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 2,718,410 $34,240 38
Management occupations 153,090 $74,170 39
Chief executives 11,750 $127,700 38
General and operations managers 49,120 $81,940 40
Legislators 2,600 $15,160 36
Advertising and promotions managers 1,240 $56,310 42
Marketing managers 3,130 $78,040 40
Sales managers 8,120 $76,720 44
Public relations managers 770 $66,880 37
Administrative services managers 7,950 $52,540 47
Computer and information systems managers 4,830 $78,670 45
Financial managers 12,890 $72,000 47
Compensation and benefits managers 2,150 $63,550 42
Training and development managers 950 $64,950 35
Human resources managers, all other 710 $78,830 32
Industrial production managers 3,440 $67,470 46
Purchasing managers 2,070 $64,670 45
Transportation, storage, and distribution managers 2,730 $67,500 41
Construction managers 4,100 $62,760 45
Education administrators, preschool and child care center/program 1,430 $33,800 43
Education administrators, elementary and secondary school 3,540 $66,630 34
Education administrators, postsecondary 1,760 $76,340 33
Education administrators, all other 670 $53,380 38
Engineering managers 3,120 $83,140 48
Food service managers 6,040 $35,460 47
Funeral directors 970 $42,390 41
Lodging managers 710 $37,780 44
Medical and health services managers 4,820 $71,410 38
Natural sciences managers 290 $88,630 31
Postmasters and mail superintendents 510 $59,260 8
Property, real estate, and community association managers 3,250 $45,150 36
Social and community service managers 2,580 $43,620 46
Managers, all other 4,820 $74,210 29
Business and financial operations occupations 81,520 $53,780 30
Purchasing agents and buyers, farm products 310 $43,530 30
Wholesale and retail buyers, except farm products 1,830 $44,800 35
Purchasing agents, except wholesale, retail, and farm products 4,150 $50,410 26
Claims adjusters, examiners, and investigators 4,390 $49,920 31
Insurance appraisers, auto damage 120 $50,710 10
Compliance officers, except agriculture, construction, health and safety, and transportation 3,240 $45,100 36
Cost estimators 3,250 $50,270 37
Emergency management specialists 230 $44,200 25
Employment, recruitment, and placement specialists 3,140 $43,230 32
Compensation, benefits, and job analysis specialists 1,450 $45,550 39
Training and development specialists 3,480 $45,000 34
Human resources, training, and labor relations specialists, all other 2,190 $51,680 30
Logisticians 1,110 $58,160 42
Management analysts 4,430 $59,480 46
Meeting and convention planners 450 $40,040 29
Business operations specialists, all other 13,770 $65,280 9
Accountants and auditors 14,980 $51,790 39
Appraisers and assessors of real estate 820 $43,490 34
Budget analysts 690 $55,950 30
Credit analysts 1,150 $50,610 35
Financial analysts 2,030 $58,060 45
Personal financial advisors 980 $75,330 22
Insurance underwriters 1,180 $57,360 15
Financial examiners 590 $89,270 2
Loan counselors 630 $43,140 11
Loan officers 5,880 $47,130 47
Tax examiners, collectors, and revenue agents 1,550 $44,870 29
Tax preparers 1,060 $33,600 11
Financial specialists, all other 1,530 $63,780 6
Computer and mathematical occupations 38,100 $57,610 38
Computer and information scientists, research 220 $84,000 22
Computer programmers 7,350 $59,650 35
Computer software engineers, applications 3,180 $68,380 39
Computer software engineers, systems software 2,730 $67,590 44
Computer support specialists 8,280 $42,270 19
Computer systems analysts 5,490 $60,790 43
Database administrators 1,250 $61,200 30
Network and computer systems administrators 4,480 $59,270 29
Network systems and data communications analysts 2,310 $59,210 38
Computer specialists, all other 1,280 $60,440 36
Actuaries 340 $78,020 26
Operations research analysts 670 $64,200 27
Statisticians 480 $50,110 28
Architecture and engineering occupations 35,010 $59,280 34
Architects, except landscape and naval 1,030 $65,400 29
Landscape architects 130 $55,450 23
Surveyors 1,200 $39,310 44
Aerospace engineers 160 $79,330 13
Biomedical engineers 360 $74,120 10
Chemical engineers 460 $76,440 25
Civil engineers 2,330 $70,780 18
Electrical engineers 1,840 $73,360 36
Electronics engineers, except computer 1,270 $71,520 40
Environmental engineers 890 $76,030 9
Health and safety engineers, except mining safety engineers and inspectors 430 $69,190 16
