Salaries in Virginia

Typical pay for 749 jobs in Virginia. The median for all workers is $55,690 a year ($26.78 an hour). Click a job for its full pay range.

Median pay, all jobs
$55,690
Median hourly
$26.78
Workers
4,109,320
vs U.S. median
+9%

Highest paying jobs in Virginia

Most common jobs in Virginia

Metro areas in Virginia

Metro areaMedian pay, all jobsWorkers
Blacksburg-Christiansburg-Radford, VA$48,12074,070
Charlottesville, VA$55,180114,780
Harrisonburg, VA$46,11065,460
Kingsport-Bristol, TN-VA$45,240119,560
Lynchburg, VA$46,19097,190
Richmond, VA$51,460660,350
Roanoke, VA$47,140153,980
Staunton-Stuarts Draft, VA$48,04051,640
Virginia Beach-Chesapeake-Norfolk, VA-NC$49,430763,060
Washington-Arlington-Alexandria, DC-VA-MD-WV$71,0603,136,190
Winchester, VA-WV$47,07067,740

All 749 jobs by category

Management Occupations

JobMedian salaryHourlyWorkers
Administrative Services Manager$130,850$62.912,850
Advertising and Promotions Managers$148,400$71.35180
Architectural and Engineering Managers$176,160$84.694,390
Chief Executive$310,740$149.404,870
Compensation and Benefits Managers$153,660$73.87n/a
Computer and Information Systems Managers$201,490$96.8717,550
Construction Manager$119,110$57.267,290
Education Administrators, All Other$108,820$52.321,480
Education Administrators, Kindergarten through Secondary$106,100—8,470
Education Administrators, Postsecondary$120,840$58.10n/a
Education and Childcare Administrators, Preschool and Daycare$53,320$25.641,590
Emergency Management Director$99,860$48.01450
Entertainment and Recreation Managers, Except Gambling$74,800$35.96310
Facilities Manager$116,540$56.032,950
Farmers, Ranchers, and Other Agricultural Managers$66,780$32.1150
Financial Manager$185,220$89.0520,850
Food Service Manager$71,230$34.253,820
Fundraising Manager$143,730$69.10880
Funeral Home Manager$81,700$39.28310
General and Operations Managers$122,080$58.69103,590
Human Resources Manager$165,980$79.805,770
Industrial Production Manager$128,230$61.652,570
Lodging Manager$66,990$32.21n/a
Managers, All Other$166,230$79.9221,560
Marketing Manager$187,820$90.306,890
Medical and Health Services Managers$129,270$62.1510,210
Natural Sciences Manager$150,570$72.391,470
Personal Service Managers, All Other$65,800$31.6480
Postmasters and Mail Superintendents$94,790$45.57370
Property, Real Estate, and Community Association Managers$79,810$38.375,570
Public Relations Manager$176,340$84.782,610
Purchasing Manager$166,230$79.923,540
Sales Manager$191,130$91.899,670
Social and Community Service Managers$94,970$45.663,300
Training and Development Managers$137,520$66.121,050
Transportation, Storage, and Distribution Managers$119,140$57.283,380

Business and Financial Operations Occupations

JobMedian salaryHourlyWorkers
Accountants and Auditors$93,290$44.8547,100
Agents and Business Managers of Artists, Performers, and Athletes$73,400$35.29110
Budget Analyst$105,470$50.712,730
Business Operations Specialists, All Other$85,200$40.9645,160
Buyers and Purchasing Agents$89,210$42.8922,120
Claims Adjusters, Examiners, and Investigators$74,240$35.697,860
Compensation, Benefits, and Job Analysis Specialists$81,190$39.033,500
Compliance Officer$80,380$38.6515,190
Cost Estimator$80,530$38.725,840
Credit Analyst$102,430$49.252,460
Credit Counselor$51,550$24.78760
Financial and Investment Analysts$105,490$50.7210,410
Financial Examiner$104,060$50.031,280
Financial Risk Specialist$126,510$60.821,770
Financial Specialists, All Other$92,930$44.685,070
Fundraiser$72,610$34.914,010
Human Resources Specialist$82,090$39.4728,540
Insurance Appraisers, Auto Damage$81,470$39.17n/a
Insurance Underwriter$81,870$39.362,470
Labor Relations Specialist$98,730$47.47990
Loan Officer$78,320$37.668,790
Logistician$98,920$47.5610,540
Management Analyst$117,580$56.5359,620
Market Research Analysts and Marketing Specialists$76,980$37.0125,610
Meeting, Convention, and Event Planners$60,930$29.294,230
Personal Financial Advisor$102,640$49.356,340
Project Management Specialist$120,840$58.1043,860
Property Appraisers and Assessors$76,080$36.581,540
Tax Examiners and Collectors, and Revenue Agents$59,610$28.661,800
Tax Preparer$58,520$28.131,960
Training and Development Specialists$77,690$37.3515,570

