Here's a different take on the Bureau of Labor Statistics Employment and Wage estimates page. I've downloaded all the data and ranked states (for every occupation with at least 100 workers).

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Occupation Jobs Average
Salary		 Nat.
Rank
All Occupations 1,113,000 $30,460 50.5
Management occupations 47,580 $68,540 47
Chief executives 4,550 $111,580 44
General and operations managers 14,320 $75,190 45
Legislators 1,340 $23,360 24
Advertising and promotions managers 300 $61,000 38
Marketing managers 680 $73,390 46
Sales managers 1,580 $72,990 47
Public relations managers 240 $49,750 46
Administrative services managers 2,040 $45,270 51
Computer and information systems managers 860 $73,490 49
Financial managers 2,990 $67,900 48
Compensation and benefits managers 330 $57,820 48
Training and development managers 330 $59,490 40
Industrial production managers 1,470 $68,060 45
Purchasing managers 550 $61,640 46
Transportation, storage, and distribution managers 660 $56,630 50
Construction managers 1,990 $54,380 51
Education administrators, preschool and child care center/program 650 $38,480 32
Education administrators, elementary and secondary school 2,040 $64,920 40
Education administrators, postsecondary 1,270 $78,760 29
Engineering managers 1,190 $96,650 32
Food service managers 1,800 $39,480 43
Funeral directors 360 $31,000 42
Gaming managers 150 $72,030 6
Lodging managers 410 $43,960 30
Medical and health services managers 1,750 $67,580 43
Natural sciences managers 130 $88,550 32
Postmasters and mail superintendents 390 $56,010 22
Property, real estate, and community association managers 1,410 $35,890 45
Social and community service managers 1,180 $35,310 51
Managers, all other 470 $75,460 26
Business and financial operations occupations 24,900 $47,290 48
Wholesale and retail buyers, except farm products 390 $43,560 38
Purchasing agents, except wholesale, retail, and farm products 1,820 $41,890 51
Claims adjusters, examiners, and investigators 1,370 $53,320 17
Insurance appraisers, auto damage 130 $49,220 15
Compliance officers, except agriculture, construction, health and safety, and transportation 1,300 $37,750 50
Cost estimators 1,020 $51,080 35
Emergency management specialists 140 $34,220 37.5
Employment, recruitment, and placement specialists 1,610 $33,830 49
Compensation, benefits, and job analysis specialists 400 $40,970 49
Training and development specialists 1,030 $40,170 48
Human resources, training, and labor relations specialists, all other 430 $57,900 13
Logisticians 300 $48,340 45
Management analysts 790 $57,140 49
Meeting and convention planners 180 $30,610 44
Business operations specialists, all other 3,200 $46,250 50
Accountants and auditors 4,470 $55,260 30
Appraisers and assessors of real estate 460 $43,110 36
Budget analysts 290 $51,720 38
Credit analysts 220 $52,300 30
Financial analysts 330 $59,890 40
Personal financial advisors 480 $68,220 31
Insurance underwriters 430 $49,440 36
Financial examiners 110 $60,820 34
Loan counselors 230 $41,810 15
Loan officers 2,200 $51,160 41
Tax examiners, collectors, and revenue agents 840 $36,190 44
Tax preparers 510 $22,120 40
Financial specialists, all other 170 $54,050 24
Computer and mathematical occupations 8,960 $51,160 48
Computer and information scientists, research 270 $74,140 28
Computer programmers 1,250 $55,250 45
Computer software engineers, applications 930 $63,930 44
Computer support specialists 2,410 $35,920 45
Computer systems analysts 1,310 $53,810 50
Database administrators 310 $54,200 46
Network and computer systems administrators 1,230 $49,100 47
Network systems and data communications analysts 390 $48,570 47
Computer specialists, all other 410 $66,520 23
Architects, except landscape and naval 370 $53,440 46
Landscape architects 100 $50,520 27
Cartographers and photogrammetrists 190 $43,180 25