Industrial engineers 4,040 $64,000 35
Materials engineers 320 $86,720 3
Mechanical engineers 3,570 $66,380 38
Engineers, all other 2,390 $75,190 26
Architectural and civil drafters 2,040 $41,890 22
Electrical and electronics drafters 690 $43,030 35
Mechanical drafters 1,020 $44,380 20
Aerospace engineering and operations technicians 230 $63,810 1
Civil engineering technicians 1,210 $44,160 16
Electrical and electronic engineering technicians 3,190 $47,060 37
Electro-mechanical technicians 240 $45,430 15
Environmental engineering technicians 610 $51,780 3
Industrial engineering technicians 1,250 $46,350 23
Mechanical engineering technicians 520 $41,900 35
Engineering technicians, except drafters, all other 580 $54,850 13
Surveying and mapping technicians 920 $32,220 29
Life, physical, and social science occupations 13,460 $50,490 38
Food scientists and technologists 130 $41,410 24
Biochemists and biophysicists 190 $56,490 17
Microbiologists 130 $52,160 25
Zoologists and wildlife biologists 160 $61,860 4
Biological scientists, all other 140 $61,620 17
Conservation scientists 150 $58,500 19
Foresters 170 $43,410 32
Medical scientists, except epidemiologists 460 $66,550 17
Physicists 170 $89,080 15
Atmospheric and space scientists 130 $75,270 12
Chemists 760 $59,000 28
Materials scientists 170 $63,800 18
Environmental scientists and specialists, including health 1,490 $48,530 40
Geoscientists, except hydrologists and geographers 310 $59,050 29
Physical scientists, all other 390 $56,170 26
Economists 120 $66,650 22
Market research analysts 1,060 $50,900 41
Clinical, counseling, and school psychologists 1,550 $53,170 39
Urban and regional planners 370 $48,850 39
Social scientists and related workers, all other 180 $61,060 25
Agricultural and food science technicians 180 $36,760 9
Biological technicians 880 $33,200 28
Chemical technicians 990 $39,640 24
Nuclear technicians 450 $63,090 3
Environmental science and protection technicians, including health 820 $46,480 4
Forensic science technicians 180 $44,290 16
Forest and conservation technicians 290 $31,070 35
Life, physical, and social science technicians, all other 650 $45,960 10
Community and social services occupations 29,420 $34,040 37
Substance abuse and behavioral disorder counselors 1,160 $34,870 33
Educational, vocational, and school counselors 3,950 $42,260 41
Rehabilitation counselors 1,740 $22,890 43
Counselors, all other 260 $27,410 25
Child, family, and school social workers 5,640 $32,550 37
Medical and public health social workers 2,300 $41,780 28
Mental health and substance abuse social workers 2,600 $28,850 46
Social workers, all other 360 $45,680 19
Health educators 1,240 $47,760 11
Probation officers and correctional treatment specialists 2,040 $33,140 40
Social and human service assistants 3,330 $24,730 35
Community and social service specialists, all other 1,290 $32,950 30
Clergy 340 $42,160 14
Legal occupations 11,930 $72,760 27
Lawyers 6,030 $103,600 23
Administrative law judges, adjudicators, and hearing officers 290 $67,680 17
Judges, magistrate judges, and magistrates 260 $67,620 24
Paralegals and legal assistants 3,760 $37,760 41
Law clerks 300 $33,620 31
Title examiners, abstractors, and searchers 730 $35,730 27
Legal support workers, all other 350 $40,640 23
Education, training, and library occupations 141,680 $37,730 40
Business teachers, postsecondary 1,130 $57,470 39
Computer science teachers, postsecondary 730 $70,590 7
Mathematical science teachers, postsecondary 830 $53,490 33
Engineering teachers, postsecondary 450 $73,550 24
Biological science teachers, postsecondary 680 $60,710 33
Physics teachers, postsecondary 220 $68,450 19
Political science teachers, postsecondary 160 $67,880 14
Psychology teachers, postsecondary 630 $60,170 22
Nursing instructors and teachers, postsecondary 760 $52,800 24
Education teachers, postsecondary 1,580 $59,050 9
Criminal justice and law enforcement teachers, postsecondary 170 $51,210 14
Law teachers, postsecondary 110 $91,290 13
Art, drama, and music teachers, postsecondary 1,620 $53,150 18
Communications teachers, postsecondary 410 $49,940 33
English language and literature teachers, postsecondary 1,110 $48,030 35
Foreign language and literature teachers, postsecondary 370 $49,380 30
History teachers, postsecondary 430 $56,970 25
Philosophy and religion teachers, postsecondary 360 $51,950 29
