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	Employment (1,000)					Median Earning ($)
TITLE	2002	2012	Increase	% Inc	Class	YR 2002	Class
*SOC 11-XXXX: MANAGEMENT*
Chief executives	553	645	93	16.8	H	126260	VH
General and operations managers	2049	2425	376	18.4	H	68210	VH
Marketing managers	203	246	43	21.4	H	78250	VH
Sales managers	343	448	105	30.5	VH	75040	VH
Computer and information systems managers	284	387	103	36.1	VH	85240	VH
Industrial production managers	182	197	14	7.9	VL	67320	VH
Transportation - storage - and distribution managers	111	133	22	19.7	H	59660	VH
Farm - ranch - and other agricultural managers	218	229	11	5.1	VL	43740	VH
Construction managers	389	435	47	12	L	63500	VH
Education administrators - elementary and secondary school	217	262	45	20.7	H	71490	VH
Education administrators - postsecondary	125	157	32	25.9	VH	64640	VH
Engineering managers	212	231	20	9.2	L	90930	VH
Gaming managers	6	7	1	12.4	L	54330	VH
Lodging managers	69	73	5	6.6	VL	33970	H
Medical and health services managers	244	315	71	29.3	VH	61370	VH
Natural sciences managers	45	51	5	11.3	L	82250	VH
Property - real estate - and community association managers	293	330	37	12.8	L	36880	H
Social and community service managers	129	164	36	27.7	VH	43080	VH
TITLE	2002	2012	Increase	% Inc	Class	YR 2002	Class
*SOC 13-XXXX: BUSINESS & FINANCIAL OPERATIONS*
Purchasing agents and buyers - farm products	19	21	2	10.2	L	40900	H
Wholesale and retail buyers - except farm products	155	162	7	4.3	VL	40780	H
Purchasing agents - except wholesale - retail - and farm products	245	273	27	11.2	L	45090	VH
Compliance officers - except agriculture - construction - health and safety	158	173	15	9.8	L	44800	VH
Emergency management specialists	11	14	3	28.2	VH	43560	VH
Meeting and convention planners	37	45	8	21.3	H	37420	H
Appraisers and assessors of real estate	88	104	16	17.6	H	41760	H
Insurance underwriters	102	112	10	10	L	45590	VH
TITLE	2002	2012	Increase	% Inc	Class	YR 2002	Class
*SOC 15-XXXX: COMPUTER & MATHEMATICAL OPERATIONS*
Computer and information scientists - research	23	30	7	30	VH	77760	VH
Computer programmers	499	571	73	14.6	L	60290	VH
Computer software engineers - applications	394	573	179	45.5	VH	70900	VH
Computer software engineers - systems software	281	409	128	45.5	VH	74040	VH
Computer support specialists	507	660	153	30.3	VH	39100	H
Computer systems analysts	468	653	184	39.4	VH	62890	VH
Database administrators	110	159	49	44.2	VH	55480	VH
Network and computer systems administrators	251	345	94	37.4	VH	54810	VH
Network systems and data communications analysts	186	292	106	57	VH	58420	VH
Operations research analysts	62	66	4	6.2	VL	56920	VH
TITLE	2002	2012	Increase	% Inc	Class	YR 2002	Class
*SOC 17-XXXX: ARCHITECTURE & ENGINEERING OCCUPATIONS*
Architects - except landscape and naval	113	133	20	17.2	H	56620	VH
Landscape architects	23	28	5	22.2	VH	47400	VH
Cartographers and photogrammetrists	9	10	1	15.1	H	42870	VH
Surveyors	56	58	2	4.2	VL	39970	H
Agricultural engineers	3	3	0	10.3	L	50700	VH
Civil engineers	228	246	18	8	VL	60070	VH
Environmental engineers	47	65	18	38.2	VH	61410	VH
