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Employment estimate and mean wage estimates for this occupation:
| Employment (1) | Employment RSE (3) |
Mean hourly wage |
Mean annual wage (2) |
Wage RSE (3) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 220,810 | 1.2 % | $41.36 | $86,040 | 0.7 % |
Percentile wage estimates for this occupation:
| Percentile | 10% | 25% | 50% (Median) |
75% | 90% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hourly Wage | $21.39 | $27.07 | $35.75 | $47.71 | $68.13 |
| Annual Wage (2) | $44,490 | $56,310 | $74,350 | $99,230 | $141,700 |
Industries with the highest published employment and wages for this occupation are provided. For a list of all industries with employment in this occupation, see the Create Customized Tables function.
Industries with the highest levels of employment in this occupation:
| Industry | Employment (1) | Percent of industry employment | Hourly mean wage | Annual mean wage (2) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Other Financial Investment Activities | 32,680 | 9.81 | $54.15 | $112,640 |
| Management of Companies and Enterprises | 27,750 | 1.46 | $38.84 | $80,780 |
| Securities and Commodity Contracts Intermediation and Brokerage | 19,690 | 4.30 | $46.96 | $97,670 |
| Depository Credit Intermediation | 18,130 | 1.06 | $37.44 | $77,880 |
| Insurance Carriers | 15,110 | 1.27 | $37.17 | $77,320 |
Industries with the highest concentration of employment in this occupation:
| Industry | Employment (1) | Percent of industry employment | Hourly mean wage | Annual mean wage (2) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Other Financial Investment Activities | 32,680 | 9.81 | $54.15 | $112,640 |
| Securities and Commodity Exchanges | 480 | 6.57 | $50.37 | $104,760 |
| Securities and Commodity Contracts Intermediation and Brokerage | 19,690 | 4.30 | $46.96 | $97,670 |
| Insurance and Employee Benefit Funds | 1,440 | 3.28 | $48.18 | $100,210 |
| Monetary Authorities-Central Bank | 600 | 3.06 | $37.11 | $77,190 |
Top paying industries for this occupation:
| Industry | Employment (1) | Percent of industry employment | Hourly mean wage | Annual mean wage (2) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Other Financial Investment Activities | 32,680 | 9.81 | $54.15 | $112,640 |
| Securities and Commodity Exchanges | 480 | 6.57 | $50.37 | $104,760 |
| Advertising, Public Relations, and Related Services | 340 | 0.08 | $49.22 | $102,380 |
| Other Investment Pools and Funds | (8) | (8) | $48.71 | $101,310 |
| Insurance and Employee Benefit Funds | 1,440 | 3.28 | $48.18 | $100,210 |
States and areas with the highest published employment, location quotients, and wages for this occupation are provided. For a list of all areas with employment in this occupation, see the Create Customized Tables function.