Computer and Mathematical Occupations

JobMedian salaryHourlyWorkers
Actuary$131,900$63.42440
Computer and Information Research Scientists$157,390$75.673,590
Computer Network Architect$141,340$67.959,380
Computer Network Support Specialist$76,760$36.905,650
Computer Occupations, All Other$139,030$66.8417,000
Computer Programmer$121,610$58.473,070
Computer Systems Analyst$120,840$58.0923,190
Computer User Support Specialist$65,040$31.2720,910
Data Scientist$126,430$60.798,920
Database Administrator$93,320$44.865,940
Database Architect$160,360$77.095,260
Information Security Analyst$134,900$64.8619,120
Mathematical Science Occupations, All Other$59,990$28.84180
Mathematician$148,030$71.17400
Network and Computer Systems Administrators$109,610$52.7012,430
Operations Research Analyst$129,460$62.246,980
Software Developer$136,460$65.6188,280
Software Quality Assurance Analysts and Testers$121,590$58.4610,160
Statistician$114,920$55.25720
Web and Digital Interface Designers$77,140$37.091,990
Web Developer$128,380$61.724,590

Architecture and Engineering Occupations

JobMedian salaryHourlyWorkers
Aerospace Engineering and Operations Technologists and Technicians$81,040$38.96270
Aerospace Engineer$143,210$68.852,540
Architects, Except Landscape and Naval$97,680$46.962,130
Architectural and Civil Drafters$63,450$30.512,600
Bioengineers and Biomedical Engineers$106,140$51.03330
Calibration Technologists and Technicians$72,730$34.97330
Cartographers and Photogrammetrists$86,660$41.66860
Chemical Engineer$136,380$65.57790
Civil Engineering Technologists and Technicians$67,100$32.261,480
Civil Engineer$97,120$46.6911,350
Computer Hardware Engineer$139,030$66.841,720
Drafters, All Other$67,220$32.32170
Electrical and Electronic Engineering Technologists and Technicians$79,540$38.244,670
Electrical and Electronics Drafters$64,650$31.08280
Electrical Engineer$119,030$57.237,260
Electro-Mechanical and Mechatronics Technologists and Technicians$74,880$36.00570
Electronics Engineers, Except Computer$119,990$57.693,280
Engineering Technologists and Technicians, Except Drafters, All Other$98,410$47.313,720
Engineers, All Other$148,160$71.235,060
Environmental Engineering Technologists and Technicians$52,330$25.16n/a
Environmental Engineer$104,940$50.451,010
Health and Safety Engineers, Except Mining Safety Engineers and Inspectors$104,920$50.44380
Industrial Engineering Technologists and Technicians$66,310$31.881,270
Industrial Engineer$102,550$49.305,580
Landscape Architect$81,380$39.13570
Materials Engineer$116,720$56.12620
Mechanical Drafter$69,630$33.48630
Mechanical Engineering Technologists and Technicians$75,650$36.37670
Mechanical Engineer$104,180$50.097,470
Mining and Geological Engineers, Including Mining Safety Engineers$104,960$50.46150
Nuclear Engineer$128,890$61.97n/a
Surveying and Mapping Technicians$56,760$27.292,440
Surveyor$71,070$34.171,360

Life, Physical, and Social Science Occupations

JobMedian salaryHourlyWorkers
Agricultural Technician$41,210$19.81170
Anthropologists and Archeologists$80,230$38.57320
Astronomer$128,930$61.99n/a
Atmospheric and Space Scientists$83,880$40.33350
Biochemists and Biophysicists$105,780$50.8670
Biological Scientists, All Other$96,030$46.171,650
Biological Technician$53,360$25.651,820
Chemical Technician$51,850$24.931,370
Chemist$96,650$46.471,640
Clinical and Counseling Psychologists$86,520$41.602,140
Conservation Scientist$77,380$37.20480
Economist$137,590$66.15950
Environmental Science and Protection Technicians, Including Health$49,430$23.771,450
Environmental Scientists and Specialists, Including Health$82,230$39.532,850
Epidemiologist$84,930$40.83220
Food Science Technician$65,360$31.42150
Food Scientists and Technologists$93,590$44.9970
Forensic Science Technician$68,900$33.12770
Forest and Conservation Technicians$49,960$24.02380
Forester$71,990$34.61340
Geographer$108,020$51.93130
Geological Technicians, Except Hydrologic Technicians$59,290$28.50n/a
Geoscientists, Except Hydrologists and Geographers$88,390$42.49300
Historian$101,920$49.00180
Hydrologic Technician$52,190$25.0940
Hydrologist$132,080$63.5040
Life Scientists, All Other$81,600$39.23350
Life, Physical, and Social Science Technicians, All Other$67,240$32.332,710
Materials Scientist$124,150$59.69100
Medical Scientists, Except Epidemiologists$93,620$45.014,560
Microbiologist$77,820$37.41280
Nuclear Technician$98,930$47.56680
Occupational Health and Safety Specialists$90,800$43.663,910
Occupational Health and Safety Technicians$62,380$29.99840
Physicist$145,040$69.73940
Psychologists, All Other$140,640$67.61510
School Psychologist$85,670$41.191,200
Social Science Research Assistant$53,260$25.61700
Social Scientists and Related Workers, All Other$140,670$67.633,380
Soil and Plant Scientists$73,920$35.54140
Urban and Regional Planners$86,030$41.361,740
Zoologists and Wildlife Biologists$72,340$34.78290

Community and Social Service Occupations

JobMedian salaryHourlyWorkers
Arbitrators, Mediators, and Conciliators$79,530$38.23120
Judges, Magistrate Judges, and Magistrates$104,000$50.001,270
Judicial Law Clerk$65,940$31.70380
Lawyer$167,210$80.3918,580
Legal Support Workers, All Other$179,960$86.52n/a
Paralegals and Legal Assistants$63,990$30.7710,250
Title Examiners, Abstractors, and Searchers$54,230$26.071,340