Graduate teaching assistants 2,370 $19,170 20
Recreation and fitness studies teachers, postsecondary 260 $42,590 30
Vocational education teachers, postsecondary 1,670 $40,410 35
Postsecondary teachers, all other 2,430 $55,420 22
Preschool teachers, except special education 8,200 $18,390 51
Kindergarten teachers, except special education 3,530 $39,360 33
Elementary school teachers, except special education 28,750 $39,860 35
Middle school teachers, except special and vocational education 10,050 $41,360 36
Vocational education teachers, middle school 240 $42,750 19
Secondary school teachers, except special and vocational education 18,130 $42,650 33
Vocational education teachers, secondary school 2,570 $40,400 45
Special education teachers, preschool, kindergarten, and elementary school 4,090 $38,120 45
Special education teachers, middle school 1,140 $39,010 40
Special education teachers, secondary school 2,550 $40,070 42
Adult literacy, remedial education, and GED teachers and instructors 1,220 $39,250 28
Self-enrichment education teachers 1,480 $36,180 26
Teachers and instructors, all other 3,310 $35,410 25
Librarians 2,970 $41,020 42
Library technicians 1,790 $25,720 25
Instructional coordinators 1,900 $48,240 37
Teacher assistants 24,910 $17,840 42
Education, training, and library workers, all other 440 $24,560 41
Arts, design, entertainment, sports, and media occupations 27,300 $38,190 32
Art directors 440 $53,210 29
Multi-media artists and animators 280 $47,300 18
Commercial and industrial designers 450 $43,730 34
Floral designers 1,510 $21,830 29
Graphic designers 3,310 $36,430 35
Interior designers 870 $44,850 23
Merchandise displayers and window trimmers 1,200 $23,700 31.5
Athletes and sports competitors 210 $35,420 18
Coaches and scouts 2,010 $32,330 27
Radio and television announcers 1,220 $31,510 23
Public address system and other announcers 140 $25,110 22
Reporters and correspondents 1,040 $35,850 27
Public relations specialists 2,080 $42,890 41
Editors 1,410 $43,690 32
Technical writers 430 $45,930 40
Writers and authors 850 $46,390 28
Interpreters and translators 350 $28,650 37
Media and communication workers, all other 450 $35,960 26
Audio and video equipment technicians 790 $33,490 28
Broadcast technicians 530 $33,750 18
Sound engineering technicians 380 $39,870 14
Photographers 1,330 $25,540 40
Camera operators, television, video, and motion picture 280 $44,630 13
Media and communication equipment workers, all other 220 $36,250 26
Healthcare practitioners and technical occupations 155,570 $54,660 41
Chiropractors 240 $95,720 9
Dentists, general 1,000 $147,490 18
Orthodontists 130 $181,240 7
Dietitians and nutritionists 960 $42,210 42
Optometrists 420 $91,710 31
Pharmacists 5,680 $97,600 7
Family and general practitioners 1,010 $140,410 41
Internists, general 970 $160,250 27
Obstetricians and gynecologists 330 $188,420 6
Pediatricians, general 570 $157,910 6
Psychiatrists 290 $148,340 19
Surgeons 1,130 $192,470 9
Physicians and surgeons, all other 4,740 $132,250 36
Physician assistants 860 $66,310 37
Podiatrists 140 $139,930 6
Registered nurses 52,780 $54,490 31
Occupational therapists 1,380 $65,690 9
Physical therapists 3,310 $69,500 10
Recreational therapists 440 $34,960 20
Respiratory therapists 2,540 $45,220 30
Speech-language pathologists 1,550 $55,540 28
Therapists, all other 190 $41,020 20
Veterinarians 980 $68,590 40
Health diagnosing and treating practitioners, all other 550 $101,250 11
Medical and clinical laboratory technologists 3,740 $49,330 18
Medical and clinical laboratory technicians 4,490 $30,450 37
Dental hygienists 3,040 $52,810 41
Cardiovascular technologists and technicians 930 $38,190 38
Diagnostic medical sonographers 1,190 $52,400 38
Nuclear medicine technologists 500 $60,330 20.5
Radiologic technologists and technicians 5,660 $44,750 34
Emergency medical technicians and paramedics 6,270 $28,410 24
Dietetic technicians 710 $24,360 22
Pharmacy technicians 8,020 $25,820 26
Respiratory therapy technicians 520 $35,720 24
Surgical technologists 2,970 $35,480 27
Veterinary technologists and technicians 1,180 $24,480 39
Licensed practical and licensed vocational nurses 22,520 $32,710 41
Medical records and health information technicians 3,420 $26,460 46
Opticians, dispensing 1,140 $31,260 21
Orthotists and prosthetists 220 $46,910 14
