Total all occupations 645,

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1 Total all occupations 645, Accountants and Auditors 5, Actuaries Adhesive Bonding Machine Operators and Tenders Administrative Services Managers Adult Basic and Secondary Education and Literacy Teachers and Ins NR Advertising and Promotions Managers Advertising Sales Agents NR Aerospace Engineering and Operations Technicians 40 NR NR NR NR Aerospace Engineers Agents and Business Managers of Artists, Performers, and Athletes NR Air Traffic Controllers Aircraft Cargo Handling Supervisors NR Aircraft Mechanics and Service Technicians 1, Aircraft Structure, Surfaces, Rigging, and Systems Assemblers NR Airfield Operations Specialists Airline Pilots, Copilots, and Flight Engineers NR 102,211 * 106,220 * 75,461 * 115,585 * Ambulance Drivers and Attendants, Except Emergency Medical Technicians Amusement and Recreation Attendants 1, Animal Control Workers NR Animal Trainers Anthropologists and Archeologists NR Appraisers and Assessors of Real Estate Arbitrators, Mediators, and Conciliators NR Architects, Except Landscape and Naval Architectural and Civil Drafters Architectural and Engineering Managers Archivists NR Art Directors Art, Drama, and Music Teachers, Postsecondary ,572 * 77,183 * 56,467 * 101,625 * Assemblers and Fabricators, All Other Athletic Trainers ,069 * 44,620 * 32,221 * 70,993 * Atmospheric and Space Scientists Audio and Video Equipment Technicians Audiologists NR Automotive and Watercraft Service Attendants Automotive Body and Related Repairers Automotive Service Technicians and Mechanics 4, Avionics Technicians

2 Baggage Porters and Bellhops Bailiffs Bakers Bartenders 2, Bill and Account Collectors 3, Billing and Posting Clerks and Machine Operators 3, Biological Science Teachers, Postsecondary ,962 * 68,475 * 51,530 * 101,677 * Biological Scientists, All Other Biological Technicians Biomedical Engineers Boilermakers NR Bookkeeping, Accounting, and Auditing Clerks 7, Brickmasons and Blockmasons Broadcast Technicians NR Brokerage Clerks Budget Analysts Bus and Truck Mechanics and Diesel Engine Specialists 1, Bus Drivers, School or Special Client 1, Bus Drivers, Transit and Intercity Business Operations Specialists, All Other 6, Business Teachers, Postsecondary ,763 * 90,891 * 53,735 * 137,778 * Butchers and Meat Cutters Buyers and Purchasing Agents, Farm Products Cabinetmakers and Bench Carpenters Camera Operators, Television, Video, and Motion Picture NR Captains, Mates, and Pilots of Water Vessels Cardiovascular Technologists and Technicians Career/Technical Education Teachers, Middle School 20 54,286 * 55,579 * 44,464 * 59,196 * Career/Technical Education Teachers, Secondary School ,820 * 55,197 * 40,337 * 59,061 * Cargo and Freight Agents Carpenters 3, Carpet Installers NR Cartographers and Photogrammetrists Cashiers 17, Cement Masons and Concrete Finishers Chefs and Head Cooks Chemical Engineers Chemical Equipment Operators and Tenders Chemical Technicians Chemistry Teachers, Postsecondary 20 73,004 * 65,785 * 53,318 * 82,847 *

3 Chemists Chief Executives 1, NR Child, Family, and School Social Workers Childcare Workers 2, Chiropractors Civil Engineering Technicians Civil Engineers 1, Claims Adjusters, Examiners, and Investigators 2, Cleaners of Vehicles and Equipment 1, Clergy Clinical, Counseling, and School Psychologists Coaches and Scouts ,019 * 26,347 * 18,664 * 58,197 * Coating, Painting, and Spraying Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders Coin, Vending, and Amusement Machine Servicers and Repairers Combined Food Preparation and Serving Workers, Including Fast Food 15, Commercial and Industrial Designers Commercial Pilots ,883 * 69,076 * 36,503 * 112,073 * Communications Teachers, Postsecondary ,738 * 73,296 * 54,051 * 86,581 * Community and Social Service Specialists, All Other Community Health Workers Compensation and Benefits Managers Compensation, Benefits, and Job Analysis Specialists Compliance Officers, Except Agriculture, Construction, Health and Safety, and Transportation 1, Computer and Information Systems Managers 1, Computer Hardware Engineers Computer Network Architects 1, Computer Network Support Specialists Computer Numerically Controlled Machine Tool Programmers, Metal a 50 NR NR NR NR Computer Occupations, All Other 1, Computer Operators Computer Programmers Computer Science Teachers, Postsecondary 80 80,192 * 65,678 * 52,035 * 94,271 * Computer Systems Analysts 1, Computer User Support Specialists 2, Computer, Automated Teller, and Office Machine Repairers Computer-Controlled Machine Tool Operators, Metal and Plastic Concierges Conservation Scientists 20 NR NR NR NR Construction and Building Inspectors Construction and Related Workers, All Other

