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Nuclear power reactor operators

$122,610 -15.3% growth 400 annual openings

Power distributors and dispatchers

$107,240 -3.2% growth 800 annual openings

Elevator and escalator installers and repairers

$106,580 +5.0% growth 2,000 annual openings

First-line supervisors of police and detectives

$105,980 +2.9% growth 10,900 annual openings

Transportation, storage, and distribution managers

$102,010 +6.1% growth 18,500 annual openings

Power plant operators

$99,670 -11.2% growth 2,500 annual openings

Petroleum pump system operators, refinery operators, and gaugers

$97,540 -2.8% growth 3,200 annual openings

Detectives and criminal investigators

$93,580 -0.7% growth 7,800 annual openings

Postmasters and mail superintendents

$92,730 -3.5% growth 900 annual openings

Electrical power-line installers and repairers

$92,560 +6.6% growth 10,700 annual openings

Farmers, ranchers, and other agricultural managers

$87,980 -1.3% growth 85,500 annual openings

Transportation inspectors

$85,750 +1.7% growth 2,500 annual openings

Gambling managers

$85,580 +1.2% growth 600 annual openings

Subway and streetcar operators

$84,830 +3.4% growth 900 annual openings

First-line supervisors of non-retail sales workers

$84,130 +0.0% growth 24,800 annual openings

Signal and track switch repairers

$83,600 +1.7% growth 800 annual openings

Gas plant operators

$83,400 -8.8% growth 1,300 annual openings

Transit and railroad police

$82,320 +3.0% growth 200 annual openings

First-line supervisors of construction trades and extraction workers

$78,690 +5.3% growth 74,400 annual openings

First-line supervisors of mechanics, installers, and repairers

$78,300 +3.1% growth 52,400 annual openings

Locomotive engineers

$77,400 +0.7% growth 2,200 annual openings

Claims adjusters, examiners, and investigators

$76,790 -5.1% growth 21,100 annual openings

Roof bolters, mining

$76,640 -34.2% growth 100 annual openings

First-line supervisors of correctional officers

$76,310 -2.8% growth 4,300 annual openings

Police and sheriff's patrol officers

$76,290 +3.1% growth 53,700 annual openings

Stationary engineers and boiler operators

$75,190 +2.2% growth 3,800 annual openings

First-line supervisors of protective service workers, all other

$74,960 +1.6% growth 2,100 annual openings

Control and valve installers and repairers, except mechanical door

$74,690 +1.3% growth 3,900 annual openings

Executive secretaries and executive administrative assistants

$74,260 -1.6% growth 50,000 annual openings

Railroad conductors and yardmasters

$74,080 +1.1% growth 3,100 annual openings

Chemical plant and system operators

$73,540 -6.1% growth 1,600 annual openings

Boilermakers

$73,340 -2.4% growth 800 annual openings

Real estate brokers

$72,280 +3.3% growth 9,700 annual openings

Construction and building inspectors

$72,120 -0.8% growth 14,800 annual openings

Media and communication workers, all other

$71,770 +2.7% growth 3,000 annual openings

Gas compressor and gas pumping station operators

$71,510 -1.3% growth 600 annual openings

First-line supervisors of production and operating workers

$71,190 +1.2% growth 67,700 annual openings

Pile driver operators

$70,510 +4.3% growth 300 annual openings

Telecommunications line installers and repairers

$70,500 -3.1% growth 8,900 annual openings

Wellhead pumpers

$70,010 -4.7% growth 2,000 annual openings

Lodging managers

$68,130 +3.4% growth 5,400 annual openings

Fabric and apparel patternmakers

$67,670 -10.2% growth 300 annual openings

Rail-track laying and maintenance equipment operators

$67,370 +1.6% growth 1,100 annual openings

Media and communication equipment workers, all other

$67,190 +0.6% growth 1,100 annual openings

Flight attendants

$67,130 +9.2% growth 19,800 annual openings

Precision instrument and equipment repairers, all other

$67,080 +2.0% growth 1,000 annual openings

Sales representatives, wholesale and manufacturing, except technical and scientific products

$66,780 +0.3% growth 114,800 annual openings

Property, real estate, and community association managers

$66,700 +3.6% growth 39,000 annual openings

Crane and tower operators

$66,370 +3.0% growth 3,800 annual openings

Sales representatives of services, except advertising, insurance, financial services, and travel

