680$17.632,770

Production Occupations

JobMedian salaryHourlyWorkers
Adhesive Bonding Machine Operators and Tenders$42,830$20.59260
Aircraft Structure, Surfaces, Rigging, and Systems Assemblers$66,390$31.92130
Baker$34,440$16.565,200
Butchers and Meat Cutters$39,960$19.212,650
Cabinetmakers and Bench Carpenters$46,440$22.331,570
Chemical Equipment Operators and Tenders$60,960$29.313,860
Chemical Plant and System Operators$45,830$22.03350
Cleaning, Washing, and Metal Pickling Equipment Operators and Tenders$41,110$19.77120
Coating, Painting, and Spraying Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders$47,210$22.703,880
Coil Winders, Tapers, and Finishers$46,280$22.251,460
Computer Numerically Controlled Tool Operator$49,980$24.031,980
Computer Numerically Controlled Tool Programmer$69,700$33.51330
Cooling and Freezing Equipment Operators and Tenders$37,780$18.1650
Crushing, Grinding, and Polishing Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders$42,950$20.651,290
Cutters and Trimmers, Hand$27,030$13.00230
Cutting and Slicing Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders$44,030$21.171,260
Cutting, Punching, and Press Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic$44,780$21.535,380
Dental Laboratory Technician$48,880$23.50610
Drilling and Boring Machine Tool Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic$45,070$21.67400
Electrical, Electronic, and Electromechanical Assemblers, Except Coil Winders, Tapers, and Finishers$42,230$20.301,980
Engine and Other Machine Assemblers$46,810$22.50430
Etchers and Engravers$38,230$18.38300
Extruding and Drawing Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic$47,550$22.862,980
Extruding and Forming Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Synthetic and Glass Fibers$46,200$22.21320
Extruding, Forming, Pressing, and Compacting Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders$41,970$20.184,210
Fiberglass Laminators and Fabricators$52,120$25.06590
First-Line Supervisors of Production and Operating Workers$65,310$31.4018,960
Food and Tobacco Roasting, Baking, and Drying Machine Operators and Tenders$39,130$18.81350
Food Batchmaker$42,610$20.492,920
Food Cooking Machine Operators and Tenders$45,620$21.931,820
Food Processing Workers, All Other$42,690$20.521,910
Forging Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic$43,810$21.061,140
Foundry Mold and Coremakers$37,310$17.94190
Furnace, Kiln, Oven, Drier, and Kettle Operators and Tenders$44,710$21.49640
Furniture Finisher$32,160$15.46620
Gas Plant Operator$66,560$32.00200
Grinding and Polishing Workers, Hand$33,830$16.2680
Grinding, Lapping, Polishing, and Buffing Machine Tool Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic$44,710$21.501,340
Heat Treating Equipment Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic$54,930$26.41670
Helpers--Production Workers$38,330$18.435,270
Inspectors, Testers, Sorters, Samplers, and Weighers$45,760$22.0017,140
Jewelers and Precious Stone and Metal Workers$48,240$23.19370
Lathe and Turning Machine Tool Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic$40,730$19.58700
Laundry and Dry-Cleaning Workers$33,220$15.975,730
Layout Workers, Metal and Plastic$43,250$20.7940
Machinist$49,600$23.858,270
Meat, Poultry, and Fish Cutters and Trimmers$37,590$18.072,970
Medical Appliance Technician$44,700$21.49370
Metal Workers and Plastic Workers, All Other$36,770$17.68980
Metal-Refining Furnace Operators and Tenders$57,490$27.64730
Milling and Planing Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic$43,710$21.021,170
Miscellaneous Assemblers and Fabricators$44,630$21.4658,760
Mixing and Blending Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders$47,840$23.001,610
Molders, Shapers, and Casters, Except Metal and Plastic$45,860$22.05880
Molding, Coremaking, and Casting Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic$38,820$18.663,730
Multiple Machine Tool Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic$43,630$20.97930
Ophthalmic Laboratory Technician$37,370$17.97130
Packaging and Filling Machine Operators and Tenders$43,190$20.777,400
Painting, Coating, and Decorating Workers$35,540$17.09200
Paper Goods Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders$46,920$22.563,490
Petroleum Pump System Operators, Refinery Operators, and Gaugers$96,730$46.50170
Photographic Process Workers and Processing Machine Operators$29,050$13.97110
Plant and System Operators, All Other$60,240$28.96150
Plating Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic$39,510$18.991,660
Pourers and Casters, Metal$71,880$34.56120
Power Distributors and Dispatchers$79,910$38.42100
Power Plant Operator$115,920$55.73490
Prepress Technicians and Workers$47,790$22.97640
Pressers, Textile, Garment, and Related Materials$29,460$14.17410
Print Binding and Finishing Workers$36,960$17.77730
Printing Press Operator$43,160$20.753,510
Production Workers, All Other$40,130$19.2920,150
Rolling Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic$48,540$23.341,290
Sawing Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Wood$39,070$18.791,510
Separating, Filtering, Clarifying, Precipitating, and Still Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders$50,470$24.262,450
Sewing Machine Operator$34,220$16.453,300
Shoe and Leather Workers and Repairers$52,520$25.25330
Slaughterers and Meat Packers$35,790$17.21650
Stationary Engineers and Boiler Operators$72,470$34.84370
Structural Metal Fabricators and Fitters$50,460$24.262,260
Tailors, Dressmakers, and Custom Sewers$38,650$18.58170
Textile Bleaching and Dyeing Machine Operators and Tenders$37,410$17.99270
Textile Cutting Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders$36,710$17.65320
Textile Knitting and Weaving Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders$33,550$16.13380
Textile Winding, Twisting, and Drawing Out Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders$46,720$22.46470
Textile, Apparel, and Furnishings Workers, All Other$36,440$17.52360
Tire Builder$74,100$35.631,360
Tool and Die Makers$60,760$29.212,930
Tool Grinders, Filers, and Sharpeners$36,920$17.75200
Upholsterer$38,020$18.28460
Water and Wastewater Treatment Plant and System Operators$50,670$24.363,140
Welders, Cutters, Solderers, and Brazers$48,040$23.1012,510
Welding, Soldering, and Brazing Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders$47,180$22.681,950
Woodworkers, All Other$34,790$16.73930
Woodworking Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Except Sawing$35,290$16.971,840