Health technologists and technicians, all other 910 $45,010 4
Occupational health and safety technicians 180 $46,560 10
Athletic trainers 270 $36,990 19
Healthcare practitioners and technical workers, all other 1,580 $44,890 19
Healthcare support occupations 65,620 $22,970 32
Home health aides 9,810 $18,200 40
Nursing aides, orderlies, and attendants 30,590 $20,870 34
Occupational therapist assistants 340 $47,780 3
Physical therapist assistants 1,740 $44,440 6
Physical therapist aides 860 $22,110 27
Massage therapists 520 $34,900 20
Dental assistants 5,010 $29,330 34
Medical assistants 9,280 $24,660 37
Medical equipment preparers 480 $25,490 31
Medical transcriptionists 1,970 $29,370 26
Pharmacy aides 970 $19,620 30
Veterinary assistants and laboratory animal caretakers 1,440 $19,760 30
Healthcare support workers, all other 2,240 $26,190 24
Protective service occupations 58,870 $28,800 47
First-line supervisors/managers of correctional officers 400 $42,630 25
First-line supervisors/managers of police and detectives 1,530 $50,980 43
First-line supervisors/managers of fire fighting and prevention workers 900 $51,040 32
First-line supervisors/managers, protective service workers, all other 630 $40,090 39
Fire fighters 5,470 $34,980 28
Fire inspectors and investigators 310 $42,560 23
Bailiffs 390 $32,920 9
Correctional officers and jailers 8,280 $29,120 32
Detectives and criminal investigators 2,410 $49,090 41
Parking enforcement workers 210 $30,230 10
Police and sheriff's patrol officers 10,970 $33,130 43
Animal control workers 360 $25,540 23
Private detectives and investigators 200 $35,910 20
Security guards 22,350 $20,900 44
Crossing guards 1,150 $21,010 20
Lifeguards, ski patrol, and other recreational protective service workers 1,990 $15,350 37.5
Protective service workers, all other 930 $27,650 30
Food preparation and serving related occupations 231,900 $16,840 34
Chefs and head cooks 1,770 $32,720 38
First-line supervisors/managers of food preparation and serving workers 17,440 $25,630 38
Cooks, fast food 18,390 $14,100 43
Cooks, institution and cafeteria 12,370 $17,670 44
Cooks, restaurant 17,870 $19,800 29
Cooks, short order 3,580 $16,530 40
Cooks, all other 440 $19,460 22
Food preparation workers 16,240 $18,080 28
Bartenders 5,450 $16,050 36
Combined food preparation and serving workers, including fast food 56,240 $15,050 33.5
Counter attendants, cafeteria, food concession, and coffee shop 8,010 $17,230 18
Waiters and waitresses 49,750 $14,900 33
Food servers, nonrestaurant 2,320 $18,740 24
Dining room and cafeteria attendants and bartender helpers 4,650 $15,020 35
Dishwashers 8,380 $16,170 21
Hosts and hostesses, restaurant, lounge, and coffee shop 8,240 $15,970 27
Food preparation and serving related workers, all other 680 $18,470 16
Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations 82,440 $20,060 41
First-line supervisors/managers of housekeeping and janitorial workers 3,650 $28,940 37
First-line supervisors/managers of landscaping, lawn service, and groundskeeping workers 2,640 $35,070 38
Janitors and cleaners, except maids and housekeeping cleaners 37,810 $19,150 40
Maids and housekeeping cleaners 19,790 $16,250 41.5
Building cleaning workers, all other 140 $19,620 20
Pest control workers 1,640 $26,910 36
Landscaping and groundskeeping workers 15,100 $21,140 36
Pesticide handlers, sprayers, and applicators, vegetation 370 $23,840 34
Tree trimmers and pruners 770 $27,810 18
Grounds maintenance workers, all other 530 $24,880 17
Personal care and service occupations 44,340 $20,640 33
First-line supervisors/managers of personal service workers 1,260 $31,150 36
Nonfarm animal caretakers 1,330 $19,370 27.5
Motion picture projectionists 200 $17,140 22
Ushers, lobby attendants, and ticket takers 1,660 $14,300 44
Amusement and recreation attendants 3,340 $16,900 29
Locker room, coatroom, and dressing room attendants 200 $18,860 22
Funeral attendants 800 $19,660 29
Hairdressers, hairstylists, and cosmetologists 5,380 $27,660 10.5
Manicurists and pedicurists 390 $23,050 7
Shampooers 200 $19,820 2
Skin care specialists 210 $30,610 16
Baggage porters and bellhops 840 $19,720 18
Concierges 280 $19,240 27
Tour guides and escorts 790 $18,250 35
Flight attendants 930 $40,380 9
Transportation attendants, except flight attendants and baggage porters 170 $18,830 22