Surveyors 1,010 $34,650 50
Aerospace engineers 100 $77,430 14
Chemical engineers 160 $73,190 31
Civil engineers 1,920 $69,890 23
Electrical engineers 600 $64,850 49
Electronics engineers, except computer 260 $73,830 33
Environmental engineers 390 $58,010 48
Health and safety engineers, except mining safety engineers and inspectors 180 $58,390 34
Industrial engineers 870 $59,620 43
Petroleum engineers 110 $67,200 11
Engineers, all other 360 $80,560 13
Architectural and civil drafters 730 $36,050 46
Electrical and electronics drafters 360 $41,970 39
Civil engineering technicians 1,100 $31,470 49
Electrical and electronic engineering technicians 1,550 $50,920 17.5
Industrial engineering technicians 520 $49,700 16
Engineering technicians, except drafters, all other 730 $57,720 8
Surveying and mapping technicians 580 $29,470 43
Life, physical, and social science occupations 6,710 $49,710 40.5
Soil and plant scientists 170 $53,050 21
Zoologists and wildlife biologists 160 $57,640 9
Biological scientists, all other 200 $67,790 7
Conservation scientists 510 $44,970 40
Foresters 520 $49,890 21
Physicists 100 $97,570 10
Chemists 360 $58,830 29
Environmental scientists and specialists, including health 410 $38,130 49
Geoscientists, except hydrologists and geographers 400 $78,790 10
Physical scientists, all other 310 $78,340 16
Market research analysts 280 $44,580 45
Clinical, counseling, and school psychologists 620 $48,810 48
Social scientists and related workers, all other 220 $47,020 39
Agricultural and food science technicians 160 $27,750 32
Biological technicians 430 $32,060 37
Chemical technicians 400 $34,550 44
Forest and conservation technicians 310 $35,900 11
Life, physical, and social science technicians, all other 150 $39,910 28
Community and social services occupations 10,570 $33,290 43
Substance abuse and behavioral disorder counselors 810 $28,700 48
Educational, vocational, and school counselors 1,960 $45,600 30
Mental health counselors 590 $33,990 38
Rehabilitation counselors 470 $33,830 21
Child, family, and school social workers 1,920 $30,370 45
Medical and public health social workers 1,360 $34,740 47
Mental health and substance abuse social workers 1,000 $31,500 43
Health educators 330 $35,490 47
Probation officers and correctional treatment specialists 340 $25,190 45
Social and human service assistants 1,410 $22,010 48
Clergy 180 $35,340 34
Legal occupations 5,850 $61,390 44
Lawyers 3,270 $82,000 44
Administrative law judges, adjudicators, and hearing officers 110 $66,170 18
Judges, magistrate judges, and magistrates 410 $36,210 33
Paralegals and legal assistants 1,530 $33,760 49
Law clerks 220 $29,650 36
Legal support workers, all other 120 $38,030 31
Education, training, and library occupations 73,490 $35,540 48
Business teachers, postsecondary 990 $56,680 41
Computer science teachers, postsecondary 390 $57,730 29
Mathematical science teachers, postsecondary 410 $53,110 34
Biological science teachers, postsecondary 380 $55,770 37
Chemistry teachers, postsecondary 230 $60,330 27
Physics teachers, postsecondary 100 $57,150 29
Economics teachers, postsecondary 100 $67,640 26
Political science teachers, postsecondary 110 $60,870 26
Psychology teachers, postsecondary 210 $55,010 38
Sociology teachers, postsecondary 180 $50,330 32
Nursing instructors and teachers, postsecondary 320 $45,540 37
Education teachers, postsecondary 550 $50,070 36
Law teachers, postsecondary 130 $73,370 18
Art, drama, and music teachers, postsecondary 570 $48,280 39
Communications teachers, postsecondary 210 $51,910 26
English language and literature teachers, postsecondary 740 $50,580 31
Foreign language and literature teachers, postsecondary 110 $53,690 20
History teachers, postsecondary 210 $51,910 32
Recreation and fitness studies teachers, postsecondary 150 $49,700 17