Transportation and Material Moving Occupations

JobMedian salaryHourlyWorkers
Air Traffic Controller$157,330$75.64590
Aircraft Cargo Handling Supervisor$53,560$25.75260
Aircraft Service Attendant$56,620$27.22580
Airfield Operations Specialist$40,180$19.32190
Airline Pilots, Copilots, and Flight Engineers$143,580—110
Ambulance Drivers and Attendants, Except Emergency Medical Technicians$35,740$17.19460
Automotive and Watercraft Service Attendants$31,970$15.372,840
Bridge and Lock Tenders$60,420$29.0560
Bus Drivers, School$44,510$21.407,050
Bus Drivers, Transit and Intercity$47,770$22.971,970
Captains, Mates, and Pilots of Water Vessels$132,710$63.80940
Cleaners of Vehicles and Equipment$34,950$16.808,420
Commercial Pilot$117,480—1,030
Conveyor Operators and Tenders$38,260$18.39760
Crane and Tower Operators$59,410$28.56660
Driver/Sales Worker$42,220$20.309,620
First-Line Supervisors of Transportation and Material Moving Workers, Except Aircraft Cargo Handling Supervisors$61,160$29.4017,290
Gas Compressor and Gas Pumping Station Operators$45,350$21.80n/a
Heavy and Tractor-Trailer Truck Drivers$58,620$28.1864,890
Hoist and Winch Operators$39,930$19.2040
Industrial Truck and Tractor Operators$42,100$20.2420,070
Laborers and Freight, Stock, and Material Movers, Hand$38,160$18.35105,870
Light Truck Driver$45,050$21.6633,710
Locomotive Engineer$81,410$39.14700
Machine Feeders and Offbearers$40,400$19.42450
Material Moving Workers, All Other$37,530$18.04570
Motor Vehicle Operators, All Other$33,550$16.132,310
Motorboat Operator$42,360$20.3760
Packers and Packagers, Hand$35,980$17.3014,030
Parking Attendant$30,780$14.802,660
Passenger Attendant$27,380$13.17300
Pump Operators, Except Wellhead Pumpers$52,120$25.0680
Rail Transportation Workers, All Other$48,660$23.40110
Rail Yard Engineers, Dinkey Operators, and Hostlers$54,060$25.9960
Railroad Conductors and Yardmasters$71,740$34.49790
Refuse and Recyclable Material Collectors$43,270$20.802,550
Sailors and Marine Oilers$60,580$29.12870
Shuttle Drivers and Chauffeurs$33,450$16.083,240
Stockers and Order Fillers$36,140$17.3860,130
Traffic Technician$44,970$21.62460
Transportation Inspector$78,430$37.71420
Transportation Workers, All Other$46,280$22.251,330