Child care workers 9,200 $16,190 39
Personal and home care aides 7,710 $17,260 42
Fitness trainers and aerobics instructors 2,850 $28,870 20
Recreation workers 3,150 $21,390 33
Residential advisors 1,690 $18,970 44
Personal care and service workers, all other 200 $17,620 33
Sales and related occupations 263,490 $30,830 33
First-line supervisors/managers of retail sales workers 26,450 $37,270 29.5
First-line supervisors/managers of non-retail sales workers 5,370 $71,360 24
Cashiers 74,490 $16,310 40
Counter and rental clerks 7,970 $21,270 34
Parts salespersons 6,170 $28,220 34
Retail salespersons 83,900 $23,880 22
Advertising sales agents 2,600 $40,570 36
Insurance sales agents 5,560 $50,810 36
Securities, commodities, and financial services sales agents 2,660 $93,900 8
Travel agents 830 $32,700 15
Sales representatives, services, all other 8,180 $48,920 29
Sales representatives, wholesale and manufacturing, technical and scientific products 8,150 $67,800 28
Sales representatives, wholesale and manufacturing, except technical and scientific products 21,590 $57,280 20
Demonstrators and product promoters 730 $26,650 13
Real estate sales agents 1,380 $45,020 35
Telemarketers 3,960 $23,440 24
Door-to-door sales workers, news and street vendors, and related workers 180 $24,560 13
Sales and related workers, all other 1,730 $34,660 31
Office and administrative support occupations 461,040 $28,260 31
First-line supervisors/managers of office and administrative support workers 29,220 $41,620 34
Switchboard operators, including answering service 4,270 $22,360 31
Telephone operators 170 $21,710 21
Bill and account collectors 11,940 $29,690 24
Billing and posting clerks and machine operators 10,360 $27,330 36
Bookkeeping, accounting, and auditing clerks 33,040 $29,720 30
Payroll and timekeeping clerks 5,400 $30,820 31
Procurement clerks 1,150 $31,110 38
Tellers 10,700 $22,150 29
Brokerage clerks 730 $34,570 22
Correspondence clerks 310 $28,540 18
Court, municipal, and license clerks 2,280 $27,720 30
Credit authorizers, checkers, and clerks 1,470 $31,130 26
Customer service representatives 48,170 $28,620 30
Eligibility interviewers, government programs 3,760 $31,940 38
File clerks 3,020 $21,860 32
Hotel, motel, and resort desk clerks 5,430 $17,390 34
Interviewers, except eligibility and loan 5,570 $25,450 26
Library assistants, clerical 1,680 $21,200 27
Loan interviewers and clerks 3,910 $29,710 29
New accounts clerks 1,250 $27,200 31
Order clerks 5,120 $24,510 37
Human resources assistants, except payroll and timekeeping 3,560 $32,890 26
Receptionists and information clerks 19,220 $22,640 27
Reservation and transportation ticket agents and travel clerks 2,870 $24,410 35
All other information and record clerks 4,550 $31,280 30
Cargo and freight agents 2,400 $37,680 16
Couriers and messengers 1,400 $21,920 31
Police, fire, and ambulance dispatchers 2,730 $27,890 33
Dispatchers, except police, fire, and ambulance 4,670 $33,550 27
Meter readers, utilities 1,450 $31,450 28
Postal service clerks 1,570 $43,450 39.5
Postal service mail carriers 6,850 $43,980 11
Postal service mail sorters, processors, and processing machine operators 3,570 $41,840 11.5
Production, planning, and expediting clerks 6,300 $35,910 42
Shipping, receiving, and traffic clerks 20,170 $26,080 37
Stock clerks and order fillers 40,130 $21,030 37
Weighers, measurers, checkers, and samplers, recordkeeping 1,890 $29,770 8
Executive secretaries and administrative assistants 31,020 $33,190 40
Legal secretaries 3,420 $31,270 41
Medical secretaries 5,720 $25,730 40
Secretaries, except legal, medical, and executive 31,580 $25,040 40
Computer operators 3,220 $32,540 30
Data entry keyers 7,200 $23,360 38
Word processors and typists 1,120 $28,510 26
Desktop publishers 740 $30,490 33
Insurance claims and policy processing clerks 4,460 $33,880 11
Mail clerks and mail machine operators, except postal service 1,500 $24,240 24
Office clerks, general 53,720 $24,670 22
Office machine operators, except computer 1,250 $24,520 32
Proofreaders and copy markers 380 $27,340 18.5
Statistical assistants 150 $33,370 14
Office and administrative support workers, all other 3,250 $31,970 11
Farming, fishing, and forestry occupations 4,120 $23,620 37
First-line supervisors/managers of farming, fishing, and forestry workers 260 $34,310 34
Agricultural inspectors 320 $36,050 27