Vocational education teachers, postsecondary 1,590 $47,210 12
Postsecondary teachers, all other 470 $26,440 35
Preschool teachers, except special education 3,410 $21,120 45
Kindergarten teachers, except special education 2,130 $34,130 47
Elementary school teachers, except special education 14,320 $38,990 39
Middle school teachers, except special and vocational education 7,200 $40,030 39
Vocational education teachers, middle school 580 $40,470 25
Secondary school teachers, except special and vocational education 10,070 $39,710 42
Vocational education teachers, secondary school 1,800 $42,740 37
Special education teachers, preschool, kindergarten, and elementary school 1,860 $39,730 36.5
Special education teachers, middle school 1,080 $39,650 38
Special education teachers, secondary school 1,080 $40,740 39
Adult literacy, remedial education, and GED teachers and instructors 1,050 $30,370 45
Self-enrichment education teachers 1,180 $33,610 36
Teachers and instructors, all other 1,560 $33,340 30
Librarians 1,580 $40,120 45
Library technicians 670 $21,440 46
Farm and home management advisors 160 $28,000 16
Instructional coordinators 870 $48,250 36
Teacher assistants 12,650 $14,690 51
Education, training, and library workers, all other 110 $36,290 20
Arts, design, entertainment, sports, and media occupations 8,780 $34,330 40
Commercial and industrial designers 140 $47,410 29
Floral designers 620 $18,200 48
Graphic designers 750 $35,760 36
Interior designers 240 $29,400 45
Merchandise displayers and window trimmers 500 $17,500 47
Producers and directors 190 $37,140 41
Coaches and scouts 1,430 $44,080 4
Choreographers 260 $28,070 24
Radio and television announcers 560 $22,270 48
Reporters and correspondents 320 $32,950 37
Public relations specialists 1,470 $37,650 50
Editors 330 $44,170 30
Technical writers 190 $50,250 34
Writers and authors 300 $47,790 25
Interpreters and translators 120 $25,090 39
Audio and video equipment technicians 200 $25,570 40
Broadcast technicians 270 $24,690 41
Photographers 270 $25,930 39
Camera operators, television, video, and motion picture 100 $29,480 32
Healthcare practitioners and technical occupations 65,380 $51,960 47
Dentists, general 570 $131,240 43
Dietitians and nutritionists 480 $44,030 35
Optometrists 160 $98,790 22
Pharmacists 2,290 $87,840 39
Family and general practitioners 2,110 $169,240 5
Internists, general 210 $179,140 8
Obstetricians and gynecologists 200 $186,150 8
Pediatricians, general 240 $164,150 4
Psychiatrists 100 $137,100 26
Physicians and surgeons, all other 500 $115,150 45
Physician assistants 180 $44,030 49
Registered nurses 25,100 $50,130 45
Occupational therapists 670 $64,520 12
Physical therapists 1,340 $70,500 8
Radiation therapists 120 $66,490 13
Recreational therapists 440 $30,240 37
Respiratory therapists 1,200 $40,720 47
Speech-language pathologists 890 $51,920 36
Veterinarians 380 $67,370 42
Health diagnosing and treating practitioners, all other 150 $108,120 7
Medical and clinical laboratory technologists 1,660 $46,200 41
Medical and clinical laboratory technicians 1,520 $29,150 47
Dental hygienists 1,050 $39,470 50
Cardiovascular technologists and technicians 430 $39,810 34
Diagnostic medical sonographers 430 $49,170 42
Nuclear medicine technologists 170 $54,150 36
Radiologic technologists and technicians 1,890 $41,930 43
Emergency medical technicians and paramedics 1,590 $25,360 40
Dietetic technicians 240 $19,560 37
Pharmacy technicians 2,340 $22,670 47.5
Psychiatric technicians 640 $21,040 35
Respiratory therapy technicians 230 $30,910 34
Surgical technologists 1,190 $28,970 50
Veterinary technologists and technicians 410 $24,360 40
Licensed practical and licensed vocational nurses 9,870 $30,070 50
Medical records and health information technicians 2,160 $25,670 48
Opticians, dispensing 580 $28,320 31
Health technologists and technicians, all other 130 $29,430 40