$66,260 +3.1% growth 123,000 annual openings

First-line supervisors of office and administrative support workers

$66,140 -0.3% growth 144,500 annual openings

Rail car repairers

$65,680 +2.8% growth 1,500 annual openings

Railroad brake, signal, and switch operators and locomotive firers

$65,480 +1.0% growth 1,000 annual openings

Food service managers

$65,310 +6.4% growth 42,000 annual openings

Millwrights

$65,170 +0.0% growth 3,600 annual openings

Mobile heavy equipment mechanics, except engines

$63,980 +5.8% growth 16,500 annual openings

Aircraft cargo handling supervisors

$63,940 +5.2% growth 1,100 annual openings

Industrial machinery mechanics

$63,760 +16.1% growth 45,700 annual openings

Transportation security screeners

$63,360 -6.0% growth 4,700 annual openings

Plumbers, pipefitters, and steamfitters

$62,970 +4.5% growth 44,000 annual openings

Brokerage clerks

$62,940 -9.5% growth 4,100 annual openings

Model makers, metal and plastic

$62,700 -18.2% growth 300 annual openings

Structural iron and steel workers

$62,700 +4.4% growth 5,500 annual openings

Electricians

$62,350 +9.5% growth 81,000 annual openings

Riggers

$62,060 +3.2% growth 2,500 annual openings

First-line supervisors of transportation and material moving workers, except aircraft cargo handling supervisors