Educational Instruction and Library Occupations

JobMedian salaryHourlyWorkers
Adult Basic Education, Adult Secondary Education, and English as a Second Language Instructors$64,540$31.03700
Agricultural Sciences Teachers, Postsecondary$105,330—230
Anthropology and Archeology Teachers, Postsecondary$94,260—230
Architecture Teachers, Postsecondary$105,940—230
Area, Ethnic, and Cultural Studies Teachers, Postsecondary$85,960—300
Art, Drama, and Music Teachers, Postsecondary$74,870—2,840
Atmospheric, Earth, Marine, and Space Sciences Teachers, Postsecondary$119,940—230
Biological Science Teachers, Postsecondary$79,190—1,760
Business Teachers, Postsecondary$103,860—2,450
Career/Technical Education Teachers, Middle School$67,460—640
Career/Technical Education Teachers, Postsecondary$57,820$27.801,860
Career/Technical Education Teachers, Secondary School$75,580—3,500
Chemistry Teachers, Postsecondary$80,330—760
Communications Teachers, Postsecondary$73,750—790
Computer Science Teachers, Postsecondary$106,780—1,670
Curator$58,200$27.98450
Economics Teachers, Postsecondary$128,790—460
Education Teachers, Postsecondary$77,060—1,630
Educational Instruction and Library Workers, All Other$52,590$25.292,320
Elementary School Teachers, Except Special Education$65,550—37,880
Engineering Teachers, Postsecondary$121,880—1,070
English Language and Literature Teachers, Postsecondary$67,330—1,810
Environmental Science Teachers, Postsecondary$104,730—300
Family and Consumer Sciences Teachers, Postsecondary$63,580—80
Farm and Home Management Educators$76,710$36.88520
Foreign Language and Literature Teachers, Postsecondary$74,000—890
Forestry and Conservation Science Teachers, Postsecondary$132,820—60
Health Specialties Teachers, Postsecondary$106,880—5,040
History Teachers, Postsecondary$85,910—760
Instructional Coordinator$83,230$40.015,830
Kindergarten Teachers, Except Special Education$63,920—3,740
Law Teachers, Postsecondary$136,270—400
Librarians and Media Collections Specialists$77,430$37.234,590
Library Science Teachers, Postsecondary$82,880—100
Library Technician$45,560$21.902,580
Mathematical Science Teachers, Postsecondary$75,830—1,570
Middle School Teachers, Except Special and Career/Technical Education$63,520—18,290
Museum Technicians and Conservators$52,190$25.09310
Nursing Instructors and Teachers, Postsecondary$82,550—1,670
Philosophy and Religion Teachers, Postsecondary$85,310—620
Physics Teachers, Postsecondary$104,490—610
Political Science Teachers, Postsecondary$101,430—830
Postsecondary Teachers, All Other$84,060—1,580
Preschool Teachers, Except Special Education$37,140$17.8613,570
Psychology Teachers, Postsecondary$77,950—1,050
Recreation and Fitness Studies Teachers, Postsecondary$65,320—310
Secondary School Teachers, Except Special and Career/Technical Education$72,170—31,100
Self-Enrichment Teacher$49,160$23.648,730
Social Sciences Teachers, Postsecondary, All Other$94,740—90
Social Work Teachers, Postsecondary$77,180—390
Sociology Teachers, Postsecondary$78,120—400
Special Education Teachers, All Other$77,280—540
Special Education Teachers, Kindergarten and Elementary School$67,740—7,440
Special Education Teachers, Middle School$63,820—3,000
Special Education Teachers, Preschool$77,570—650
Special Education Teachers, Secondary School$68,400—6,380
Substitute Teachers, Short-Term$39,020$18.7624,350
Teachers and Instructors, All Other$85,280—3,020
Teaching Assistants, Except Postsecondary$38,520—31,370
Teaching Assistants, Postsecondary$49,890—1,660
Tutor$40,750$19.594,090

Arts, Design, Entertainment, Sports, and Media Occupations

JobMedian salaryHourlyWorkers
Art Director$101,150$48.63670
Artists and Related Workers, All Other$111,530$53.62180
Athletes and Sports Competitors$61,500—n/a
Audio and Video Technicians$53,960$25.941,900
Broadcast Announcers and Radio Disc Jockeys$44,400$21.35460
Broadcast Technician$57,940$27.86710
Camera Operators, Television, Video, and Film$58,440$28.10420
Coaches and Scouts$46,290—6,810
Commercial and Industrial Designers$82,230$39.531,480
Court Reporters and Simultaneous Captioners$55,210$26.54320
Designers, All Other$60,000$28.8550
Editor$80,590$38.742,720
Entertainers and Performers, Sports and Related Workers, All Other—$16.98160
Fashion Designer$94,120$45.25100
Film and Video Editors$78,740$37.85n/a
Fine Artists, Including Painters, Sculptors, and Illustrators$47,930$23.04230
Floral Designer$37,350$17.96980
Graphic Designer$72,310$34.774,740
Interior Designer$62,560$30.081,550
Interpreters and Translators$63,030$30.301,630
Lighting Technician$60,340$29.01190
Media and Communication Equipment Workers, All Other$117,640$56.56400
Media and Communication Workers, All Other$69,420$33.37130
Merchandise Displayers and Window Trimmers$37,750$18.154,450
Music Directors and Composers$59,050$28.39370
Musicians and Singers—$50.60400
News Analysts, Reporters, and Journalists$62,140$29.871,110
Photographer$46,550$22.381,580
Producers and Directors$65,900$31.692,820
Public Relations Specialist$80,380$38.659,990
Set and Exhibit Designers$58,650$28.20120
Sound Engineering Technician$49,920$24.00120
Special Effects Artists and Animators$81,510$39.19380
Technical Writer$93,600$45.002,280
Umpires, Referees, and Other Sports Officials$40,840—260
Writers and Authors$85,000$40.871,530

