Summary
2007 Occupational Outlook Report.
San Diego Workforce Partnership, Inc.

Rank - Median Wage, Experienced Employees

OccupationsMedian Wage ExperiencedAnnum
Legal Nurse Consultants$100.00$208,000.00
Holistic Healthcare Practitioners$51.02$106,121.60
Education Administrators, Elementary and Secondary School$49.43$102,814.40
Hispanic Marketing Specialists$42.03$87,422.40
Massage Therapists$40.00$83,200.00
Forensic Accountants$38.45$79,976.00
Occupational Therapists$37.86$78,748.80
Computer Security Technicians/Engineers$37.02$77,001.60
Loan Officers$34.62$72,009.60
Computer Software Engineers$34.32$71,385.60
Probation Officers and Correctional Treatment Specialists$33.47$69,617.60
Human Resources Managers$33.45$69,576.00
Multi-Media Artists and Animators$33.32$69,305.60
Construction Managers$33.05$68,744.00
Regulatory Affairs Associates$31.98$66,518.40
Registered Nurses$31.95$66,456.00
Clinical Research Coordinators/Associates$31.68$65,894.40
Purchasing Managers$31.48$65,478.40
Electrical Engineers$30.49$63,419.20
Civil Engineers$29.71$61,796.80
Brick Masons$28.82$59,945.60
Technical Writers$28.09$58,427.20
Architects$27.91$58,052.80
Dietitians and Nutritionists$27.13$56,430.40
Radiologic Technologists and Technicians$26.44$54,995.20
Computer Programmers$26.33$54,766.40
Interior Designers$26.18$54,454.40
Computer and Information Systems Managers$26.03$54,142.40
Surveyor Technicians$25.13$52,270.40
Electricians$24.83$51,646.40
Insurance Appraisers$24.75$51,480.00
Teachers, Education, Postsecondary$24.47$51,105.60
Fire Fighters$24.01$49,940.80
Compensation, Benefits, and Job Analysis Specialists$23.95$49,816.00
Financial Managers$23.41$48,692.40
Geographic Information Systems (GIS) Technicians$23.39$48,651.20
Landscape Architects$22.20$46,176.00
Police and Sheriff's Patrol Officers$22.09$45,947.20
Biological Technicians$21.77$45,281.60
Licensed Vocational Nurses$21.50$44,720.00
Mechanical Engineering Technicians$21.26$44,220.80
Photovoltaic Technicians$20.12$41,849.60
Meeting and Convention Planners$19.56$40,684.80
Automotive Body Repairers$19.14$39,811.20
Surgical Technologists$19.06$39,644.80
Machinists$18.62$38,729.60
Motorcycle Mechanics$18.58$38,646.40
Employment, Recruitment, and Placement Specialists$18.47$38,417.60
Carpenters$18.18$37,814.40
Physical Therapist Assistants$17.83$37,086.40
Bus Drivers, Commercial$16.11$33,508.80
Heating and Air Conditioning Mechanics$15.62$32,489.60
Plumbers$15.08$31,366.40
Anesthesia Technologists$14.70$30,576.00
Dental Laboratory Technicians$14.69$30,555.20
Bus and Truck Mechanics$14.38$29,910.40
Help Desk Technicians$14.17$29,471.60
Emergency Medical Technicians$13.59$28,267.20
Bakers$13.43$27,934.40
Medical and Clinical Laboratory Technicians$13.40$27,872.00
Opticians$13.29$27,643.20
Travel Agents$13.18$27,414.40
Nursing Aides, Orderlies, and Attendents$13.00$27,040.00
Bill and Account Collectors$12.81$26,644.80
Floral Designers$12.56$26,124.80
Cabinetmakers and Bench Carpenters$12.56$26,124.80
Pharmacy Technicians$11.85$24,648.00
Tax Preparers$11.50$23,920.00
Veterinary Assistants and Laboratory Animal Caretakers$10.66$22,172.80
Hairdressers and Cosmetologists$10.45$21,736.00
Lodging Managers$10.33$21,486.40

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