| Occupation | Employment | Employment / 1000 Jobs | Average Annual Wage |
|---|
| Surgeons | 700 | 0.256 | $244,570 |
| Oral and Maxillofacial Surgeons | 160 | 0.057 | $237,250 |
| Dentists, All Other Specialists | 100 | 0.036 | $225,850 |
| Physicians and Surgeons, All Other | 5,930 | 2.156 | $224,900 |
| Obstetricians and Gynecologists | 240 | 0.086 | $206,800 |
| Psychiatrists | 160 | 0.058 | $190,020 |
| Pediatricians, General | 660 | 0.241 | $186,950 |
| Internists, General | 610 | 0.222 | $177,380 |
| Dentists, General | 990 | 0.362 | $172,850 |
| Family and General Practitioners | 1,480 | 0.538 | $167,370 |
| Chief Executives | 5,540 | 2.014 | $158,120 |
| Nurse Anesthetists | 1,960 | 0.714 | $151,630 |
| Podiatrists | 90 | 0.033 | $139,620 |
| Nuclear Engineers | 980 | 0.355 | $124,570 |
| Air Traffic Controllers | 680 | 0.247 | $121,350 |
| Pharmacists | 8,230 | 2.993 | $118,670 |
| Architectural and Engineering Managers | 2,720 | 0.988 | $118,060 |
| Law Teachers, Postsecondary | 190 | 0.068 | $118,030 |
| Lawyers | 7,140 | 2.598 | $113,580 |
| Funeral Service Managers | 150 | 0.054 | $113,050 |
| Natural Sciences Managers | 650 | 0.235 | $112,930 |
| Judges, Magistrate Judges, and Magistrates | 540 | 0.196 | $111,420 |
| Physicists | 330 | 0.119 | $110,790 |
| Computer and Information Systems Managers | 5,510 | 2.006 | $110,470 |
| Physical Scientists, All Other | 70 | 0.024 | $105,200 |
| General and Operations Managers | 42,400 | 15.421 | $104,850 |
| Optometrists | 530 | 0.193 | $104,810 |
| Petroleum Engineers | 170 | 0.060 | $104,360 |
| Personal Financial Advisors | 1,970 | 0.716 | $103,630 |
| Financial Managers | 12,870 | 4.680 | $101,460 |
| Marketing Managers | 3,130 | 1.137 | $97,610 |
| Sales Managers | 8,480 | 3.085 | $97,580 |
| Computer Network Architects | 1,330 | 0.485 | $96,850 |
| Airline Pilots, Copilots, and Flight Engineers | 390 | 0.143 | $95,000 |
| Engineering Teachers, Postsecondary | 710 | 0.257 | $94,490 |
| Forestry and Conservation Science Teachers, Postsecondary | 30 | 0.011 | $94,290 |
| Environmental Engineers | 1,020 | 0.371 | $92,150 |
| Nurse Practitioners | 4,350 | 1.584 | $91,950 |
| Management Occupations | 151,850 | 55.227 | $91,250 |
| Computer Hardware Engineers | 600 | 0.217 | $90,330 |
| Physician Assistants | 1,400 | 0.509 | $90,150 |
| Administrative Law Judges, Adjudicators, and Hearing Officers | 280 | 0.103 | $90,040 |
| Chemical Engineers | 600 | 0.216 | $89,970 |
| Civil Engineers | 5,240 | 1.907 | $89,850 |
| Securities, Commodities, and Financial Services Sales Agents | 3,770 | 1.372 | $89,640 |
| Mining and Geological Engineers, Including Mining Safety Engineers | 60 | 0.021 | $89,240 |
| Biochemists and Biophysicists | 180 | 0.067 | $88,670 |
| Captains, Mates, and Pilots of Water Vessels | 1,010 | 0.366 | $88,500 |
| Medical and Health Services Managers | 7,710 | 2.804 | $88,390 |
| Compensation and Benefits Managers | 440 | 0.162 | $88,220 |