Healthcare Practitioners and Technical Occupations

JobMedian salaryHourlyWorkers
Anesthesiologist$488,310$234.77n/a
Athletic Trainer$61,860—830
Audiologist$80,010$38.46260
Cardiologist$461,450$221.85810
Cardiovascular Technologists and Technicians$76,880$36.962,410
Chiropractor$88,030$42.32900
Clinical Laboratory Technologists and Technicians$61,050$29.357,150
Dental Hygienist$102,950$49.503,770
Dentists, General$197,110$94.764,140
Dermatologist$280,060$134.65n/a
Diagnostic Medical Sonographer$95,660$45.992,160
Dietetic Technician$38,790$18.65460
Dietitians and Nutritionists$77,380$37.201,510
Emergency Medical Technician$45,420$21.844,490
Emergency Medicine Physician$239,200+$115.00+920
Exercise Physiologist$52,400$25.19240
Family Medicine Physician$222,630$107.032,930
Genetic Counselor$99,960$48.06100
Health Information Technologists and Medical Registrars$59,060$28.40770
Health Technologists and Technicians, All Other$47,340$22.764,510
Healthcare Diagnosing or Treating Practitioners, All Other$87,530$42.08n/a
Healthcare Practitioners and Technical Workers, All Other$63,410$30.49530
Hearing Aid Specialist$75,300$36.20210
Licensed Practical and Licensed Vocational Nurses$64,920$31.2115,550
Magnetic Resonance Imaging Technologist$98,640$47.421,070
Medical Dosimetrist$142,830$68.6790
Medical Records Specialist$53,290$25.624,630
Nuclear Medicine Technologist$101,820$48.95430
Nurse Anesthetist$252,110$121.21700
Nurse Midwife$135,710$65.25n/a
Nurse Practitioner$127,810$61.457,110
Obstetricians and Gynecologists$282,410$135.77n/a
Occupational Therapist$100,710$48.424,150
Ophthalmic Medical Technician$40,920$19.681,540
Ophthalmologists, Except Pediatric$177,410$85.29n/a
Opticians, Dispensing$55,820$26.841,860
Optometrist$131,570$63.251,110
Oral and Maxillofacial Surgeons$403,430$193.96210
Orthopedic Surgeons, Except Pediatric$478,710$230.15170
Orthotists and Prosthetists$92,930$44.68340
Paramedic$60,480$29.081,960
Pediatricians, General$195,940$94.20750
Pharmacist$144,060$69.267,980
Pharmacy Technician$44,610$21.4510,720
Physical Therapist$101,450$48.787,630
Physician Assistant$135,940$65.364,340
Physicians, All Other$278,530$133.918,480
Physicians, Pathologists$240,780$115.76110
Podiatrist$133,640$64.25260
Psychiatric Technician$48,320$23.233,950
Psychiatrist$295,010$141.83370
Radiation Therapist$103,310$49.67500
Radiologic Technologists and Technicians$80,670$38.785,140
Radiologist$376,270$180.90n/a
Recreational Therapist$61,270$29.46570
Registered Nurse$93,600$45.0077,490
Respiratory Therapist$82,910$39.863,340
Speech-Language Pathologist$96,250$46.274,460
Surgeons, All Other$360,510$173.32260
Surgical Assistant$78,910$37.941,000
Surgical Technologist$67,580$32.491,910
Therapists, All Other$70,890$34.08420
Veterinarian$126,730$60.932,700
Veterinary Technologists and Technicians$52,090$25.042,790

Healthcare Support Occupations

JobMedian salaryHourlyWorkers
Dental Assistant$46,670$22.4410,760
Healthcare Support Workers, All Other$46,060$22.142,180
Home Health and Personal Care Aides$30,300$14.5770,070
Massage Therapist$62,220$29.912,730
Medical Assistant$44,740$21.5116,650
Medical Equipment Preparer$46,580$22.401,840
Medical Transcriptionist$35,130$16.89n/a
Nursing Assistant$43,200$20.7740,580
Occupational Therapy Assistant$74,960$36.041,130
Orderly$36,960$17.77900
Pharmacy Aide$36,390$17.50510
Phlebotomist$46,340$22.283,600
Physical Therapist Aide$33,390$16.051,260
Physical Therapist Assistant$73,760$35.463,370
Psychiatric Aide$37,280$17.92n/a
Veterinary Assistants and Laboratory Animal Caretakers$37,450$18.014,810

