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U.S. largest occupations: annual mean wages 2017

Estimated annual mean wages for the largest occupations in the United States as of May 2017 (in USD)

This graph displays the twenty biggest occupation groups in the U.S. as of May 2017, ranked by annual mean wage. The annual mean wage among the 4.1 million preschool, primary, secondary, and special education school teachers in the United States stood at 58,780 USD in 2017.

Health Diagnosing and Treating Practitioners 100780
Computer Occupations 89780
Business Operations Specialists 73080
Preschool, Primary, Secondary, and Special Education School Teachers 58780
Construction Trades Workers 48620
Secretaries and Administrative Assistants 41060
Motor Vehicle Operators 38210
Information and Record Clerks 34930
Other Office and Administrative Support Workers 34800
Material Recording, Scheduling, Dispatching, and Distributing Workers 34790
Material Moving Workers 30320
Laborers and Material Movers, Hand 28550
Building Cleaning and Pest Control Workers 27170
Building Cleaning Workers 26940
Other Personal Care and Service Workers 26280
Retail Sales Workers 25560
Cooks and Food Preparation Workers 25040
Food and Beverage Serving Workers 23220
Cashiers 22160
Fast Food and Counter Workers 21380