4 Construction Laborers 5, Construction Managers 1, Control and Valve Installers and Repairers, Except Mechanical Door Conveyor Operators and Tenders Cooks, All Other Cooks, Fast Food NR Cooks, Institution and Cafeteria 1, Cooks, Restaurant 7, Cooks, Short Order Correctional Officers and Jailers 1, Correspondence Clerks NR Cost Estimators 1, Counselors, All Other NR Counter and Rental Clerks 1, Counter Attendants, Cafeteria, Food Concession, and Coffee Shop 1, Couriers and Messengers Court Reporters NR Court, Municipal, and License Clerks Crane and Tower Operators Credit Analysts Credit Authorizers, Checkers, and Clerks Credit Counselors Criminal Justice and Law Enforcement Teachers, Postsecondary 60 62,857 * 57,910 * 41,532 * 73,518 * Crossing Guards Crushing, Grinding, and Polishing Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders Curators Customer Service Representatives 20, Cutting and Slicing Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders Cutting, Punching, and Press Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic Data Entry Keyers 1, Database Administrators Demonstrators and Product Promoters Dental Assistants 1, Dental Hygienists 1, Dental Laboratory Technicians Dentists, General Designers, All Other Detectives and Criminal Investigators Diagnostic Medical Sonographers Dietetic Technicians

5 Dietitians and Nutritionists Dining Room and Cafeteria Attendants and Bartender Helpers 1, Directors, Religious Activities and Education Dishwashers 2, Dispatchers, Except Police, Fire, and Ambulance 1, Drafters, All Other Drilling and Boring Machine Tool Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic NR Driver/Sales Workers 3, Drywall and Ceiling Tile Installers Earth Drillers, Except Oil and Gas Economics Teachers, Postsecondary 10 97,193 * 70,437 * 54,153 * 118,712 * Economists Editors Education Administrators, All Other Education Administrators, Elementary and Secondary School ,937 * 94,324 * 70,597 * 102,606 * Education Administrators, Postsecondary Education Administrators, Preschool and Childcare Center/Program NR Education Teachers, Postsecondary ,914 * 84,062 * 55,652 * 102,544 * Education, Training, and Library Workers, All Other Educational, Guidance, School, and Vocational Counselors 1, Electrical and Electronic Equipment Assemblers Electrical and Electronics Drafters Electrical and Electronics Engineering Technicians Electrical and Electronics Installers and Repairers, Transportation Equipment Electrical and Electronics Repairers, Commercial and Industrial Equipment Electrical Engineers Electrical Power-Line Installers and Repairers Electricians 2, Electromechanical Equipment Assemblers Electronic Equipment Installers and Repairers, Motor Vehicles Electronic Home Entertainment Equipment Installers and Repairers NR Electronics Engineers, Except Computer Elementary School Teachers, Except Special Education 5,660 51,628 * 53,564 * 41,708 * 56,588 * Eligibility Interviewers, Government Programs NR Emergency Management Directors Emergency Medical Technicians and Paramedics Engineering Teachers, Postsecondary ,568 * 110,047 * 47,640 * 133,031 * Engineering Technicians, Except Drafters, All Other Engineers, All Other English Language and Literature Teachers, Postsecondary ,303 * 61,142 * 51,694 * 84,107 *