Protective Service Occupations

JobMedian salaryHourlyWorkers
Bartender$47,070$22.6313,370
Chefs and Head Cooks$63,270$30.423,600
Cooks, All Other$35,810$17.22480
Cooks, Fast Food$29,950$14.4012,520
Cooks, Institution and Cafeteria$37,890$18.2211,170
Cooks, Restaurant$36,750$17.6740,310
Cooks, Short Order$31,200$15.003,350
Dining Room and Cafeteria Attendants and Bartender Helpers$32,410$15.5811,910
Dishwasher$33,130$15.9312,520
Fast Food and Counter Workers$30,110$14.48104,460
First-Line Supervisors of Food Preparation and Serving Workers$45,550$21.9030,640
Food Preparation and Serving Related Workers, All Other$35,870$17.251,390
Food Preparation Worker$34,900$16.7816,340
Food Servers, Nonrestaurant$35,090$16.877,420
Hosts and Hostesses, Restaurant, Lounge, and Coffee Shop$30,490$14.6610,890
Waiters and Waitresses$44,760$21.5259,370

Building and Grounds Cleaning and Maintenance Occupations

Personal Care and Service Occupations

JobMedian salaryHourlyWorkers
Amusement and Recreation Attendants$30,910$14.869,390
Animal Caretaker$34,380$16.5310,070
Animal Trainer$62,960$30.27720
Baggage Porters and Bellhops$36,530$17.56800
Barber$46,730$22.47160
Childcare Worker$34,330$16.5113,930
Concierge$38,050$18.292,170
Costume Attendant$46,790$22.4940
Embalmer$63,810$30.68120
Exercise Trainers and Group Fitness Instructors$40,820$19.6312,100
First-Line Supervisors of Entertainment and Recreation Workers, Except Gambling Services$47,410$22.793,060
First-Line Supervisors of Personal Service Workers$48,990$23.552,950
Funeral Attendant$35,010$16.831,450
Gambling Dealer$26,170$12.58n/a
Locker Room, Coatroom, and Dressing Room Attendants$38,010$18.27120
Manicurists and Pedicurists$36,630$17.614,230
Personal Care and Service Workers, All Other$33,910$16.301,570
Recreation Worker$36,120$17.369,260
Residential Advisor$42,890$20.622,950
Shampooer$28,920$13.91350
Skincare Specialist$39,350$18.921,970
Ushers, Lobby Attendants, and Ticket Takers$28,580$13.743,130

Office and Administrative Support Occupations

JobMedian salaryHourlyWorkers
Bill and Account Collectors$43,770$21.044,590
Billing and Posting Clerks$47,580$22.877,500
Bookkeeping, Accounting, and Auditing Clerks$51,620$24.8231,990
Brokerage Clerk$62,560$30.08750
Cargo and Freight Agents$49,680$23.891,280
Correspondence Clerk$48,310$23.23n/a
Couriers and Messengers$37,820$18.182,010
Court, Municipal, and License Clerks$45,650$21.954,610
Credit Authorizers, Checkers, and Clerks$47,300$22.74280
Customer Service Representative$42,730$20.5459,850
Data Entry Keyer$38,900$18.702,890
Dispatchers, Except Police, Fire, and Ambulance$50,710$24.385,830
Eligibility Interviewers, Government Programs$50,960$24.504,290
Executive Secretaries and Executive Administrative Assistants$80,330$38.6210,360
File Clerk$39,900$19.182,110
Financial Clerks, All Other$61,040$29.35740
First-Line Supervisors of Office and Administrative Support Workers$67,170$32.2935,160
Hotel, Motel, and Resort Desk Clerks$33,270$16.006,560
Human Resources Assistants, Except Payroll and Timekeeping$51,950$24.982,160
Information and Record Clerks, All Other$50,670$24.364,810
Insurance Claims and Policy Processing Clerks$46,430$22.325,950
Interviewers, Except Eligibility and Loan$44,280$21.292,250
Legal Secretaries and Administrative Assistants$55,320$26.602,380
Library Assistants, Clerical$38,020$18.282,170
Loan Interviewers and Clerks$50,140$24.113,990
Mail Clerks and Mail Machine Operators, Except Postal Service$36,780$17.691,610
Medical Secretaries and Administrative Assistants$46,180$22.2027,600
Meter Readers, Utilities$44,020$21.16630
New Accounts Clerk$46,350$22.28640
Office and Administrative Support Workers, All Other$53,170$25.565,890
Office Clerks, General$46,410$22.3166,550
Office Machine Operators, Except Computer$41,920$20.16530
Order Clerk$42,580$20.471,690
Payroll and Timekeeping Clerks$58,250$28.013,400
Postal Service Clerk$62,610$30.101,980
Postal Service Mail Carrier$62,070$29.847,900
Postal Service Mail Sorters, Processors, and Processing Machine Operators$58,300$28.032,420
Procurement Clerk$54,660$26.28930
Production, Planning, and Expediting Clerks$61,780$29.708,490
Proofreaders and Copy Markers$48,090$23.1290
Public Safety Telecommunicator$50,490$24.283,050
Receptionists and Information Clerks$37,060$17.8223,360
Reservation and Transportation Ticket Agents and Travel Clerks$44,140$21.222,540
Secretaries and Administrative Assistants, Except Legal, Medical, and Executive$47,620$22.8931,580
Shipping, Receiving, and Inventory Clerks$44,290$21.2920,380
Switchboard Operators, Including Answering Service$36,730$17.66610
Telephone Operator$42,350$20.36n/a
Teller$45,120$21.697,410
Weighers, Measurers, Checkers, and Samplers, Recordkeeping$45,360$21.811,570
Word Processors and Typists$46,130$22.18290