| Sales Engineers | 680 | 0.249 | $88,220 |
| Software Developers, Systems Software | 2,600 | 0.946 | $88,180 |
| Electronics Engineers, Except Computer | 1,090 | 0.397 | $88,000 |
| Atmospheric, Earth, Marine, and Space Sciences Teachers, Postsecondary | 180 | 0.065 | $87,970 |
| Aerospace Engineers | 300 | 0.108 | $87,950 |
| Electrical Engineers | 2,640 | 0.961 | $87,670 |
| Construction Managers | 4,600 | 1.671 | $87,480 |
| Industrial Production Managers | 4,950 | 1.799 | $87,080 |
| Education Administrators, Postsecondary | 3,380 | 1.230 | $87,050 |
| Chiropractors | 310 | 0.113 | $87,050 |
| Nuclear Power Reactor Operators | 360 | 0.132 | $86,870 |
| Human Resources Managers | 2,600 | 0.946 | $86,760 |
| Hydrologists | 80 | 0.029 | $86,700 |
| Legal Occupations | 13,500 | 4.910 | $86,010 |
| Financial Examiners | 520 | 0.191 | $85,640 |
| First-Line Supervisors of Non-Retail Sales Workers | 4,700 | 1.710 | $85,640 |
| Public Relations and Fundraising Managers | 1,070 | 0.389 | $85,280 |
| Mechanical Engineers | 4,060 | 1.478 | $85,060 |
| Health and Safety Engineers, Except Mining Safety Engineers and Inspectors | 690 | 0.250 | $84,810 |
| Health Specialties Teachers, Postsecondary | 2,170 | 0.788 | $84,410 |
| Sales Representatives, Wholesale and Manufacturing, Technical and Scientific Products | 8,180 | 2.975 | $84,090 |
| Orthotists and Prosthetists | 80 | 0.031 | $83,700 |
| Physical Therapists | 3,980 | 1.449 | $83,320 |
| Purchasing Managers | 2,030 | 0.739 | $83,200 |
| Managers, All Other | 5,130 | 1.866 | $82,690 |
| Psychologists, All Other | 180 | 0.064 | $82,570 |
| Agricultural Sciences Teachers, Postsecondary | 140 | 0.050 | $82,220 |
| Software Developers, Applications | 4,720 | 1.718 | $82,140 |
| Economists | 60 | 0.020 | $82,060 |
| Veterinarians | 1,200 | 0.438 | $81,840 |
| Occupational Therapists | 1,640 | 0.596 | $81,320 |
| Transportation, Storage, and Distribution Managers | 3,630 | 1.322 | $81,060 |
| Management Analysts | 6,870 | 2.498 | $81,010 |
| Biomedical Engineers | 260 | 0.096 | $80,750 |
| Advertising and Promotions Managers | 590 | 0.213 | $80,560 |
| Atmospheric and Space Scientists | 110 | 0.040 | $80,470 |
| Industrial Engineers | 7,770 | 2.827 | $80,270 |
| Environmental Science Teachers, Postsecondary | 60 | 0.021 | $79,380 |
| Business Teachers, Postsecondary | 1,540 | 0.562 | $79,340 |
| Database Administrators | 1,370 | 0.496 | $78,140 |
| Physics Teachers, Postsecondary | 200 | 0.074 | $78,020 |
| Computer Systems Analysts | 9,020 | 3.280 | $77,680 |
| Anthropology and Archeology Teachers, Postsecondary | 90 | 0.033 | $77,550 |
| Art Directors | 330 | 0.121 | $77,380 |
| Training and Development Managers | 1,040 | 0.377 | $77,110 |
| Financial Analysts | 2,740 | 0.997 | $77,010 |
| Medical Scientists, Except Epidemiologists | 1,060 | 0.387 | $76,800 |
| Engineers, All Other | 1,570 | 0.572 | $76,510 |