Occupational health and safety specialists 280 $52,360 38
Athletic trainers 100 $35,990 25
Healthcare practitioners and technical workers, all other 230 $36,520 36
Healthcare support occupations 30,190 $19,010 50
Home health aides 3,180 $16,960 46
Nursing aides, orderlies, and attendants 14,830 $17,310 50
Psychiatric aides 4,710 $17,650 35
Occupational therapist assistants 170 $38,770 30
Physical therapist assistants 480 $37,570 33
Physical therapist aides 400 $17,930 46
Dental assistants 1,850 $25,810 46
Medical assistants 1,680 $22,630 48
Medical equipment preparers 240 $19,440 44
Medical transcriptionists 670 $24,790 49
Pharmacy aides 550 $16,550 44
Veterinary assistants and laboratory animal caretakers 500 $19,150 36
Healthcare support workers, all other 820 $24,830 37
Protective service occupations 31,780 $25,010 51
First-line supervisors/managers of correctional officers 520 $35,580 34
First-line supervisors/managers of police and detectives 720 $40,970 50
First-line supervisors/managers of fire fighting and prevention workers 790 $39,810 42
First-line supervisors/managers, protective service workers, all other 500 $38,460 42
Fire fighters 3,090 $27,810 46
Forest fire inspectors and prevention specialists 210 $21,590 5
Bailiffs 220 $20,200 24
Correctional officers and jailers 5,630 $23,470 43
Detectives and criminal investigators 900 $42,810 51
Police and sheriff's patrol officers 7,060 $28,120 48
Animal control workers 150 $21,340 35
Private detectives and investigators 300 $21,300 35
Gaming surveillance officers and gaming investigators 310 $31,790 4
Security guards 9,890 $18,410 51
Crossing guards 450 $16,110 41
Lifeguards, ski patrol, and other recreational protective service workers 420 $15,120 40
Food preparation and serving related occupations 92,830 $15,730 48
Chefs and head cooks 670 $28,000 48
First-line supervisors/managers of food preparation and serving workers 8,130 $24,740 43
Cooks, fast food 11,810 $13,840 47
Cooks, institution and cafeteria 6,750 $16,460 48
Cooks, restaurant 7,310 $17,730 48
Cooks, short order 1,940 $14,700 51
Food preparation workers 14,580 $14,570 50
Bartenders 1,950 $15,400 43.5
Combined food preparation and serving workers, including fast food 10,040 $13,880 48
Counter attendants, cafeteria, food concession, and coffee shop 3,540 $14,150 48
Waiters and waitresses 15,750 $14,200 48
Food servers, nonrestaurant 2,350 $13,920 50
Dining room and cafeteria attendants and bartender helpers 2,220 $14,810 38
Dishwashers 3,360 $14,610 42
Hosts and hostesses, restaurant, lounge, and coffee shop 2,400 $15,220 41
Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations 36,230 $18,210 50
First-line supervisors/managers of housekeeping and janitorial workers 1,860 $26,550 48.5
First-line supervisors/managers of landscaping, lawn service, and groundskeeping workers 980 $30,560 50
Janitors and cleaners, except maids and housekeeping cleaners 17,310 $17,360 50
Maids and housekeeping cleaners 8,920 $14,890 49
Pest control workers 870 $27,480 34
Landscaping and groundskeeping workers 5,480 $18,700 50
Tree trimmers and pruners 640 $23,050 26
Personal care and service occupations 23,250 $18,380 48
Gaming supervisors 970 $39,440 16
Slot key persons 850 $24,050 14
First-line supervisors/managers of personal service workers 410 $26,950 49
Nonfarm animal caretakers 640 $18,180 46
Gaming dealers 4,520 $15,230 16
Gaming and sports book writers and runners 240 $16,590 22
Motion picture projectionists 150 $17,600 21
Ushers, lobby attendants, and ticket takers 410 $14,610 38
Amusement and recreation attendants 910 $17,720 22
Embalmers 150 $32,850 25
Funeral attendants 270 $22,210 18
Hairdressers, hairstylists, and cosmetologists 990 $18,970 46.5
Baggage porters and bellhops 350 $15,230 38
Tour guides and escorts 100 $18,730 32