Farming, Fishing, and Forestry Occupations

Construction and Extraction Occupations

JobMedian salaryHourlyWorkers
Boilermaker$67,540$32.47150
Brickmasons and Blockmasons$54,680$26.292,350
Carpenter$55,690$26.7720,460
Carpet Installer$48,920$23.52210
Cement Masons and Concrete Finishers$50,930$24.494,020
Construction and Building Inspectors$75,660$36.386,550
Construction Laborer$43,560$20.9425,830
Continuous Mining Machine Operator$63,480$30.52230
Drywall and Ceiling Tile Installers$55,840$26.842,480
Earth Drillers, Except Oil and Gas$55,470$26.67440
Electrician$62,900$30.2423,630
Elevator and Escalator Installers and Repairers$108,250$52.04280
Excavating and Loading Machine and Dragline Operators, Surface Mining$59,480$28.601,150
Explosives Workers, Ordnance Handling Experts, and Blasters$63,920$30.7380
Fence Erector$40,050$19.26n/a
First-Line Supervisors of Construction Trades and Extraction Workers$78,640$37.8124,970
Floor Layers, Except Carpet, Wood, and Hard Tiles$50,440$24.25270
Floor Sanders and Finishers$46,860$22.53110
Glazier$59,260$28.49890
Hazardous Materials Removal Worker$45,320$21.79930
Helpers--Brickmasons, Blockmasons, Stonemasons, and Tile and Marble Setters$43,960$21.14600
Helpers--Carpenters$43,730$21.031,200
Helpers--Electricians$44,530$21.412,180
Helpers--Extraction Workers$50,350$24.2190
Helpers--Painters, Paperhangers, Plasterers, and Stucco Masons$43,160$20.75n/a
Helpers--Pipelayers, Plumbers, Pipefitters, and Steamfitters$38,190$18.361,640
Helpers--Roofers$46,030$22.13110
Helpers, Construction Trades, All Other$42,310$20.34550
Highway Maintenance Worker$50,800$24.423,400
Insulation Workers, Floor, Ceiling, and Wall$44,810$21.54n/a
Insulation Workers, Mechanical$57,010$27.411,350
Loading and Moving Machine Operators, Underground Mining$76,900$36.97190
Miscellaneous Construction and Related Workers$49,880$23.98570
Operating Engineers and Other Construction Equipment Operators$57,160$27.4812,100
Painters, Construction and Maintenance$47,470$22.825,930
Paving, Surfacing, and Tamping Equipment Operators$48,060$23.101,660
Pile Driver Operator$59,910$28.81150
Pipelayer$48,700$23.411,080
Plasterers and Stucco Masons$64,120$30.83100
Plumbers, Pipefitters, and Steamfitters$60,470$29.0713,780
Rail-Track Laying and Maintenance Equipment Operators$84,750$40.75360
Reinforcing Iron and Rebar Workers$55,120$26.50n/a
Roof Bolters, Mining$78,260$37.62110
Roofer$48,420$23.282,070
Rotary Drill Operators, Oil and Gas$61,410$29.52110
Septic Tank Servicers and Sewer Pipe Cleaners$47,150$22.67890
Sheet Metal Worker$52,220$25.104,520
Solar Photovoltaic Installer$49,190$23.65n/a
Stonemason$48,550$23.34n/a
Structural Iron and Steel Workers$60,260$28.972,300
Tile and Stone Setters$48,880$23.50750
Underground Mining Machine Operators, All Other$61,990$29.8150