Health and safety engineers - except mining safety engineers and i	36	38	3	7.9	VL	58010	VH
Marine engineers and naval architects	5	5	0	-5	VL	66650	VH
Mining and geological engineers - including mining safety engineers	5	5	0	-2.7	VL	61770	VH
Petroleum engineers	14	12	-1	-9.8	VL	83370	VH
Architectural and civil drafters	106	110	4	4.2	VL	37330	H
Mechanical drafters	72	74	1	1.9	VL	40730	H
Civil engineering technicians	92	99	7	7.6	VL	37720	H
Electrical and electronic engineering technicians	204	224	20	10	L	42950	VH
Electro-mechanical technicians	31	35	4	11.5	L	38120	H
Environmental engineering technicians	19	24	5	28.4	VH	36850	H
Surveying and mapping technicians	60	74	14	23.2	VH	29230	H
TITLE	2002	2012	Increase	% Inc	Class	YR 2002	Class
*SOC 19-XXXX: LIFE, PHYSICAL, & SOCIAL SCIENCE OCCUPATIONS*
Agricultural and food scientists	18	20	2	9.1	L	48670	VH
Zoologists and wildlife biologists	15	16	1	7.7	VL	47740	VH
Conservation scientists	19	20	1	4.1	VL	50340	VH
Foresters	14	14	1	4.7	VL	46730	VH
Epidemiologists	4	5	1	32.5	VH	53840	VH
Atmospheric and space scientists	8	9	1	16.2	H	60200	VH
Environmental scientists and specialists - including health	65	80	15	23.7	VH	47600	VH
Geoscientists - except hydrologists and geographers	28	31	3	11.5	L	67470	VH
Hydrologists	8	10	2	21	H	56530	VH
Market research analysts	134	166	31	23.4	VH	53810	VH
Survey researchers	20	27	7	33.6	VH	22200	L
Sociologists	3	3	0	13.4	L	53160	VH
Urban and regional planners	32	36	3	10.7	L	49880	VH
Anthropologists and archeologists	5	5	1	12.8	L	38620	H
Geographers	1	1	0	19.5	H	53420	VH
Historians	2	2	0	6.6	VL	42030	VH
Political scientists	6	6	0	5.9	VL	80560	VH
Agricultural and food science technicians	20	22	2	9.3	L	28580	H
Geological and petroleum technicians	11	11	0	1.3	VL	39430	H
Environmental science and protection technicians - including health	28	38	10	36.8	VH	35320	H
Forest and conservation technicians	19	20	1	4	VL	30980	H
TITLE	2002	2012	Increase	% Inc	Class	YR 2002	Class
*SOC 21-XXXX: COMMUNITY & SOCIAL SERVICES OCCUPATIONS*
Educational - vocational - and school counselors	228	262	34	15	H	44100	VH
Medical and public health social workers	107	138	31	28.6	VH	37380	H
Social and human service assistants	305	454	149	48.7	VH	23370	L
TITLE	2002	2012	Increase	% Inc	Class	YR 2002	Class
*SOC 23-XXXX: LEGAL OCCUPATIONS*
Title examiners - abstractors - and searchers	55	53	-1	-2.7	VL	32610	H
TITLE	2002	2012	Increase	% Inc	Class	YR 2002	Class
*SOC 25-XXXX: EDUCATION, TRAINING, AND LIBRARY OCCUPATIONS*
Elementary school teachers - except special education	1467	1690	223	15.2	H	41780	VH
Middle school teachers - except special and vocational education	585	637	52	9	L	41820	VH
Vocational education teachers - middle school	18	19	2	9	L	42590	VH
Secondary school teachers - except special and vocational education	988	1167	180	18.2	H	43950	VH
Vocational education teachers - secondary school	105	115	10	9	L	44340	VH
Self-enrichment education teachers	200	281	80	40.1	VH	29320	H
Archivists - curators - and museum technicians	22	26	4	17	H	35270	H
Instructional coordinators	98	123	25	25.4	VH	47350	VH
Teacher assistants	1277	1571	294	23	VH	18660	VL
TITLE	2002	2012	Increase	% Inc	Class	YR 2002	Class