Transportation attendants, except flight attendants and baggage porters 160 $14,260 24
Child care workers 5,690 $14,730 49
Personal and home care aides 1,710 $15,000 49
Fitness trainers and aerobics instructors 1,100 $26,110 33
Recreation workers 1,610 $19,660 46
Residential advisors 700 $21,290 36
Sales and related occupations 118,040 $24,900 50
First-line supervisors/managers of retail sales workers 12,910 $32,340 47
First-line supervisors/managers of non-retail sales workers 1,190 $57,750 41
Cashiers 42,780 $15,510 48
Gaming change persons and booth cashiers 880 $21,800 7
Counter and rental clerks 3,050 $20,660 40
Parts salespersons 2,620 $25,980 46
Retail salespersons 36,900 $22,010 43
Advertising sales agents 1,060 $38,930 40
Insurance sales agents 3,010 $45,020 44
Travel agents 120 $28,190 35
Sales representatives, wholesale and manufacturing, technical and scientific products 1,100 $59,980 40
Sales representatives, wholesale and manufacturing, except technical and scientific products 9,050 $46,850 45
Demonstrators and product promoters 240 $24,970 21
Real estate sales agents 790 $35,680 47
Sales engineers 140 $64,420 26
Office and administrative support occupations 172,270 $25,820 46
First-line supervisors/managers of office and administrative support workers 12,690 $41,350 35
Switchboard operators, including answering service 1,620 $19,980 47
Bill and account collectors 2,880 $23,560 51
Billing and posting clerks and machine operators 3,970 $25,050 47
Bookkeeping, accounting, and auditing clerks 16,390 $29,320 34
Gaming cage workers 960 $23,680 5
Payroll and timekeeping clerks 1,970 $27,970 46
Procurement clerks 530 $31,940 28
Tellers 6,210 $20,620 42
Brokerage clerks 130 $28,990 40
Court, municipal, and license clerks 1,220 $25,530 40
Credit authorizers, checkers, and clerks 310 $24,660 40
Customer service representatives 10,810 $24,940 46
Eligibility interviewers, government programs 1,400 $25,660 49
File clerks 1,850 $18,110 50
Hotel, motel, and resort desk clerks 2,330 $16,580 43
Interviewers, except eligibility and loan 1,960 $23,170 41
Library assistants, clerical 670 $17,130 45
Loan interviewers and clerks 1,160 $26,760 41
New accounts clerks 680 $25,490 43
Order clerks 1,580 $23,400 44
Human resources assistants, except payroll and timekeeping 1,040 $30,990 41
Receptionists and information clerks 8,620 $19,930 47
Reservation and transportation ticket agents and travel clerks 340 $26,100 31
All other information and record clerks 1,480 $29,280 46
Cargo and freight agents 300 $32,880 36
Couriers and messengers 810 $18,750 43.5
Police, fire, and ambulance dispatchers 1,270 $21,920 48
Dispatchers, except police, fire, and ambulance 1,680 $29,270 49
Meter readers, utilities 1,090 $23,490 45
Postal service clerks 680 $43,610 32.5
Postal service mail carriers 3,110 $43,280 42.5
Postal service mail sorters, processors, and processing machine operators 890 $38,070 38
Production, planning, and expediting clerks 2,040 $36,620 39
Shipping, receiving, and traffic clerks 7,760 $23,590 50
Stock clerks and order fillers 15,800 $19,700 48
Weighers, measurers, checkers, and samplers, recordkeeping 650 $20,670 47
Executive secretaries and administrative assistants 6,380 $31,550 47
Legal secretaries 1,910 $34,140 29
Medical secretaries 1,560 $26,080 37
Secretaries, except legal, medical, and executive 22,660 $23,660 43
Computer operators 840 $27,490 47
Data entry keyers 1,940 $22,220 46
Word processors and typists 700 $23,810 46
Insurance claims and policy processing clerks 1,640 $29,340 35
Mail clerks and mail machine operators, except postal service 540 $20,980 45
Office clerks, general 13,950 $19,710 47
Office machine operators, except computer 510 $20,770 45
Proofreaders and copy markers 120 $23,010 28
Office and administrative support workers, all other 260 $34,000 5
Farming, fishing, and forestry occupations 5,330 $26,250 20