Installation, Maintenance, and Repair Occupations

JobMedian salaryHourlyWorkers
Aircraft Mechanics and Service Technicians$82,200$39.522,260
Audiovisual Equipment Installers and Repairers$56,310$27.07370
Automotive Body and Related Repairers$57,760$27.773,720
Automotive Glass Installers and Repairers$47,730$22.95650
Automotive Service Technicians and Mechanics$59,330$28.5317,880
Avionics Technician$85,660$41.18250
Bicycle Repairer$36,420$17.51190
Bus and Truck Mechanics and Diesel Engine Specialists$61,090$29.378,070
Camera and Photographic Equipment Repairers$65,170$31.33n/a
Coin, Vending, and Amusement Machine Servicers and Repairers$44,720$21.50420
Commercial Diver$62,340$29.97n/a
Computer, Automated Teller, and Office Machine Repairers$44,750$21.511,530
Control and Valve Installers and Repairers, Except Mechanical Door$68,000$32.69820
Electric Motor, Power Tool, and Related Repairers$63,690$30.62570
Electrical and Electronics Installers and Repairers, Transportation Equipment$87,860$42.24240
Electrical and Electronics Repairers, Commercial and Industrial Equipment$71,320$34.291,570
Electrical and Electronics Repairers, Powerhouse, Substation, and Relay$99,390$47.79910
Electrical Power-Line Installers and Repairers$76,590$36.822,920
Electronic Equipment Installers and Repairers, Motor Vehicles$49,210$23.66440
Farm Equipment Mechanics and Service Technicians$47,700$22.93460
First-Line Supervisors of Mechanics, Installers, and Repairers$80,770$38.8316,910
Heating, Air Conditioning, and Refrigeration Mechanics and Installers$59,730$28.7214,690
Helpers--Installation, Maintenance, and Repair Workers$38,890$18.703,100
Home Appliance Repairer$59,820$28.76870
Industrial Machinery Mechanic$64,020$30.789,470
Installation, Maintenance, and Repair Workers, All Other$47,910$23.035,580
Locksmiths and Safe Repairers$53,590$25.76430
Maintenance and Repair Workers, General$49,470$23.7934,540
Maintenance Workers, Machinery$65,500$31.491,420
Manufactured Building and Mobile Home Installers$50,500$24.2830
Mechanical Door Repairer$50,880$24.46380
Medical Equipment Repairer$61,070$29.361,360
Millwright$51,430$24.73690
Mobile Heavy Equipment Mechanics, Except Engines$63,950$30.744,340
Motorboat Mechanics and Service Technicians$63,450$30.51n/a
Motorcycle Mechanic$49,400$23.75300
Musical Instrument Repairers and Tuners$45,140$21.70120
Outdoor Power Equipment and Other Small Engine Mechanics$47,480$22.831,240
Precision Instrument and Equipment Repairers, All Other$81,850$39.35140
Radio, Cellular, and Tower Equipment Installers and Repairers$67,790$32.59660
Rail Car Repairer$83,720$40.25210
Recreational Vehicle Service Technician$41,280$19.85340
Rigger$63,620$30.591,920
Security and Fire Alarm Systems Installers$60,790$29.232,130
Signal and Track Switch Repairers$95,620$45.97170
Telecommunications Equipment Installers and Repairers, Except Line Installers$61,340$29.493,310
Telecommunications Line Installers and Repairers$79,090$38.034,120
Tire Repairers and Changers$42,370$20.372,430
Watch and Clock Repairers$80,410$38.66n/a

Production Occupations

JobMedian salaryHourlyWorkers
Adhesive Bonding Machine Operators and Tenders$47,250$22.72320
Baker$34,430$16.557,820
Butchers and Meat Cutters$39,770$19.122,630
Cabinetmakers and Bench Carpenters$45,910$22.072,170
Chemical Equipment Operators and Tenders$59,970$28.832,040
Chemical Plant and System Operators$63,000$30.29760
Cleaning, Washing, and Metal Pickling Equipment Operators and Tenders$45,330$21.79140
Coating, Painting, and Spraying Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders$49,880$23.984,130
Coil Winders, Tapers, and Finishers$56,230$27.03460
Computer Numerically Controlled Tool Operator$49,590$23.841,890
Computer Numerically Controlled Tool Programmer$74,390$35.76330
Cooling and Freezing Equipment Operators and Tenders$35,370$17.01170
Crushing, Grinding, and Polishing Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders$45,560$21.90530
Cutters and Trimmers, Hand$32,470$15.6160
Cutting and Slicing Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders$44,790$21.54840
Cutting, Punching, and Press Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic$47,300$22.741,790
Dental Laboratory Technician$51,900$24.951,050
Drilling and Boring Machine Tool Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic$90,390$43.46100
Electrical, Electronic, and Electromechanical Assemblers, Except Coil Winders, Tapers, and Finishers$44,660$21.474,930
Engine and Other Machine Assemblers$36,030$17.32570
Etchers and Engravers$39,360$18.92160
Extruding and Drawing Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic$45,220$21.741,490
Extruding and Forming Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Synthetic and Glass Fibers$40,770$19.60540
Extruding, Forming, Pressing, and Compacting Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders$49,390$23.741,810
Fabric and Apparel Patternmakers$45,390$21.8240
Fiberglass Laminators and Fabricators$39,140$18.82160
First-Line Supervisors of Production and Operating Workers$74,150$35.6513,530
Food and Tobacco Roasting, Baking, and Drying Machine Operators and Tenders$59,260$28.49270
Food Batchmaker$41,080$19.752,870
Food Cooking Machine Operators and Tenders$35,140$16.90510
Food Processing Workers, All Other$37,810$18.181,190
Forging Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic$54,230$26.07560
Foundry Mold and Coremakers$43,130$20.73110
Furnace, Kiln, Oven, Drier, and Kettle Operators and Tenders$49,650$23.87260
Furniture Finisher$38,020$18.28230
Gas Plant Operator$86,500$41.59400
Grinding and Polishing Workers, Hand$48,830$23.48330
Grinding, Lapping, Polishing, and Buffing Machine Tool Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic$43,170$20.76620
Heat Treating Equipment Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic$55,070$26.47190
Helpers--Production Workers$37,740$18.143,900
Inspectors, Testers, Sorters, Samplers, and Weighers$49,590$23.849,830
Jewelers and Precious Stone and Metal Workers$61,940$29.78240
Lathe and Turning Machine Tool Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic$48,920$23.52210
Laundry and Dry-Cleaning Workers$32,140$15.454,900
Layout Workers, Metal and Plastic$70,260$33.781,080
Machinist$61,290$29.475,660
Meat, Poultry, and Fish Cutters and Trimmers$36,170$17.392,740
Medical Appliance Technician$56,260$27.05260
Metal Workers and Plastic Workers, All Other$51,690$24.85130
Metal-Refining Furnace Operators and Tenders$57,000$27.41110
Milling and Planing Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic$56,410$27.1290
Miscellaneous Assemblers and Fabricators$44,900$21.5921,750
Mixing and Blending Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders$49,970$24.021,530
Molders, Shapers, and Casters, Except Metal and Plastic$45,410$21.83720
Molding, Coremaking, and Casting Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic$45,370$21.811,680
Multiple Machine Tool Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic$50,600$24.331,030
Ophthalmic Laboratory Technician$34,170$16.43470
Packaging and Filling Machine Operators and Tenders$44,950$21.616,150
Painting, Coating, and Decorating Workers$47,090$22.64290
Paper Goods Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders$49,900$23.992,370
Petroleum Pump System Operators, Refinery Operators, and Gaugers$58,970$28.35250
Photographic Process Workers and Processing Machine Operators$47,380$22.78110
Plant and System Operators, All Other$61,940$29.78180
Plating Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic$43,380$20.86270
Pourers and Casters, Metal$39,420$18.9560
Power Distributors and Dispatchers$81,080$38.98330
Power Plant Operator$73,640$35.41590
Prepress Technicians and Workers$49,100$23.61330
Pressers, Textile, Garment, and Related Materials$31,220$15.01720
Print Binding and Finishing Workers$42,780$20.57980
Printing Press Operator$44,020$21.163,210
Production Workers, All Other$38,340$18.444,970
Rolling Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic$46,450$22.33450
Sawing Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Wood$35,790$17.211,580
Separating, Filtering, Clarifying, Precipitating, and Still Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders$59,480$28.602,130
Sewing Machine Operator$35,790$17.212,010
Shoe and Leather Workers and Repairers$37,230$17.9070
Slaughterers and Meat Packers$37,430$18.001,480
Stationary Engineers and Boiler Operators$64,150$30.84350
Structural Metal Fabricators and Fitters$53,940$25.931,220
Tailors, Dressmakers, and Custom Sewers$46,060$22.14300
Textile Cutting Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders$34,410$16.5550
Textile Knitting and Weaving Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders$39,470$18.98580
Textile Winding, Twisting, and Drawing Out Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders$50,770$24.411,530
Textile, Apparel, and Furnishings Workers, All Other$38,660$18.59130
Tool and Die Makers$64,050$30.79390
Tool Grinders, Filers, and Sharpeners$38,370$18.4580
Upholsterer$31,950$15.36340
Water and Wastewater Treatment Plant and System Operators$59,420$28.573,460
Welders, Cutters, Solderers, and Brazers$59,180$28.4510,100
Welding, Soldering, and Brazing Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders$49,160$23.64410
Woodworkers, All Other$62,730$30.1640
Woodworking Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Except Sawing$39,370$18.931,520