Graders and sorters, agricultural products 410 $22,110 4
Agricultural equipment operators 490 $21,770 20
Farmworkers and laborers, crop, nursery, and greenhouse 750 $18,550 35
Farmworkers, farm and ranch animals 690 $18,270 35
Agricultural workers, all other 220 $20,870 12
Forest and conservation workers 200 $22,460 12
Fallers 180 $23,180 18
Logging equipment operators 410 $30,700 12
Log graders and scalers 120 $27,960 11
Construction and extraction occupations 114,000 $32,100 43
First-line supervisors/managers of construction trades and extraction workers 9,840 $46,620 46
Boilermakers 300 $49,740 11
Brickmasons and blockmasons 1,810 $38,100 35
Carpenters 12,860 $30,610 44
Carpet installers 420 $26,250 34
Floor sanders and finishers 310 $26,480 11
Tile and marble setters 600 $29,760 36
Cement masons and concrete finishers 3,100 $29,610 38
Terrazzo workers and finishers 260 $28,070 8
Construction laborers 19,490 $24,820 37
Paving, surfacing, and tamping equipment operators 1,750 $29,910 35
Operating engineers and other construction equipment operators 7,830 $30,780 46
Drywall and ceiling tile installers 1,060 $31,340 37
Tapers 260 $34,720 25
Electricians 12,010 $40,280 35
Glaziers 1,150 $28,090 43
Insulation workers, floor, ceiling, and wall 700 $30,170 25
Insulation workers, mechanical 790 $35,000 20
Painters, construction and maintenance 4,060 $28,780 41
Pipelayers 2,190 $29,910 34
Plumbers, pipefitters, and steamfitters 7,860 $37,500 43
Plasterers and stucco masons 300 $30,740 31
Reinforcing iron and rebar workers 250 $35,470 19
Roofers 1,570 $28,970 39
Sheet metal workers 3,640 $33,550 39
Structural iron and steel workers 1,090 $36,470 26
Helpers--brickmasons, blockmasons, stonemasons, and tile and marble setters 1,000 $23,380 32
Helpers--carpenters 1,250 $22,310 31
Helpers--electricians 2,480 $24,280 29
Helpers--painters, paperhangers, plasterers, and stucco masons 460 $22,310 17
Helpers--pipelayers, plumbers, pipefitters, and steamfitters 2,170 $23,680 35.5
Helpers--roofers 480 $21,630 25
Helpers, construction trades, all other 830 $19,230 38
Construction and building inspectors 1,030 $40,820 41
Elevator installers and repairers 510 $47,470 22
Hazardous materials removal workers 910 $30,790 28
Highway maintenance workers 3,450 $24,040 43
Rail-track laying and maintenance equipment operators 340 $41,530 5
Septic tank servicers and sewer pipe cleaners 400 $25,950 38
Construction and related workers, all other 660 $32,460 17
Earth drillers, except oil and gas 510 $30,610 36
Explosives workers, ordnance handling experts, and blasters 150 $44,420 6
Continuous mining machine operators 210 $29,410 19
Mine cutting and channeling machine operators 160 $33,920 12
Helpers--extraction workers 230 $25,260 28.5
Installation, maintenance, and repair occupations 119,330 $35,790 38
First-line supervisors/managers of mechanics, installers, and repairers 10,240 $49,300 46
Computer, automated teller, and office machine repairers 2,590 $33,510 40
Telecommunications equipment installers and repairers, except line installers 3,790 $44,830 42
Avionics technicians 120 $44,990 19
Electrical and electronics installers and repairers, transportation equipment 630 $43,390 13
Electrical and electronics repairers, commercial and industrial equipment 1,960 $43,760 35
Electrical and electronics repairers, powerhouse, substation, and relay 590 $44,380 35
Electronic equipment installers and repairers, motor vehicles 330 $25,940 33
Electronic home entertainment equipment installers and repairers 370 $30,240 23
Security and fire alarm systems installers 1,060 $30,050 40
Aircraft mechanics and service technicians 3,010 $56,620 3
Automotive body and related repairers 4,780 $34,110 36
Automotive glass installers and repairers 380 $33,610 12
Automotive service technicians and mechanics 11,020 $31,850 44
Bus and truck mechanics and diesel engine specialists 6,530 $34,650 37
Farm equipment mechanics 720 $27,590 38
Mobile heavy equipment mechanics, except engines 2,550 $33,930 48
Rail car repairers 300 $43,410 8
Motorboat mechanics 290 $27,700 30
Motorcycle mechanics 400 $27,430 36
Outdoor power equipment and other small engine mechanics 590 $26,350 28
Recreational vehicle service technicians 410 $30,920 23
Tire repairers and changers 2,100 $21,500 32
Control and valve installers and repairers, except mechanical door 790 $36,430 37