First-line supervisors/managers of farming, fishing, and forestry workers 420 $41,520 24
Agricultural inspectors 340 $36,330 25.5
Graders and sorters, agricultural products 220 $17,080 33
Agricultural equipment operators 360 $18,260 28
Farmworkers and laborers, crop, nursery, and greenhouse 550 $15,880 45
Farmworkers, farm and ranch animals 740 $19,890 26
Fallers 390 $31,070 9
Logging equipment operators 1,790 $27,780 21
Log graders and scalers 220 $32,660 5
Construction and extraction occupations 57,230 $28,910 51
First-line supervisors/managers of construction trades and extraction workers 5,350 $44,160 51
Boilermakers 200 $38,660 28
Brickmasons and blockmasons 490 $32,990 47
Carpenters 7,280 $27,920 50
Carpet installers 210 $26,600 33
Tile and marble setters 160 $26,120 41
Cement masons and concrete finishers 1,380 $26,510 49
Construction laborers 7,330 $20,430 51
Paving, surfacing, and tamping equipment operators 1,100 $25,060 49
Pile-driver operators 120 $33,720 12
Operating engineers and other construction equipment operators 4,960 $27,620 51
Drywall and ceiling tile installers 600 $28,900 44
Tapers 150 $28,450 33
Electricians 5,080 $36,780 47
Glaziers 180 $30,980 35
Insulation workers, floor, ceiling, and wall 180 $23,810 37
Insulation workers, mechanical 480 $25,480 32
Painters, construction and maintenance 1,590 $28,090 45
Pipelayers 930 $24,320 47
Plumbers, pipefitters, and steamfitters 3,820 $32,510 51
Plasterers and stucco masons 190 $26,980 37
Reinforcing iron and rebar workers 250 $28,130 27
Roofers 830 $25,330 46
Sheet metal workers 1,840 $27,160 50
Structural iron and steel workers 720 $29,240 44
Helpers--brickmasons, blockmasons, stonemasons, and tile and marble setters 420 $20,010 44
Helpers--carpenters 820 $21,670 40
Helpers--electricians 990 $22,000 43
Helpers--painters, paperhangers, plasterers, and stucco masons 190 $21,680 19
Helpers--pipelayers, plumbers, pipefitters, and steamfitters 920 $22,200 44
Helpers--roofers 280 $20,380 31
Construction and building inspectors 460 $36,940 48
Hazardous materials removal workers 480 $31,580 26
Highway maintenance workers 2,630 $21,850 46
Rail-track laying and maintenance equipment operators 560 $35,040 22
Derrick operators, oil and gas 440 $33,540 12
Rotary drill operators, oil and gas 350 $33,770 17
Service unit operators, oil, gas, and mining 610 $36,280 8
Earth drillers, except oil and gas 220 $33,480 27
Roustabouts, oil and gas 1,050 $25,560 13
Helpers--extraction workers 320 $21,560 35
Installation, maintenance, and repair occupations 47,330 $33,230 50
First-line supervisors/managers of mechanics, installers, and repairers 4,730 $47,690 49
Computer, automated teller, and office machine repairers 670 $32,130 45
Telecommunications equipment installers and repairers, except line installers 1,150 $46,370 38
Avionics technicians 120 $46,600 13
Electric motor, power tool, and related repairers 250 $28,160 35
Electrical and electronics installers and repairers, transportation equipment 100 $47,640 8
Electrical and electronics repairers, commercial and industrial equipment 670 $38,410 49
Electrical and electronics repairers, powerhouse, substation, and relay 200 $50,510 31
Electronic equipment installers and repairers, motor vehicles 200 $26,820 31
Security and fire alarm systems installers 500 $33,770 30
Aircraft mechanics and service technicians 810 $43,270 38
Automotive body and related repairers 1,080 $32,800 43
Automotive glass installers and repairers 170 $29,000 25
Automotive service technicians and mechanics 5,360 $30,870 48
Bus and truck mechanics and diesel engine specialists 2,310 $31,450 49
Farm equipment mechanics 540 $28,120 35
Mobile heavy equipment mechanics, except engines 1,320 $33,820 49
Rail car repairers 250 $38,570 17
Motorcycle mechanics 120 $28,690 26
Outdoor power equipment and other small engine mechanics 240 $21,980 41