6 Environmental Engineering Technicians NR Environmental Engineers Environmental Science and Protection Technicians, Including Health Environmental Scientists and Specialists, Including Health Excavating and Loading Machine and Dragline Operators Executive Secretaries and Executive Administrative Assistants 3, Exercise Physiologists NR Extruding and Drawing Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic Extruding, Forming, Pressing, and Compacting Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders NR Family and General Practitioners Farm and Home Management Advisors Farmworkers and Laborers, Crop, Nursery, and Greenhouse Fence Erectors NR Fiberglass Laminators and Fabricators NR File Clerks 1, Film and Video Editors Financial Analysts 1, Financial Clerks, All Other Financial Examiners Financial Managers 1, Financial Specialists, All Other Fine Artists, Including Painters, Sculptors, and Illustrators Fire Inspectors and Investigators Firefighters 1, First-Line Supervisors of Construction Trades and Extraction Work 2, First-Line Supervisors of Correctional Officers First-Line Supervisors of Farming, Fishing, and Forestry Workers NR First-Line Supervisors of Fire Fighting and Prevention Workers First-Line Supervisors of Food Preparation and Serving Workers 4, First-Line Supervisors of Helpers, Laborers, and Material Movers, 1, First-Line Supervisors of Housekeeping and Janitorial Workers First-Line Supervisors of Landscaping, Lawn Service, and Groundsk First-Line Supervisors of Mechanics, Installers, and Repairers 2, First-Line Supervisors of Non-Retail Sales Workers 1, First-Line Supervisors of Office and Administrative Support Worke 7, First-Line Supervisors of Personal Service Workers First-Line Supervisors of Police and Detectives First-Line Supervisors of Production and Operating Workers 1, First-Line Supervisors of Protective Service Workers, All Other First-Line Supervisors of Retail Sales Workers 6,

7 First-Line Supervisors of Transportation and Material-Moving Mach 1, Fitness Trainers and Aerobics Instructors Floral Designers Food Batchmakers Food Preparation and Serving Related Workers, All Other NR Food Preparation Workers 5, Food Processing Workers, All Other NR Food Scientists and Technologists 10 NR NR NR NR Food Servers, Nonrestaurant Food Service Managers Foreign Language and Literature Teachers, Postsecondary 30 86,490 * 76,581 * 57,626 * 100,922 * Forensic Science Technicians Foresters Fundraisers Funeral Attendants Funeral Service Managers 20 NR NR NR NR Furnace, Kiln, Oven, Drier, and Kettle Operators and Tenders Gaming Cage Workers General and Operations Managers 6, Geoscientists, Except Hydrologists and Geographers Glaziers Graphic Designers Grinding and Polishing Workers, Hand Grinding, Lapping, Polishing, and Buffing Machine Tool Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic Grounds Maintenance Workers, All Other NR Hairdressers, Hairstylists, and Cosmetologists 1, Hazardous Materials Removal Workers NR Health and Safety Engineers, Except Mining Safety Engineers and Inspectors Health Diagnosing and Treating Practitioners, All Other Health Educators Health Specialties Teachers, Postsecondary ,599 * 168,720 * 72,653 * 240,573 * Health Technologists and Technicians, All Other 1, Healthcare Practitioners and Technical Workers, All Other Healthcare Social Workers Healthcare Support Workers, All Other Hearing Aid Specialists NR Heating, Air Conditioning, and Refrigeration Mechanics and Installers 2, Heavy and Tractor-Trailer Truck Drivers 9, Helpers, Construction Trades, All Other Helpers--Brickmasons, Blockmasons, Stonemasons, and Tile and Marble Setters NR