Heating, air conditioning, and refrigeration mechanics and installers 5,590 $31,100 47.5
Home appliance repairers 1,140 $34,140 20
Industrial machinery mechanics 5,910 $36,660 49
Maintenance and repair workers, general 32,170 $32,710 29
Maintenance workers, machinery 2,980 $33,390 38
Millwrights 1,510 $44,690 19
Electrical power-line installers and repairers 2,500 $47,930 31
Telecommunications line installers and repairers 2,420 $40,000 30
Medical equipment repairers 640 $39,640 28
Precision instrument and equipment repairers, all other 180 $41,640 28
Coin, vending, and amusement machine servicers and repairers 1,120 $27,100 31.5
Locksmiths and safe repairers 210 $31,010 24
Helpers--installation, maintenance, and repair workers 3,710 $26,160 13
Installation, maintenance, and repair workers, all other 2,040 $30,640 45
Production occupations 322,630 $28,590 38
First-line supervisors/managers of production and operating workers 18,720 $44,660 46.5
Aircraft structure, surfaces, rigging, and systems assemblers 150 $35,900 12
Coil winders, tapers, and finishers 430 $27,530 15
Electrical and electronic equipment assemblers 4,150 $24,310 37
Electromechanical equipment assemblers 2,800 $26,420 29
Engine and other machine assemblers 1,590 $23,710 27
Structural metal fabricators and fitters 2,610 $32,340 18
Fiberglass laminators and fabricators 1,340 $25,650 24
Team assemblers 67,310 $27,370 12.5
Assemblers and fabricators, all other 13,410 $25,230 28
Bakers 2,210 $19,070 47
Butchers and meat cutters 2,740 $25,670 35
Meat, poultry, and fish cutters and trimmers 660 $20,120 32
Slaughterers and meat packers 5,850 $19,110 28
Food and tobacco roasting, baking, and drying machine operators and tenders 380 $23,870 25
Food batchmakers 1,700 $32,310 1
Food cooking machine operators and tenders 470 $22,130 26
Computer-controlled machine tool operators, metal and plastic 3,710 $30,780 29
Numerical tool and process control programmers 990 $39,120 27
Extruding and drawing machine setters, operators, and tenders, metal and plastic 2,880 $28,100 27
Forging machine setters, operators, and tenders, metal and plastic 1,690 $29,190 17
Rolling machine setters, operators, and tenders, metal and plastic 590 $28,140 30
Cutting, punching, and press machine setters, operators, and tenders, metal and plastic 10,120 $26,520 28
Drilling and boring machine tool setters, operators, and tenders, metal and plastic 1,380 $27,930 27
Grinding, lapping, polishing, and buffing machine tool setters, operators, and tenders, metal and plastic 2,470 $27,490 27
Lathe and turning machine tool setters, operators, and tenders, metal and plastic 2,640 $32,120 20
Milling and planing machine setters, operators, and tenders, metal and plastic 680 $27,010 32
Machinists 11,410 $33,650 32
Metal-refining furnace operators and tenders 490 $31,900 20
Pourers and casters, metal 440 $34,120 3
Model makers, metal and plastic 150 $31,180 17
Molding, coremaking, and casting machine setters, operators, and tenders, metal and plastic 3,630 $26,330 25
Multiple machine tool setters, operators, and tenders, metal and plastic 1,700 $28,170 29
Tool and die makers 2,760 $41,510 31
Welders, cutters, solderers, and brazers 9,310 $30,840 38
Welding, soldering, and brazing machine setters, operators, and tenders 1,890 $27,150 36
Lay-out workers, metal and plastic 150 $32,300 14
Plating and coating machine setters, operators, and tenders, metal and plastic 600 $28,770 24
Tool grinders, filers, and sharpeners 420 $34,800 7
Metal workers and plastic workers, all other 530 $26,610 31
Bindery workers 2,170 $25,950 26
Job printers 1,520 $35,890 15
Prepress technicians and workers 2,130 $33,090 26
Printing machine operators 6,280 $28,160 38
Laundry and dry-cleaning workers 4,280 $18,000 35
Pressers, textile, garment, and related materials 2,640 $17,980 34
Sewing machine operators 8,320 $19,660 34
Shoe and leather workers and repairers 100 $20,730 10
Sewers, hand 160 $17,710 18
Tailors, dressmakers, and custom sewers 500 $21,820 24
Textile bleaching and dyeing machine operators and tenders 350 $27,110 7
Textile cutting machine setters, operators, and tenders 470 $24,560 6
Textile knitting and weaving machine setters, operators, and tenders 570 $21,700 19
Textile winding, twisting, and drawing out machine setters, operators, and tenders 1,370 $24,680 8