Tire repairers and changers 1,070 $20,670 41
Control and valve installers and repairers, except mechanical door 520 $36,790 35
Heating, air conditioning, and refrigeration mechanics and installers 1,630 $30,620 50
Home appliance repairers 210 $28,950 40
Industrial machinery mechanics 1,850 $41,730 29
Maintenance and repair workers, general 11,830 $27,110 49
Maintenance workers, machinery 1,210 $34,440 28
Millwrights 990 $37,500 37
Electrical power-line installers and repairers 2,270 $39,940 47
Telecommunications line installers and repairers 1,030 $30,530 49
Medical equipment repairers 320 $33,230 37
Coin, vending, and amusement machine servicers and repairers 560 $28,530 24
Locksmiths and safe repairers 100 $27,900 26
Riggers 190 $25,730 22
Helpers--installation, maintenance, and repair workers 1,300 $21,680 42
Installation, maintenance, and repair workers, all other 440 $37,580 10.5
Production occupations 130,850 $26,210 49
First-line supervisors/managers of production and operating workers 8,760 $42,530 51
Electrical and electronic equipment assemblers 1,610 $26,630 27
Electromechanical equipment assemblers 260 $25,650 31
Engine and other machine assemblers 760 $27,260 23
Structural metal fabricators and fitters 1,590 $29,240 33
Fiberglass laminators and fabricators 500 $22,340 34
Team assemblers 18,540 $24,480 36
Assemblers and fabricators, all other 900 $21,880 38.5
Bakers 770 $19,640 42
Butchers and meat cutters 1,280 $23,040 48
Meat, poultry, and fish cutters and trimmers 8,590 $18,470 42
Slaughterers and meat packers 2,920 $22,740 15
Food batchmakers 140 $20,440 40
Food cooking machine operators and tenders 700 $18,780 37
Computer-controlled machine tool operators, metal and plastic 1,150 $25,210 45
Extruding and drawing machine setters, operators, and tenders, metal and plastic 880 $27,070 34.5
Forging machine setters, operators, and tenders, metal and plastic 220 $28,070 24
Rolling machine setters, operators, and tenders, metal and plastic 270 $27,320 33
Cutting, punching, and press machine setters, operators, and tenders, metal and plastic 3,320 $24,140 44
Grinding, lapping, polishing, and buffing machine tool setters, operators, and tenders, metal and plastic 590 $23,920 43
Lathe and turning machine tool setters, operators, and tenders, metal and plastic 760 $26,670 38
Milling and planing machine setters, operators, and tenders, metal and plastic 180 $23,600 37
Machinists 1,870 $30,500 49
Molding, coremaking, and casting machine setters, operators, and tenders, metal and plastic 1,790 $28,370 11
Multiple machine tool setters, operators, and tenders, metal and plastic 540 $23,270 40
Tool and die makers 690 $41,600 30
Welders, cutters, solderers, and brazers 5,710 $30,800 39
Welding, soldering, and brazing machine setters, operators, and tenders 370 $30,440 22
Heat treating equipment setters, operators, and tenders, metal and plastic 120 $22,590 32
Lay-out workers, metal and plastic 200 $23,760 24
Plating and coating machine setters, operators, and tenders, metal and plastic 110 $29,770 14
Tool grinders, filers, and sharpeners 220 $27,570 28
Bindery workers 590 $26,330 24
Job printers 260 $30,220 36
Prepress technicians and workers 350 $27,690 43
Printing machine operators 940 $26,350 45
Laundry and dry-cleaning workers 2,270 $16,180 49
Pressers, textile, garment, and related materials 1,000 $15,500 50
Sewing machine operators 7,680 $20,660 25
Sewers, hand 110 $16,410 19
Tailors, dressmakers, and custom sewers 210 $20,420 31
Textile cutting machine setters, operators, and tenders 760 $21,660 25
Textile knitting and weaving machine setters, operators, and tenders 160 $24,790 12
Extruding and forming machine setters, operators, and tenders, synthetic and glass fibers 460 $36,450 2
Fabric and apparel patternmakers 310 $27,030 10
Upholsterers 4,760 $27,590 22
