Occupational TitlesData Collection DateMedian Entry Level WageWage Range For Experienced EmployeesMedian Wage for Experienced Employees

Anesthesia Technologists2005$14.19$15.27 - $21.99$17.53
Architects 2005$14.38$14.40-$26.50$19.25
Automotive Body Repairers2005$8.60$8.50 - $28.75$13.14
Bakers2005$8.70$7.75-$12.00$10.43
Bill and Account Collectors2006$10.27$7.00-$18.75$12.81
Biological Technicians 2005$16.64$13.00-$28.00$18.86
Brick Masons2005$13.08$10.00-$29.00$18.26
Bus and Truck Mechanics2006$10.85$10.00-$20.00$14.38
Bus Drivers, Commercial2005$11.15$8.00-$20.43$13.81
Cabinetmakers and Bench Carpenters2006$9.12$6.75-$17.50$12.56
Carpenters2006$16.44$10.00-$24.00$18.18
Civil Engineers2005$18.35$18.00-$31.25$21.75
Clinical Research Coordinators/Associates2005$18.14$16.80-$57.70$25.08
Compensation, Benefits, and Job Analysis Specialists2006N/A$17.75-$31.75$23.95
Computer and Information Systems Managers2006$11.49$10.75-$53.00$26.03
Computer Programmers2006$17.13$13.00-$40.75$26.33
Computer Security Technicians/Engineers2005$24.04$20.50-$60.10$33.64
Computer Software Engineers2005$15.85$15.00-$38.50$23.36
Construction Managers2005$18.62$20.00-$32.50$25.27
Dental Laboratory Technicians2005$7.37$5.75-$17.00$14.69
Dietitians and Nutritionists2005$22.59$19.25-$40.00$27.13
Education Administrators, Elementary and Secondary School2006$41.12$28.75-$61.00$49.43
Electrical Engineers2006$28.65$15.00-$65.00$30.49
Electricians2006$16.93$15.00-$34.00$24.83
Emergency Medical Technicians2005$9.98$7.00-$19.75$11.31
Employment, Recruitment, and Placement Specialists2006$14.79$15.00-$31.25$18.47
Financial Managers2006$20.15$10.50-$41.00$23.41
Fire Fighters2006$20.45$14.50-$31.25$24.01
Floral Designers2005$7.47$8.00-$15.00$9.55
Forensic Accountants2005$14.42$28.84-$48.07$38.45
Geographic Information Systems (GIS) Technicians2006$21.52$14.00-$29.75$23.39
Hairdressers and Cosmetologists2005$8.38$8.88-$13.59$10.45
Heating and Air Conditioning Mechanics2006$11.96$13.00-$18.00$15.62
Help Desk Technicians2006$13.56$10.00-$18.00$14.17
Hispanic Marketing Specialists2005$19.23$24.03-$60.09$42.03
Holistic Healthcare Practitioners2006$38.85$15.00-$70.00$51.02
Human Resources Managers2006$27.74$19.25-$59.50$33.45
Insurance Appraisers2005$16.17$11.50-$26.00$18.49
Interior Designers2005$12.87$7.50-$30.00$19.22
Landscape Architects2005$17.28$9.00-$38.50$20.44
Legal Nurse Consultants2005N/A$75.00-$150.00$100.00
Licensed Vocational Nurses2005$18.11$17.50-$30.50$20.57
Loan Officers2005$17.99$13.00-$31.25$28.85
Lodging Managers2005$7.90$6.75-$9.50$8.80
Machinists2006$14.16$12.00-$22.00$18.62
Massage Therapists2005$20.00$20.00-$35.00$30.45
Mechanical Engineering Technicians2006$18.17$15.00-$33.50$21.26
Medical and Clinical Laboratory Technicians2006N/A$12.00-$21.63$13.40
Meeting and Convention Planners2005$14.98$10.25-$25.00$16.29
Motorcycle Mechanics2005$10.59$6.75-$18.03$18.58
Multi-Media Artists and Animators2005$13.00$10.00-$30.00$33.32
Nursing Aides, Orderlies, and Attendents2006$11.50$9.00-$17.00$13.00
Occupational Therapists2006$30.99$24.00-$60.00$37.86
Opticians2005$8.84$7.50-$14.00$11.84
Pharmacy Technicians2006$9.24$10.00-$16.00$11.85
Photovoltaic Technicians 2005$13.61$15.47-$26.12$20.12
Physical Therapist Assistants2005$13.20$9.50-$23.00$15.17
Plumbers2006$12.65$11.00-$21.00$15.08
Police and Sheriff's Patrol Officers2006$21.35$11.50-$31.00$22.09
Probation Officers and Correctional Treatment Specialists2005$20.99$30.00-$37.00$33.47
Purchasing Managers2005$15.41$15.00-$48.00$27.55
Radiologic Technologists and Technicians2006$23.55$19.00-$33.00$26.44
Registered Nurses2005$23.85$21.00-$56.00$30.01
Regulatory Affairs Associates2005$17.78$18.00-$41.00$28.00
Surgical Technologists2006$16.63$15.00-$24.00$19.06
Surveyor Technicians 2005$16.33$16.00-$32.25$19.71
Tax Preparers2006$10.25$11.50-$12.00$11.50
Teachers, Education, Postsecondary2006$18.32$21.50-$26.50$24.57
Technical Writers2005$16.67$12.00-$31.25$20.86
Travel Agents2006$9.41$7.00-$18.00$13.18
Veterinary Assistants and Laboratory Animal Caretakers2006$8.41$6.75-$12.50$10.66

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