States with the highest employment level in this occupation:
| State | Employment (1) | Employment per thousand jobs | Location quotient (9) | Hourly mean wage | Annual mean wage (2) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| New York | 34,600 | 4.15 | 2.39 | $52.31 | $108,790 |
| California | 25,280 | 1.81 | 1.04 | $47.88 | $99,580 |
| Texas | 17,380 | 1.72 | 0.99 | $38.25 | $79,570 |
| Massachusetts | 13,440 | 4.31 | 2.48 | $43.24 | $89,930 |
| Illinois | 10,690 | 1.93 | 1.11 | $39.10 | $81,340 |
States with the highest concentration of jobs and location quotients in this occupation:
| State | Employment (1) | Employment per thousand jobs | Location quotient (9) | Hourly mean wage | Annual mean wage (2) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Delaware | 1,890 | 4.76 | 2.74 | $40.47 | $84,180 |
| Massachusetts | 13,440 | 4.31 | 2.48 | $43.24 | $89,930 |
| New York | 34,600 | 4.15 | 2.39 | $52.31 | $108,790 |
| District of Columbia | 2,460 | 3.85 | 2.22 | $44.94 | $93,470 |
| Connecticut | 5,490 | 3.44 | 1.98 | $48.35 | $100,560 |
Top paying States for this occupation:
| State | Employment (1) | Employment per thousand jobs | Location quotient (9) | Hourly mean wage | Annual mean wage (2) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| New York | 34,600 | 4.15 | 2.39 | $52.31 | $108,790 |
| Connecticut | 5,490 | 3.44 | 1.98 | $48.35 | $100,560 |
| California | 25,280 | 1.81 | 1.04 | $47.88 | $99,580 |
| Oregon | 1,540 | 0.98 | 0.56 | $45.21 | $94,040 |
| District of Columbia | 2,460 | 3.85 | 2.22 | $44.94 | $93,470 |
Metropolitan areas with the highest employment level in this occupation:
| Metropolitan area | Employment (1) | Employment per thousand jobs | Location quotient (9) | Hourly mean wage | Annual mean wage (2) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| New York-White Plains-Wayne, NY-NJ Metropolitan Division | 30,020 | 6.03 | 3.47 | $54.74 | $113,860 |
| Boston-Cambridge-Quincy, MA NECTA Division | 11,330 | 6.84 | 3.93 | $44.43 | $92,410 |
| Chicago-Naperville-Joliet, IL Metropolitan Division | 8,830 | 2.49 | 1.44 | $40.27 | $83,770 |
| Los Angeles-Long Beach-Glendale, CA Metropolitan Division | 8,400 | 2.20 | 1.27 | $48.78 | $101,460 |
| Washington-Arlington-Alexandria, DC-VA-MD-WV Metropolitan Division | 7,810 | 3.41 | 1.96 | $41.09 | $85,470 |
| Atlanta-Sandy Springs-Marietta, GA | 5,870 | 2.67 | 1.54 | $37.30 | $77,580 |
| Dallas-Plano-Irving, TX Metropolitan Division | 5,690 | 2.84 | 1.64 | $38.70 | $80,500 |
| Houston-Sugar Land-Baytown, TX | 5,090 | 2.04 | 1.17 | $40.87 | $85,000 |
| Philadelphia, PA Metropolitan Division | 4,940 | 2.74 | 1.58 | $44.22 | $91,980 |
| San Francisco-San Mateo-Redwood City, CA Metropolitan Division | 4,830 | 5.09 | 2.93 | $56.91 | $118,360 |
Metropolitan areas with the highest concentration of jobs and location quotients in this occupation:
| Metropolitan area | Employment (1) | Employment per thousand jobs | Location quotient (9) | Hourly mean wage | Annual mean wage (2) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bridgeport-Stamford-Norwalk, CT | 3,000 | 7.41 | 4.26 | $57.01 | $118,580 |
| Boston-Cambridge-Quincy, MA NECTA Division | 11,330 | 6.84 | 3.93 | $44.43 | $92,410 |
| New York-White Plains-Wayne, NY-NJ Metropolitan Division | 30,020 | 6.03 | 3.47 | $54.74 | $113,860 |
| Wilmington, DE-MD-NJ Metropolitan Division | 1,830 | 5.82 | 3.35 | $40.47 | $84,180 |
| San Francisco-San Mateo-Redwood City, CA Metropolitan Division | 4,830 | 5.09 | 2.93 | $56.91 | $118,360 |
| Trenton-Ewing, NJ | 920 | 4.29 | 2.47 | $40.76 | $84,770 |
| Charlotte-Gastonia-Concord, NC-SC | 2,980 | 3.69 | 2.12 | $36.13 | $75,160 |
| Washington-Arlington-Alexandria, DC-VA-MD-WV Metropolitan Division | 7,810 | 3.41 | 1.96 | $41.09 | $85,470 |
| Hartford-West Hartford-East Hartford, CT | 1,820 | 3.33 | 1.92 | $35.99 | $74,860 |
| Des Moines-West Des Moines, IA | 1,040 | 3.27 | 1.88 | $35.43 | $73,690 |