8 Helpers--Carpenters Helpers--Electricians Helpers--Installation, Maintenance, and Repair Workers Helpers--Pipelayers, Plumbers, Pipefitters, and Steamfitters Helpers--Production Workers Highway Maintenance Workers History Teachers, Postsecondary 40 81,225 * 79,580 * 56,274 * 93,701 * Home Appliance Repairers Home Health Aides 1, Hosts and Hostesses, Restaurant, Lounge, and Coffee Shop 2, Hotel, Motel, and Resort Desk Clerks 1, Human Resources Assistants, Except Payroll and Timekeeping Human Resources Managers Human Resources Specialists 2, Industrial Engineering Technicians Industrial Engineers Industrial Machinery Mechanics 1, Industrial Production Managers Industrial Truck and Tractor Operators 2, Information and Record Clerks, All Other 1, Information Security Analysts Inspectors, Testers, Sorters, Samplers, and Weighers 1, Installation, Maintenance, and Repair Workers, All Other Instructional Coordinators Insulation Workers, Floor, Ceiling, and Wall Insulation Workers, Mechanical Insurance Appraisers, Auto Damage Insurance Claims and Policy Processing Clerks 2, Insurance Sales Agents 2, Insurance Underwriters Interior Designers Interpreters and Translators Interviewers, Except Eligibility and Loan Janitors and Cleaners, Except Maids and Housekeeping Cleaners 7, Kindergarten Teachers, Except Special Education ,398 * 56,406 * 46,234 * 58,479 * Labor Relations Specialists 410 NR NR NR NR Laborers and Freight, Stock, and Material Movers, Hand 13, Landscape Architects NR Landscaping and Groundskeeping Workers 5, Laundry and Dry-Cleaning Workers 1,

9 Law Teachers, Postsecondary NR 100,950 * 94,026 * 89,488 * 106,681 * Lawyers 2, Legal Secretaries Legal Support Workers, All Other NR Legislators 90 47,826 * 41,879 * 34,104 * 54,687 * Librarians Library Assistants, Clerical Library Technicians Licensed Practical and Licensed Vocational Nurses 4, Life, Physical, and Social Science Technicians, All Other Lifeguards, Ski Patrol, and Other Recreational Protective Service Workers Light Truck or Delivery Services Drivers 3, Loan Interviewers and Clerks 3, Loan Officers 3, Locker Room, Coatroom, and Dressing Room Attendants Locksmiths and Safe Repairers NR Lodging Managers Logging Equipment Operators Logisticians Machine Feeders and Offbearers Machinists Magnetic Resonance Imaging Technologists Maids and Housekeeping Cleaners 5, Mail Clerks and Mail Machine Operators, Except Postal Service Maintenance and Repair Workers, General 6, Maintenance Workers, Machinery Management Analysts 4, Managers, All Other 1, Manicurists and Pedicurists Market Research Analysts and Marketing Specialists 1, Marketing Managers Marriage and Family Therapists Massage Therapists Material Moving Workers, All Other Mathematical Science Teachers, Postsecondary ,408 * 65,290 * 52,174 * 82,525 * Meat, Poultry, and Fish Cutters and Trimmers Mechanical Door Repairers NR Mechanical Drafters Mechanical Engineering Technicians Mechanical Engineers

10 Media and Communication Equipment Workers, All Other Media and Communication Workers, All Other Medical and Clinical Laboratory Technicians Medical and Clinical Laboratory Technologists Medical and Health Services Managers Medical Appliance Technicians NR Medical Assistants 4, Medical Equipment Preparers Medical Equipment Repairers Medical Records and Health Information Technicians 1, Medical Scientists, Except Epidemiologists Medical Secretaries 1, Medical Transcriptionists Meeting, Convention, and Event Planners Mental Health and Substance Abuse Social Workers Mental Health Counselors Merchandise Displayers and Window Trimmers Metal Workers and Plastic Workers, All Other 10 NR NR NR NR Meter Readers, Utilities Microbiologists NR Middle School Teachers, Except Special and Career/Technical Educa 2,320 49,073 * 48,562 * 43,017 * 52,100 * Millwrights Mixing and Blending Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders Mobile Heavy Equipment Mechanics, Except Engines Molders, Shapers, and Casters, Except Metal and Plastic Molding, Coremaking, and Casting Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic Morticians, Undertakers, and Funeral Directors Motor Vehicle Operators, All Other Motorboat Mechanics and Service Technicians Motorboat Operators Multimedia Artists and Animators Multiple Machine Tool Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic Museum Technicians and Conservators Music Directors and Composers Musicians and Singers 90 NR NR NR NR Natural Sciences Managers Network and Computer Systems Administrators 1, Nonfarm Animal Caretakers 1, Nuclear Medicine Technologists Nurse Anesthetists