Transportation and Material Moving Occupations

JobMedian salaryHourlyWorkers
Air Traffic Controller$191,820$92.221,120
Aircraft Cargo Handling Supervisor$78,420$37.70240
Aircraft Service Attendant$39,210$18.85730
Airfield Operations Specialist$72,250$34.74280
Ambulance Drivers and Attendants, Except Emergency Medical Technicians$36,980$17.78370
Automotive and Watercraft Service Attendants$30,350$14.594,060
Bridge and Lock Tenders$47,120$22.6540
Bus Drivers, School$50,190$24.1312,930
Bus Drivers, Transit and Intercity$52,940$25.453,800
Captains, Mates, and Pilots of Water Vessels$87,610$42.122,270
Cleaners of Vehicles and Equipment$34,450$16.568,860
Commercial Pilot$104,890—1,130
Conveyor Operators and Tenders$39,840$19.15820
Crane and Tower Operators$66,600$32.021,120
Driver/Sales Worker$37,180$17.8810,780
First-Line Supervisors of Transportation and Material Moving Workers, Except Aircraft Cargo Handling Supervisors$62,130$29.8714,830
Gas Compressor and Gas Pumping Station Operators$64,990$31.2540
Heavy and Tractor-Trailer Truck Drivers$56,860$27.3448,750
Hoist and Winch Operators$37,020$17.8040
Industrial Truck and Tractor Operators$46,920$22.5619,320
Laborers and Freight, Stock, and Material Movers, Hand$39,380$18.9458,000
Light Truck Driver$42,450$20.4125,170
Locomotive Engineer$90,780$43.64790
Machine Feeders and Offbearers$36,290$17.451,340
Material Moving Workers, All Other$49,770$23.93300
Motor Vehicle Operators, All Other$36,520$17.56910
Packers and Packagers, Hand$35,000$16.837,790
Parking Attendant$30,110$14.481,830
Passenger Attendant$38,810$18.6670
Pump Operators, Except Wellhead Pumpers$66,500$31.97150
Railroad Conductors and Yardmasters$79,900$38.41900
Refuse and Recyclable Material Collectors$46,530$22.374,330
Sailors and Marine Oilers$49,120$23.622,970
Ship Engineer$82,370$39.601,450
Shuttle Drivers and Chauffeurs$38,670$18.597,760
Stockers and Order Fillers$36,380$17.4969,660
Subway and Streetcar Operators$61,970$29.80n/a
Tank Car, Truck, and Ship Loaders$41,190$19.8160
Taxi Driver$28,490$13.70190
Traffic Technician$62,270$29.9490
Transportation Inspector$68,610$32.99330
Transportation Workers, All Other$51,110$24.5770