When considering career options, salary is an important part of the equation. In this second of two articles, find out the median annual earnings of 30 more occupations, as reported by the U.S. Dept. of Labor. Machine Operators, Inspectors & Repairers $26,832 Mail & Message Distributing Occupations $37,286 Managers, Service Occupations $35,396 Marketing, Advertising & Public Relations Managers $60,718 Mechanical Engineers $53,430 Mechanics & Repairers (except supervisors) $32,253 Painters, Sculptors, Craft Artists $23,993 Personnel, Training and Labor Relations Specialists $38,223 Pharmacists $56,003 Physical & Occupational Therapists $45,744 Physicians $92,002 Police and Detectives, public service $45,648 Production Occupations, except supervisors $30,461 Property and Real Estate Managers $42,545 Psychologists $46,768 Real Estate Occupations $32,475 Records Processing Occupations $29,483 Registered Nurses $41,675 Retail Sales Workers $26,189 Sales, Reps, Mining, Manufacturing & Wholesale $39,600 Secretaries $22,805 Securities & Financial Services Sales Occupations $56,501 Social Workers $28,227 Teacher Aides $13,833 Teachers, Kindergarten & Pre-Kin $29,422 Teachers, Post-Secondary $48,263 Teachers, Secondary $32,465 Teachers, Special Education $34,191 Truckdriviers $21,816 Waiters & Waitresses $17,773
The careers are listed alphabetically. Again, these averages reflect a midpoint among workers with different levels of education within an occupation. To review the first half of this article, click here .
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