11 Nurse Practitioners Nursing Assistants 7, Nursing Instructors and Teachers, Postsecondary ,628 * 71,918 * 51,928 * 85,978 * Obstetricians and Gynecologists Occupational Health and Safety Specialists Occupational Health and Safety Technicians Occupational Therapists Occupational Therapy Assistants Office and Administrative Support Workers, All Other Office Clerks, General 11, Office Machine Operators, Except Computer Operating Engineers and Other Construction Equipment Operators 1, Operations Research Analysts Ophthalmic Laboratory Technicians Ophthalmic Medical Technicians Opticians, Dispensing Optometrists Order Clerks Orderlies Orthotists and Prosthetists NR Outdoor Power Equipment and Other Small Engine Mechanics NR Packaging and Filling Machine Operators and Tenders 2, Packers and Packagers, Hand 3, Painters, Construction and Maintenance 1, Painters, Transportation Equipment Paper Goods Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders Paralegals and Legal Assistants 1, Parking Enforcement Workers Parking Lot Attendants NR Parts Salespersons 1, Paving, Surfacing, and Tamping Equipment Operators NR Payroll and Timekeeping Clerks Pediatricians, General NR NR NR NR Personal Care Aides 2, Personal Care and Service Workers, All Other Personal Financial Advisors 1, Pest Control Workers Pesticide Handlers, Sprayers, and Applicators, Vegetation Pharmacists 1, Pharmacy Aides NR

12 Pharmacy Technicians 2, Philosophy and Religion Teachers, Postsecondary 30 77,618 * 80,476 * 54,416 * 89,219 * Phlebotomists Photographers Photographic Process Workers and Processing Machine Operators 230 NR NR NR NR Physical Scientists, All Other Physical Therapist Aides Physical Therapist Assistants Physical Therapists Physician Assistants Physicians and Surgeons, All Other 1, Physicists Physics Teachers, Postsecondary 20 73,510 * 68,426 * 55,327 * 82,601 * Pile-Driver Operators NR Pipelayers Plating and Coating Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic Plumbers, Pipefitters, and Steamfitters 1, Podiatrists Police and Sheriff's Patrol Officers 2, Police, Fire, and Ambulance Dispatchers Postal Service Clerks Postal Service Mail Carriers 1, Postal Service Mail Sorters, Processors, and Processing Machine Operators 1, Postmasters and Mail Superintendents Postsecondary Teachers, All Other 1,010 63,023 * 60,582 * 39,127 * 74,971 * Power Distributors and Dispatchers Power Plant Operators Precision Instrument and Equipment Repairers, All Other Prepress Technicians and Workers Preschool Teachers, Except Special Education 1, Pressers, Textile, Garment, and Related Materials Print Binding and Finishing Workers Printing Press Operators Private Detectives and Investigators Probation Officers and Correctional Treatment Specialists Procurement Clerks Producers and Directors Production Workers, All Other 750 NR NR NR NR Production, Planning, and Expediting Clerks 1, Property, Real Estate, and Community Association Managers 1,

13 Protective Service Workers, All Other Psychiatric Aides Psychiatric Technicians Psychiatrists NR NR NR Psychologists, All Other 90 NR NR NR NR Psychology Teachers, Postsecondary 70 78,789 * 73,899 * 54,480 * 90,944 * Public Address System and Other Announcers NR Public Relations and Fundraising Managers Public Relations Specialists Purchasing Agents, Except Wholesale, Retail, and Farm Products 1, Purchasing Managers Radiation Therapists Radio and Television Announcers 190 NR NR NR NR Radio, Cellular, and Tower Equipment Installers and Repairers Radiologic Technologists and Technicians Real Estate Brokers 150 NR NR NR NR Real Estate Sales Agents Receptionists and Information Clerks 5, Recreation and Fitness Studies Teachers, Postsecondary NR 43,930 * 48,981 * 19,021 * 56,384 * Recreation Workers Recreational Therapists Recreational Vehicle Service Technicians NR Refuse and Recyclable Material Collectors Registered Nurses 15, Rehabilitation Counselors Reinforcing Iron and Rebar Workers NR Religious Workers, All Other NR Reporters and Correspondents Reservation and Transportation Ticket Agents and Travel Clerks Residential Advisors Respiratory Therapists Retail Salespersons 22, Riggers Roofers Sailors and Marine Oilers Sales and Related Workers, All Other Sales Engineers Sales Managers 1, Sales Representatives, Services, All Other 6, Sales Representatives, Wholesale and Manufacturing, Except Technical and Scientific Products 6,