$61,890 +3.7% growth 61,300 annual openings

Layout workers, metal and plastic

$61,870 -5.4% growth 500 annual openings

Plant and system operators, all other

$61,710 +1.6% growth 1,600 annual openings

Aircraft structure, surfaces, rigging, and systems assemblers

$61,680 -14.5% growth 2,800 annual openings

First-line supervisors of gambling services workers

$61,590 +2.0% growth 3,300 annual openings

Hearing aid specialists

$61,560 +18.4% growth 1,000 annual openings

Advertising sales agents

$61,460 -6.4% growth 9,300 annual openings

Personal service managers, all other

$61,340 +6.5% growth 2,100 annual openings

Chefs and head cooks

$60,990 +7.1% growth 24,400 annual openings

Sheet metal workers

$60,850 +2.4% growth 10,600 annual openings

Brickmasons and blockmasons

$60,800 +3.2% growth 5,600 annual openings

Watch and clock repairers

$60,690 -1.1% growth 100 annual openings

Bus and truck mechanics and diesel engine specialists

$60,640 +2.4% growth 26,500 annual openings

Maintenance workers, machinery

$60,500 -2.8% growth 4,800 annual openings

Insurance sales agents

$60,370 +3.7% growth 47,000 annual openings

Pump operators, except wellhead pumpers

$60,020 +2.6% growth 1,500 annual openings

Earth drillers, except oil and gas

$59,600 +2.9% growth 1,700 annual openings

First-line supervisors of farming, fishing, and forestry workers

$59,330 +2.5% growth 8,500 annual openings

Carpenters

$59,310 +4.5% growth 74,100 annual openings

Security and fire alarm systems installers

$59,300 +10.4% growth 9,400 annual openings

Reinforcing iron and rebar workers

$59,280 +4.6% growth 1,500 annual openings

Explosives workers, ordnance handling experts, and blasters

$59,110 -0.9% growth 500 annual openings

Operating engineers and other construction equipment operators

$58,710 +3.6% growth 41,900 annual openings

First-line supervisors of security workers

$58,610 +2.7% growth 7,000 annual openings

Refractory materials repairers, except brickmasons

$58,540 -16.9% growth 100 annual openings

Bridge and lock tenders

$58,490 -3.3% growth 300 annual openings

Traffic technicians

$58,480 +3.7% growth 800 annual openings

Occupational health and safety technicians

$58,440 +8.5% growth 3,400 annual openings

Water and wastewater treatment plant and system operators

$58,260 -6.5% growth 10,700 annual openings

Rail yard engineers, dinkey operators, and hostlers

$58,030 +0.3% growth 200 annual openings

Correctional officers and jailers

$57,970 -7.8% growth 30,100 annual openings

Production, planning, and expediting clerks

$57,770 -1.8% growth 34,100 annual openings

Bus drivers, transit and intercity

$57,440 +4.3% growth 20,900 annual openings

Terrazzo workers and finishers

$57,260 -11.1% growth 100 annual openings

Insulation workers, mechanical

$57,250 +4.7% growth 2,300 annual openings

Chemical equipment operators and tenders

$57,090 +3.3% growth 14,400 annual openings

Bailiffs

$57,050 -2.2% growth 1,800 annual openings

Airfield operations specialists

$56,750 +4.2% growth 1,600 annual openings

Real estate sales agents

$56,320 +3.1% growth 36,600 annual openings

First-line supervisors of landscaping, lawn service, and groundskeeping workers

$56,170 +2.3% growth 23,200 annual openings

Machinists

$56,150 +0.0% growth 29,500 annual openings

Metal-refining furnace operators and tenders

$55,770 -2.3% growth 2,000 annual openings

Choreographers

$55,600 +6.1% growth 700 annual openings

Tire builders

$55,580 +2.3% growth 2,500 annual openings

Glaziers

$55,440 +3.3% growth 5,100 annual openings

Payroll and timekeeping clerks

$55,290 -16.7% growth 13,000 annual openings

Title examiners, abstractors, and searchers

$54,980 +2.0% growth 5,400 annual openings

Motorboat mechanics and service technicians

$54,950 +6.0% growth 2,600 annual openings

Costume attendants

$54,810 +5.9% growth 1,800 annual openings

Patternmakers, metal and plastic

$54,540 -24.4% growth 100 annual openings

Legal secretaries and administrative assistants

$54,140 -5.8% growth 19,600 annual openings

Electric motor, power tool, and related repairers

$53,990 +3.4% growth 1,700 annual openings

Fallers

$53,900 -7.3% growth 700 annual openings

Excavating and loading machine and dragline operators, surface mining

$52,550 -0.4% growth 3,100 annual openings

Engine and other machine assemblers

$52,540 -21.1% growth 2,800 annual openings

Patternmakers, wood

$52,520 -5.0% growth

Forest fire inspectors and prevention specialists

$52,380 +14.6% growth 300 annual openings

Private detectives and investigators

$52,370 +6.0% growth 3,900 annual openings

Financial clerks, all other

$52,150 +1.4% growth 4,000 annual openings

Farm equipment mechanics and service technicians

$52,080 +11.0% growth 3,700 annual openings

Logging workers, all other

$52,000 -4.7% growth 400 annual openings

Animal breeders

$52,000 +2.4% growth 1,200 annual openings

Stonemasons

$51,990 -3.0% growth 800 annual openings

Surveying and mapping technicians

$51,940 +4.5% growth 7,600 annual openings

Solar photovoltaic installers

$51,860 +42.1% growth 4,100 annual openings

Model makers, wood

$51,850 -4.5% growth 100 annual openings

Automotive body and related repairers

$51,680 +1.6% growth 14,600 annual openings

Paving, surfacing, and tamping equipment operators

$51,650 +3.2% growth 4,000 annual openings

Eligibility interviewers, government programs

$51,500 +1.0% growth 14,000 annual openings

Semiconductor processing technicians

$51,180 +10.9% growth 3,900 annual openings

Mechanical door repairers

$51,050 +11.4% growth 2,700 annual openings

Community health workers

$51,030 +11.3% growth 7,800 annual openings

Welders, cutters, solderers, and brazers

$51,000 +2.2% growth 45,600 annual openings

Public safety telecommunicators

$50,730 +3.5% growth 10,700 annual openings

Tax preparers

$50,560 +4.5% growth 10,400 annual openings

Recreational vehicle service technicians

$50,540 +11.5% growth 2,800 annual openings

Locksmiths and safe repairers

$50,490 -8.3% growth 1,700 annual openings

Tree trimmers and pruners

$50,430 +3.3% growth 7,400 annual openings

Extraction workers, all other

$50,110 +1.4% growth 700 annual openings

Computer numerically controlled tool operators

$49,970 -10.7% growth 13,500 annual openings

Communications equipment operators, all other

$49,910 +2.5% growth 100 annual openings

Structural metal fabricators and fitters

$49,900 -16.3% growth 4,100 annual openings

Cargo and freight agents

$49,900 +8.5% growth 8,800 annual openings

Separating, filtering, clarifying, precipitating, and still machine setters, operators, and tenders