*SOC 27-XXXX: ARTS, DESIGN, ENTERTAINMENT, SPORTS, AND MEDIA OCCUPATIONS*
News analysts - reporters and correspondents	66	70	4	6.2	VL	30510	H
Public relations specialists	158	210	52	32.9	VH	41710	H
Editors	130	145	15	11.8	L	41170	H
Technical writers	50	63	13	27.1	VH	50580	VH
Writers and authors	139	161	22	16.1	H	42790	VH
Photographers	130	148	18	13.6	L	24040	L
TITLE	2002	2012	Increase	% Inc	Class	YR 2002	Class
*SOC 31-XXXX: HEALTHCARE SUPPORT OCCUPATIONS*
Medical equipment preparers	36	43	7	18.1	H	22960	L
TITLE	2002	2012	Increase	% Inc	Class	YR 2002	Class
*SOC 33-XXXX: PROTECTIVE SERVICE OCCUPATIONS*
First-line supervisors/managers of police and detectives	114	131	17	15.2	H	61010	VH
First-line supervisors/managers of fire fighting and prevention worker	63	74	12	18.7	H	55450	VH
Detectives and criminal investigators	94	115	21	22.4	VH	51410	VH
Fish and game wardens	8	8	1	7.1	VL	41010	H
Gaming surveillance officers and gaming investigators	9	11	2	24.6	VH	23110	L
TITLE	2002	2012	Increase	% Inc	Class	YR 2002	Class
*SOC 37-XXXX: BULDING & GROUND CLEANING & MAINTENANCE OCCUPATIONS*
Landscaping and groundskeeping workers	1074	1311	237	22	VH	19770	L
TITLE	2002	2012	Increase	% Inc	Class	YR 2002	Class
*SOC 39-XXXX: PERSONAL CARE & SERVICE OCCUPATIONS*
Tour guides and escorts	36	40	4	11	L	18500	VL
Travel guides	6	6	0	-0.3	VL	26110	L
Flight attendants	104	121	17	16	H	43140	VH
Transportation attendants - except flight attendants and baggage p	26	31	5	18.9	H	18720	VL
Recreation workers	302	364	62	20.5	H	18060	VL
TITLE	2002	2012	Increase	% Inc	Class	YR 2002	Class
*SOC 41-XXXX: SALES & RELATED OCCUPATIONS*
Travel agents	118	102	-16	-13.8	VL	26630	L
Real estate brokers	99	101	2	2.4	VL	50330	VH
Real estate sales agents	308	325	18	5.7	VL	30930	H
TITLE	2002	2012	Increase	% Inc	Class	YR 2002	Class
*SOC 43-XXXX: OFFICE & ADMINISTRATIVE SUPPORT OCCUPATIONS*
Hotel - motel - and resort desk clerks	178	220	42	23.9	VH	17370	VL
Reservation and transportation ticket agents and travel clerks	177	199	22	12.2	L	25350	L
Cargo and freight agents	59	68	9	15.5	H	31410	H
TITLE	2002	2012	Increase	% Inc	Class	YR 2002	Class
*SOC 45-XXXX: FARMING, FISHING, AND FORESTRY OCCUPATIONS*
Farmworkers and laborers - crop - nursery - and greenhouse	617	641	24	4	VL	15070	VL
Farmworkers - farm and ranch animals	53	56	2	4.4	VL	17090	VL
Forest and conservation workers	14	15	1	4.5	VL	18960	VL
TITLE	2002	2012	Increase	% Inc	Class	YR 2002	Class
*SOC 53-XXXX: TRANSPORTATION & MATERIAL MOVING OCCUPATIONS*
Aircraft cargo handling supervisors	9	10	1	15.6	H	37220	H
First-line supervisors/managers of helpers - laborers - and material movers	147	168	21	14	L	37180	H
First-line supervisors/managers of transportation and material-moving mac	207	232	25	12	L	42910	VH
Airline pilots - copilots - and flight engineers	79	94	15	18.5	H	109580	VH
Commercial pilots	21	24	3	14.9	H	47970	VH
Air traffic controllers	26	29	3	12.6	L	91600	VH
Airfield operations specialists	6	7	1	17.2	H	36010	H
Captains - mates - and pilots of water vessels	25	26	1	2.4	VL	49850	VH
Traffic technicians	6	6	1	9.3	L	31650	H

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