Cabinetmakers and bench carpenters 2,120 $22,930 49
Furniture finishers 260 $24,260 29
Model makers, wood 190 $27,640 3
Sawing machine setters, operators, and tenders, wood 2,470 $22,630 32.5
Woodworking machine setters, operators, and tenders, except sawing 2,800 $21,860 45
Power plant operators 320 $51,790 27
Stationary engineers and boiler operators 420 $39,950 34.5
Water and liquid waste treatment plant and system operators 940 $28,960 45
Chemical plant and system operators 840 $42,600 24
Gas plant operators 140 $49,460 13.5
Petroleum pump system operators, refinery operators, and gaugers 1,090 $56,790 3
Chemical equipment operators and tenders 430 $41,250 11
Separating, filtering, clarifying, precipitating, and still machine setters, operators, and tenders 400 $27,310 40
Crushing, grinding, and polishing machine setters, operators, and tenders 180 $25,250 43
Grinding and polishing workers, hand 370 $22,380 36.5
Mixing and blending machine setters, operators, and tenders 1,860 $27,340 43
Cutters and trimmers, hand 800 $23,810 21
Cutting and slicing machine setters, operators, and tenders 920 $24,360 41
Extruding, forming, pressing, and compacting machine setters, operators, and tenders 970 $24,620 42
Furnace, kiln, oven, drier, and kettle operators and tenders 540 $31,020 24
Inspectors, testers, sorters, samplers, and weighers 4,670 $26,880 50
Jewelers and precious stone and metal workers 140 $31,900 23
Dental laboratory technicians 210 $29,000 37
Ophthalmic laboratory technicians 440 $25,400 26
Packaging and filling machine operators and tenders 2,530 $20,490 48
Coating, painting, and spraying machine setters, operators, and tenders 1,330 $24,820 40
Painters, transportation equipment 1,150 $32,590 36
Photographic process workers 140 $26,680 11
Cementing and gluing machine operators and tenders 860 $22,060 33
Cleaning, washing, and metal pickling equipment operators and tenders 360 $25,480 18
Cooling and freezing equipment operators and tenders 1,010 $19,460 22
Paper goods machine setters, operators, and tenders 1,640 $30,570 25
Helpers--production workers 7,010 $20,940 39
Production workers, all other 430 $21,220 48
Transportation and material moving occupations 95,900 $26,170 48
First-line supervisors/managers of helpers, laborers, and material movers, hand 1,930 $37,730 44.5
First-line supervisors/managers of transportation and material-moving machine and vehicle operators 2,220 $43,730 50
Airline pilots, copilots, and flight engineers 140 $81,900 17
Commercial pilots 110 $57,550 27
Air traffic controllers 130 $75,450 35
Ambulance drivers and attendants, except emergency medical technicians 510 $16,720 34
Bus drivers, transit and intercity 750 $18,870 42
Bus drivers, school 5,190 $15,630 46
Driver/sales workers 4,380 $25,260 20
Truck drivers, heavy and tractor-trailer 21,120 $34,790 34
Truck drivers, light or delivery services 9,530 $25,950 35
Taxi drivers and chauffeurs 1,100 $18,520 38
Motor vehicle operators, all other 170 $30,980 13
Locomotive engineers 220 $68,120 3
Railroad conductors and yardmasters 320 $65,120 3
Sailors and marine oilers 170 $29,360 18
Captains, mates, and pilots of water vessels 240 $52,470 19
Bridge and lock tenders 120 $33,540 10
Parking lot attendants 750 $14,510 48
Service station attendants 830 $17,180 44
Transportation inspectors 160 $44,520 39
Conveyor operators and tenders 470 $23,770 42
Crane and tower operators 540 $33,280 41
Excavating and loading machine and dragline operators 890 $25,690 48
Hoist and winch operators 120 $26,900 9
Industrial truck and tractor operators 6,980 $24,140 50
Cleaners of vehicles and equipment 2,410 $17,790 45
Laborers and freight, stock, and material movers, hand 22,110 $20,720 43
Machine feeders and offbearers 2,700 $23,630 28
Packers and packagers, hand 7,150 $17,910 36
Refuse and recyclable material collectors 1,300 $21,860 46