$49,500 -4.3% growth 5,400 annual openings

Home appliance repairers

$49,410 +2.6% growth 3,100 annual openings

Paper goods machine setters, operators, and tenders

$49,390 -6.3% growth 8,100 annual openings

Rail transportation workers, all other

$49,330 +3.9% growth 200 annual openings

Camera and photographic equipment repairers

$49,300 -15.1% growth 200 annual openings

Forging machine setters, operators, and tenders, metal and plastic

$49,240 -18.9% growth 600 annual openings

Logging equipment operators

$49,210 -1.4% growth 4,200 annual openings

Meter readers, utilities

$49,180 -12.0% growth 1,300 annual openings

Jewelers and precious stone and metal workers

$49,140 -5.5% growth 4,000 annual openings

Septic tank servicers and sewer pipe cleaners

$49,140 +7.6% growth 2,900 annual openings

Credit authorizers, checkers, and clerks

$49,130 -6.2% growth 1,000 annual openings

Highway maintenance workers

$49,070 +3.0% growth 12,300 annual openings

Tool grinders, filers, and sharpeners

$48,970 -7.8% growth 500 annual openings

Loan interviewers and clerks

$48,950 -2.3% growth 13,300 annual openings

Pourers and casters, metal

$48,940 -4.7% growth 600 annual openings

Dispatchers, except police, fire, and ambulance

$48,880 -0.9% growth 18,500 annual openings

Installation, maintenance, and repair workers, all other

$48,640 +2.4% growth 21,500 annual openings

Rolling machine setters, operators, and tenders, metal and plastic

$48,630 -8.3% growth 1,900 annual openings

Lathe and turning machine tool setters, operators, and tenders, metal and plastic

$48,620 -13.6% growth 1,500 annual openings

Maintenance and repair workers, general

$48,620 +3.8% growth 159,800 annual openings

Procurement clerks

$48,510 -8.7% growth 4,600 annual openings

Hazardous materials removal workers

$48,490 +1.0% growth 5,000 annual openings

Insurance claims and policy processing clerks

$48,450 -3.7% growth 20,300 annual openings

Travel agents

$48,450 +2.2% growth 7,100 annual openings

Dredge operators

$48,430 +1.2% growth 100 annual openings

Helpers--extraction workers

$48,400 -1.7% growth 700 annual openings

Information and record clerks, all other

$48,360 -0.2% growth 17,800 annual openings

Dental laboratory technicians

$48,310 -4.7% growth 3,900 annual openings

Milling and planing machine setters, operators, and tenders, metal and plastic

$48,310 -14.4% growth 1,100 annual openings

Miscellaneous construction and related workers

$48,120 +3.5% growth 3,100 annual openings

Electronic equipment installers and repairers, motor vehicles

$47,940 -13.6% growth 600 annual openings

Word processors and typists

$47,850 -36.1% growth 2,200 annual openings

Court, municipal, and license clerks

$47,700 +3.0% growth 18,500 annual openings

Mixing and blending machine setters, operators, and tenders

$47,680 -6.8% growth 8,800 annual openings

Coating, painting, and spraying machine setters, operators, and tenders

$47,590 +0.7% growth 15,800 annual openings

First-line supervisors of housekeeping and janitorial workers

$47,520 +2.5% growth 33,000 annual openings

Inspectors, testers, sorters, samplers, and weighers

$47,460 +0.0% growth 69,900 annual openings

Heat treating equipment setters, operators, and tenders, metal and plastic

$47,450 -12.8% growth 1,200 annual openings

Coin, vending, and amusement machine servicers and repairers

$47,350 -2.9% growth 3,500 annual openings

First-line supervisors of retail sales workers

$47,320 -5.0% growth 125,100 annual openings

Coil winders, tapers, and finishers

$47,260 -6.3% growth 1,200 annual openings

Automotive glass installers and repairers

$47,260 +3.6% growth 1,400 annual openings

Billing and posting clerks

$47,170 -0.4% growth 42,200 annual openings

Parking enforcement workers

$47,150 -1.5% growth 700 annual openings

First-line supervisors of personal service workers

$47,080 +6.7% growth 16,300 annual openings

Medical appliance technicians

$47,060 +3.7% growth 1,500 annual openings

Welding, soldering, and brazing machine setters, operators, and tenders

$47,060 -9.0% growth 3,200 annual openings

Bus drivers, school

$47,040 +0.2% growth 61,000 annual openings

Furnace, kiln, oven, drier, and kettle operators and tenders

$47,010 +3.0% growth 1,900 annual openings

Extruding and drawing machine setters, operators, and tenders, metal and plastic

$46,980 +1.2% growth 6,500 annual openings

First-line supervisors of entertainment and recreation workers, except gambling services

$46,900 +6.3% growth 13,400 annual openings

Crushing, grinding, and polishing machine setters, operators, and tenders

$46,890 -2.5% growth 2,700 annual openings

Correspondence clerks

$46,740 -5.6% growth 700 annual openings

Log graders and scalers

$46,710 -0.7% growth 600 annual openings

Drilling and boring machine tool setters, operators, and tenders, metal and plastic