14 Sales Representatives, Wholesale and Manufacturing, Technical and Scientific Products 1, Sawing Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Wood Secondary School Teachers, Except Special and Career/Technical Ed 3,250 50,379 * 50,045 * 42,388 * 54,373 * Secretaries and Administrative Assistants, Except Legal, Medical, 11, Securities, Commodities, and Financial Services Sales Agents 2, Security and Fire Alarm Systems Installers Security Guards 6, Self-Enrichment Education Teachers Separating, Filtering, Clarifying, Precipitating, and Still Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders Septic Tank Servicers and Sewer Pipe Cleaners Sewing Machine Operators Shampooers NR Sheet Metal Workers Ship Engineers Shipping, Receiving, and Traffic Clerks 2, Skincare Specialists Social and Community Service Managers Social and Human Service Assistants Social Sciences Teachers, Postsecondary, All Other 90 77,478 * 72,074 * 54,606 * 88,914 * Social Scientists and Related Workers, All Other Social Workers, All Other Software Developers, Applications 3, Software Developers, Systems Software 1, Special Education Teachers, All Other 1,560 55,296 * 55,202 * 45,132 * 60,377 * Special Education Teachers, Kindergarten and Elementary School NR 38,845 * 37,129 * 35,578 * 40,478 * Special Education Teachers, Middle School ,002 * 48,642 * 38,500 * 54,253 * Special Education Teachers, Preschool ,546 * 54,536 * 44,372 * 58,133 * Special Education Teachers, Secondary School ,931 * 49,612 * 38,200 * 55,796 * Speech-Language Pathologists Stationary Engineers and Boiler Operators Statisticians Stock Clerks and Order Fillers 10, Stonemasons NR Structural Iron and Steel Workers Structural Metal Fabricators and Fitters Substance Abuse and Behavioral Disorder Counselors NR Substitute Teachers NR Surgeons NR Surgical Technologists Surveying and Mapping Technicians

15 Surveyors Switchboard Operators, Including Answering Service Tailors, Dressmakers, and Custom Sewers Tank Car, Truck, and Ship Loaders Tax Examiners and Collectors, and Revenue Agents Tax Preparers Taxi Drivers and Chauffeurs 1, Teacher Assistants 3,540 25,742 * 25,701 * 21,181 * 28,021 * Teachers and Instructors, All Other, Except Substitute Teachers 2,200 50,599 * 51,966 * 28,479 * 61,659 * Team Assemblers 2, Technical Writers Telecommunications Equipment Installers and Repairers, Except Line Installers 1, Telecommunications Line Installers and Repairers Telemarketers 1, Telephone Operators NR Tellers 3, Therapists, All Other Tile and Marble Setters Tire Repairers and Changers Title Examiners, Abstractors, and Searchers 270 NR NR NR NR Tool and Die Makers Tour Guides and Escorts Training and Development Managers Training and Development Specialists 1, Transportation Inspectors NR Transportation Security Screeners Transportation Workers, All Other Transportation, Storage, and Distribution Managers Travel Agents Umpires, Referees, and Other Sports Officials NR 54,755 * 57,645 * 45,571 * 59,347 * Upholsterers NR Urban and Regional Planners Veterinarians Veterinary Assistants and Laboratory Animal Caretakers NR Veterinary Technologists and Technicians Vocational Education Teachers, Postsecondary Waiters and Waitresses 15, Water and Wastewater Treatment Plant and System Operators Web Developers Weighers, Measurers, Checkers, and Samplers, Recordkeeping

16 Welders, Cutters, Solderers, and Brazers 1, Welding, Soldering, and Brazing Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders Wholesale and Retail Buyers, Except Farm Products Woodworkers, All Other Woodworking Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Except Sawing Word Processors and Typists Writers and Authors Zoologists and Wildlife Biologists * Annual Wage. ** Entry Wage - This is the wage an entry-level worker might expect to make. It is defined as the average (mean) wage earned by the lowest third of all workers in a given occupation. *** Experienced Wage - This wage represents what an experienced worker might expect to make. It is defined as the average (mean) wage earned by the upper two-thirds of all workers in a given occupation. Wages based on 2nd qtr 2016 survey adjusted by the 2017, 2nd qtr Employment Cost Index. NR - Not releasable.