Median Hourly Wage

Median Annual Wage

Computer and Infomation Systems Manager

$40.26

$83,740

Cost Estimator

$23.18 

 $48,210 

Engineering

$34.76 

$72,290

Financial

$35.29

$73,390

General / Operations

$28.85

$60,000

Human Resources

$23.94

$49,790

Industrial Production

$39.71

$82,600

Purchasing

$35.88

$74,640

Computer Programmer

$29.25

$60,850

Software Engineer

$26.46

$55,030

Systems Analyst

$27.15

$56,480

Network Administrator

$36.17

$75,240

Network Analyst

$23.68

$49,250

Biological Technician

$17.20

$35,770

Chemical Technician

$18.66

 $55,230 

Chemist 

$30.23

$62,870

Environmental Engineer

$32.07

 $66,710 

Materials Scientist 

$33.73

$70,150

Carpenter

$17.24 

$35,850

Electrician

$30.42

$63,260

Plumber, Pipefitter, Steamfitter

$31.23

$64,970

Sheet Metal Worker

$26.09

$54,260

Structural Iron & Steel Worker

$23.50

$48,870

First line supervisors/managers of mechanics, installers, and repairers

$30.96

$64,400

Electronic Repairer

$17.08

 $35,530 

Heavy Equipment Mechanic

$21.57

 $44,860 

HVAC Mechanic & Installer

$13.43

$27.940

Maintenance and repair workers, general

$17.01

$35,370

Installation Maintenance & Repairer

Machinery Maintenance Worker

Computer Controlled Machine Operator

$16.21 

$33,730

Electrical Equipment Assembler

$16.30

 $33,900 

Mixing and blending machine setters, operators

$12.24

 $25,460 

Inspector, Testor, Sorter

$24.53

$51,010

Machine Setter

$14.26

$29,650

Machinist

$13.93

 $28,980 

Packaging Machine Operator

$11.02

$22,910

Structural Metal Fabricator

$15.96