$46,630 -19.6% growth 400 annual openings

New accounts clerks

$46,610 -13.2% growth 2,300 annual openings

Outdoor power equipment and other small engine mechanics

$46,560 +2.5% growth 3,500 annual openings

Opticians, dispensing

$46,560 +2.9% growth 6,800 annual openings

Medical equipment preparers

$46,490 +10.0% growth 10,900 annual openings

Sales and related workers, all other

$46,370 +3.7% growth 16,000 annual openings

Secretaries and administrative assistants, except legal, medical, and executive

$46,290 -1.6% growth 202,800 annual openings

Upholsterers

$46,190 -1.8% growth 2,200 annual openings

Exercise trainers and group fitness instructors

$46,180 +11.9% growth 74,200 annual openings

Multiple machine tool setters, operators, and tenders, metal and plastic

$46,060 -0.5% growth 12,800 annual openings

Healthcare support workers, all other

$46,050 +3.5% growth 14,400 annual openings

Office and administrative support workers, all other

$46,040 -7.8% growth 21,300 annual openings

Bill and account collectors

$46,040 -10.5% growth 13,700 annual openings

Cabinetmakers and bench carpenters

$46,020 -1.6% growth 8,100 annual openings

Animal control workers

$45,830 +3.9% growth 1,300 annual openings

Fiberglass laminators and fabricators

$45,760 +4.2% growth 2,100 annual openings

Cutting and slicing machine setters, operators, and tenders

$45,700 -2.3% growth 5,300 annual openings

Foundry mold and coremakers

$45,700 -25.9% growth 900 annual openings

Molders, shapers, and casters, except metal and plastic

$45,690 +6.2% growth 5,500 annual openings

Weighers, measurers, checkers, and samplers, recordkeeping

$45,650 -4.8% growth 5,300 annual openings

Cutting, punching, and press machine setters, operators, and tenders, metal and plastic

$45,590 -12.1% growth 14,400 annual openings

Self-enrichment teachers

$45,590 +3.7% growth 51,400 annual openings

Musical instrument repairers and tuners

$45,320 +1.4% growth 600 annual openings

Adhesive bonding machine operators and tenders

$45,210 +1.0% growth 1,300 annual openings

Pesticide handlers, sprayers, and applicators, vegetation

$45,200 +3.8% growth 4,100 annual openings

Grinding, lapping, polishing, and buffing machine tool setters, operators, and tenders, metal and plastic

$45,190 -12.0% growth 5,500 annual openings

Printing press operators

$45,160 -8.1% growth 13,700 annual openings

Extruding, forming, pressing, and compacting machine setters, operators, and tenders

$45,130 +2.0% growth 5,200 annual openings

Social and human service assistants

$45,120 +6.4% growth 50,600 annual openings

Extruding and forming machine setters, operators, and tenders, synthetic and glass fibers

$44,980 -1.1% growth 2,000 annual openings

Pest control workers

$44,730 +4.9% growth 13,400 annual openings

Medical secretaries and administrative assistants

$44,640 +4.2% growth 85,900 annual openings

Light truck drivers

$44,140 +7.3% growth 120,200 annual openings

Electrical, electronic, and electromechanical assemblers, except coil winders, tapers, and finishers

$44,040 +4.6% growth 29,600 annual openings

Gambling surveillance officers and gambling investigators

$43,900 +0.3% growth 1,300 annual openings

Interviewers, except eligibility and loan

$43,830 -11.6% growth 15,800 annual openings

Forest and conservation workers

$43,680 -4.7% growth 2,000 annual openings

Office clerks, general

$43,630 -6.7% growth 282,400 annual openings

Pharmacy technicians

$43,460 +6.4% growth 49,000 annual openings

Shipping, receiving, and inventory clerks

$43,190 -7.7% growth 69,300 annual openings

Crematory operators

$42,880 +3.3% growth 600 annual openings

Customer service representatives

$42,830 -5.5% growth 341,700 annual openings

Metal workers and plastic workers, all other

$42,750 -9.5% growth 1,700 annual openings

Furniture finishers

$42,530 -3.3% growth 2,000 annual openings

Photographers

$42,520 +1.8% growth 12,700 annual openings

Miscellaneous assemblers and fabricators

$42,210 -0.1% growth 156,300 annual openings

First-line supervisors of food preparation and serving workers

$42,010 +6.0% growth 183,900 annual openings

Plating machine setters, operators, and tenders, metal and plastic

$41,600 -13.6% growth 2,500 annual openings