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Wage Data
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Metro Area Occupational Employment and Wage Estimates
Occupation Code Occupation Title Total Employment Location Quotient* Average Annual Salary U.S. Average Annual Salary 00-000 All Occupations 174,349 1.00 $46,900 $58,400 11-000 Management Occupations 9,375 0.79 $99,000 $118,900 13-000 Business and Financial Operations Occupations 9,273 0.83 $71,400 $83,000 15-000 Computer and Mathematical Occupations 4,096 0.68 $78,400 $101,100 17-000 Architecture and Engineering Occupations 3,230 1.14 $85,300 $91,800 19-000 Life, Physical, and Social Science Occupations 1,391 0.91 $63,800 $81,300 21-000 Community and Social Service Occupations 4,109 1.33 $45,900 $53,900 23-000 Legal Occupation 2,015 1.35 $89,200 $116,300 25-000 Education, Training, and Library Occupations 7,694 0.83 $49,400 $61,200 27-000 Arts, Design, Entertainment, Sports, and Media Occupations 2,360 0.77 $46,400 $67,200 29-000 Healthcare Practitioners and Technical Occupations 10,567 1.04 $76,300 $92,400 31-000 Healthcare Support Occupations 5,813 0.76 $26,900 $33,400 33-000 Protective Service Occupations 5,841 1.57 $42,300 $52,800 35-000 Food Preparation and Serving Related Occupations 13,493 0.99 $23,000 $29,600 37-000 Building and Grounds Cleaning and Maintenance Occupations 6,025 1.04 $26,500 $34,000 39-000 Personal Care and Service Occupations 4,416 1.05 $27,900 $33,500 41-000 Sales and Related Occupations 17,095 1.04 $37,100 $47,200 43-000 Office and Administrative Support Occupations 22,535 1.05 $36,500 $43,400 45-000 Farming, Fishing, and Forestry Occupations 560 0.50 $35,300 $34,100 47-000 Construction and Extraction Occupations 7,145 0.91 $40,500 $55,400 49-000 Installation, Maintenance, and Repair Occupations 7,194 1.07 $48,100 $53,100 51-000 Production Occupations 14,367 1.46 $40,900 $43,000 53-000 Transportation and Material Moving Occupations 15,756 1.03 $33,800 $41,500 Source: JobsEQ; 2022Q2
The Location Quotient (LQ) is the ratio of the area concentration of occupational employment to the national average concentration. LQ greater than one indicates the occupation has a higher share of employment than average, and LQ less than one indicates the occupation is less prevalent in the area than average.