Fabric and apparel patternmakers 280 $29,060 8
Upholsterers 2,040 $28,510 17.5
Textile, apparel, and furnishings workers, all other 500 $25,040 21
Cabinetmakers and bench carpenters 2,610 $25,270 40
Furniture finishers 480 $24,650 27
Sawing machine setters, operators, and tenders, wood 1,550 $23,340 30
Woodworking machine setters, operators, and tenders, except sawing 2,840 $22,080 43
Woodworkers, all other 870 $21,590 23
Power plant operators 530 $38,430 40
Stationary engineers and boiler operators 590 $47,550 13
Water and liquid waste treatment plant and system operators 2,680 $31,980 37
Chemical plant and system operators 2,100 $43,840 22
Gas plant operators 120 $38,400 23
Plant and system operators, all other 120 $42,040 20
Chemical equipment operators and tenders 1,930 $38,780 20
Separating, filtering, clarifying, precipitating, and still machine setters, operators, and tenders 570 $36,090 16
Crushing, grinding, and polishing machine setters, operators, and tenders 510 $27,280 33
Grinding and polishing workers, hand 1,100 $26,850 12
Mixing and blending machine setters, operators, and tenders 3,630 $30,240 23
Cutters and trimmers, hand 780 $24,220 17
Cutting and slicing machine setters, operators, and tenders 2,250 $33,160 3
Extruding, forming, pressing, and compacting machine setters, operators, and tenders 2,050 $31,560 8
Furnace, kiln, oven, drier, and kettle operators and tenders 1,790 $30,660 28
Inspectors, testers, sorters, samplers, and weighers 12,280 $29,650 40
Jewelers and precious stone and metal workers 420 $32,450 22
Dental laboratory technicians 570 $33,050 25
Medical appliance technicians 150 $33,970 14
Ophthalmic laboratory technicians 890 $23,940 38
Packaging and filling machine operators and tenders 8,700 $24,420 32
Coating, painting, and spraying machine setters, operators, and tenders 3,030 $25,860 35
Painters, transportation equipment 2,060 $41,200 8
Painting, coating, and decorating workers 730 $22,600 32
Photographic process workers 400 $22,900 24
Photographic processing machine operators 1,150 $20,020 24.5
Cementing and gluing machine operators and tenders 760 $27,330 19
Cleaning, washing, and metal pickling equipment operators and tenders 160 $25,830 15
Etchers and engravers 140 $24,700 20
Molders, shapers, and casters, except metal and plastic 570 $24,770 31
Paper goods machine setters, operators, and tenders 3,130 $28,920 34
Helpers--production workers 19,920 $22,090 29
Production workers, all other 10,920 $28,670 20
Transportation and material moving occupations 263,560 $28,430 34
Aircraft cargo handling supervisors 110 $34,410 16
First-line supervisors/managers of helpers, laborers, and material movers, hand 4,620 $41,140 28
First-line supervisors/managers of transportation and material-moving machine and vehicle operators 5,750 $49,680 27
Airline pilots, copilots, and flight engineers 1,560 $101,720 11
Commercial pilots 410 $55,500 32.5
Air traffic controllers 710 $114,180 13
Airfield operations specialists 150 $25,510 16
Ambulance drivers and attendants, except emergency medical technicians 680 $24,380 8
Bus drivers, transit and intercity 3,160 $26,090 30
Bus drivers, school 9,290 $17,850 42
Driver/sales workers 7,310 $26,200 14
Truck drivers, heavy and tractor-trailer 66,290 $35,450 28
Truck drivers, light or delivery services 19,920 $26,310 32
Taxi drivers and chauffeurs 1,600 $18,260 41
Motor vehicle operators, all other 940 $23,230 34
Railroad brake, signal, and switch operators 600 $58,800 1
Sailors and marine oilers 140 $30,890 14
Captains, mates, and pilots of water vessels 490 $47,080 26
Parking lot attendants 1,710 $17,160 36
Service station attendants 920 $17,670 40
Traffic technicians 670 $30,750 13
Transportation inspectors 470 $57,930 14
Transportation workers, all other 1,350 $30,310 16
Crane and tower operators 1,000 $36,530 34
Excavating and loading machine and dragline operators 1,260 $28,300 44
Industrial truck and tractor operators 20,990 $27,760 30
Cleaners of vehicles and equipment 5,480 $18,470 37
Laborers and freight, stock, and material movers, hand 72,270 $22,150 36
Machine feeders and offbearers 4,210 $20,950 41
Packers and packagers, hand 18,440 $19,470 19
Refuse and recyclable material collectors 2,640 $22,290 42
Tank car, truck, and ship loaders 170 $26,620 24
Material moving workers, all other 2,570 $30,970 18