| Landscape Architects | 230 | 0.085 | $75,580 |
| Education Administrators, Elementary and Secondary School | 5,390 | 1.962 | $75,480 |
| Commercial Pilots | 280 | 0.102 | $75,150 |
| Computer and Information Research Scientists | 330 | 0.118 | $74,810 |
| Economics Teachers, Postsecondary | 290 | 0.104 | $74,770 |
| Conservation Scientists | 280 | 0.100 | $74,620 |
| Information Security Analysts | 1,010 | 0.369 | $74,560 |
| Architecture and Engineering Occupations | 42,700 | 15.532 | $74,530 |
| Administrative Services Managers | 6,910 | 2.513 | $74,410 |
| Computer Programmers | 3,790 | 1.380 | $74,290 |
| Clinical, Counseling, and School Psychologists | 1,510 | 0.548 | $74,020 |
| Chemists | 1,050 | 0.383 | $73,460 |
| Epidemiologists | 110 | 0.038 | $73,160 |
| Materials Engineers | 550 | 0.201 | $73,130 |
| Home Economics Teachers, Postsecondary | 90 | 0.031 | $72,990 |
| Network and Computer Systems Administrators | 5,300 | 1.929 | $72,740 |
| Environmental Scientists and Specialists, Including Health | 1,340 | 0.488 | $72,280 |
| Postmasters and Mail Superintendents | 350 | 0.128 | $72,250 |
| Emergency Management Directors | 150 | 0.053 | $72,230 |
| Power Plant Operators | 560 | 0.205 | $71,450 |
| Nurse Midwives | 40 | 0.014 | $71,000 |
| Life Scientists, All Other | 90 | 0.032 | $70,900 |
| Broadcast News Analysts | 50 | 0.018 | $70,270 |
| Computer and Mathematical Occupations | 46,550 | 16.930 | $69,900 |
| Agents and Business Managers of Artists, Performers, and Athletes | 450 | 0.164 | $69,680 |
| Radiation Therapists | 470 | 0.172 | $69,660 |
| Architects, Except Landscape and Naval | 870 | 0.318 | $68,980 |
| Fish and Game Wardens | 130 | 0.047 | $68,490 |
| Budget Analysts | 610 | 0.223 | $68,400 |
| Plant and System Operators, All Other | 360 | 0.129 | $68,180 |
| Computer Occupations, All Other | 2,270 | 0.825 | $67,810 |
| Elevator Installers and Repairers | 230 | 0.083 | $67,460 |
| Operations Research Analysts | 1,740 | 0.632 | $67,430 |
| Insurance Underwriters | 1,500 | 0.547 | $67,300 |
| Speech-Language Pathologists | 2,020 | 0.733 | $67,240 |
| Electrical and Electronics Repairers, Powerhouse, Substation, and Relay | 610 | 0.222 | $66,980 |
| Film and Video Editors | 460 | 0.168 | $66,920 |
| Geoscientists, Except Hydrologists and Geographers | 210 | 0.077 | $66,890 |
| Nuclear Technicians | 360 | 0.130 | $66,860 |
| Materials Scientists | 110 | 0.040 | $66,570 |
| Microbiologists | 220 | 0.078 | $66,420 |
| Transportation Inspectors | 340 | 0.124 | $66,180 |
| Computer Science Teachers, Postsecondary | 500 | 0.183 | $65,800 |
| Audiologists | 250 | 0.089 | $65,780 |
| Social Scientists and Related Workers, All Other | 290 | 0.106 | $65,700 |
| Accountants and Auditors | 18,680 | 6.794 | $65,630 |
| Soil and Plant Scientists | 90 | 0.033 | $65,630 |
| Aircraft Cargo Handling Supervisors | 280 | 0.102 | $65,630 |
| Library Science Teachers, Postsecondary | 170 | 0.062 | $65,350 |
