Occupational Employment and Wages in 2022
(SOC classification system) | Number | Rank | Percent
Distribution | Rank | Median
Annual Wage | Rank |
|---|
| All Occupations | 3,089,640 | 16 | 100.0% | | 42,100 | 35 | | Management Occupations | 156,550 | 20 | 5.1% | 45 | 95,510 | 38 | | Business and Financial Operations Occupations | 145,980 | 22 | 4.7% | 42 | 64,550 | 41 | | Computer and Mathematical Occupations | 63,510 | 23 | 2.1% | 40 | 76,490 | 42 | | Architecture and Engineering Occupations | 47,080 | 20 | 1.5% | 31 | 77,800 | 39 | | Life, Physical, and Social Science Occupations | 22,060 | 20 | 0.7% | 33 | 62,710 | 36 | | Community and Social Services Occupations | 45,750 | 18 | 1.5% | 27 | 44,630 | 45 | | Legal Occupations | 17,410 | 21 | 0.6% | 36 | 78,430 | 25 | | Education, Training, and Library Occupations | 154,570 | 19 | 5.0% | 43 | 47,880 | 42 | | Arts, Design, Entertainment, Sports, and Media Occupations | 32,650 | 20 | 1.1% | 32 | 43,890 | 43 | | Healthcare Practitioners and Technical Occupations | 194,440 | 15 | 6.3% | 26 | 66,760 | 36 | | Healthcare Support Occupations | 112,170 | 19 | 3.6% | 35 | 32,640 | 29 | | Protective Service Occupations | 59,110 | 19 | 1.9% | 38 | 44,460 | 33 | | Food Preparation and Serving Related Occupations | 270,610 | 16 | 8.8% | 18 | 26,900 | 36 | | Building and Grounds Cleaning and Maintenance Occupations | 85,130 | 16 | 2.8% | 35 | 31,200 | 31 | | Personal Care and Service Occupations | 50,670 | 22 | 1.6% | 43 | 28,160 | 36 | | Sales and Related Occupations | 271,440 | 16 | 8.8% | 28 | 32,400 | 34 | | Office and Administrative Support Occupations | 356,560 | 18 | 11.5% | 44 | 38,840 | 28 | | Farming, Fishing, and Forestry Occupations | 3,780 | 27 | 0.1% | 34 | 36,840 | 20 | | Construction and Extraction Occupations | 128,330 | 16 | 4.2% | 25 | 54,310 | 19 | | Installation, Maintenance, and Repair Occupations | 143,440 | 12 | 4.6% | 10 | 49,920 | 26 | | Production Occupations | 365,380 | 6 | 11.8% | 1 | 41,160 | 23 | | Transportation and Material Moving Occupations | 363,020 | 13 | 11.7% | 3 | 37,970 | 27 |
May '2022' Estimates
N/A = Not available
Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics |