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$424,710

$71,297

Neurologists leads this state with an average annual salary of $424,710.

Home Health and Personal Care Aides has one of the largest employment totals in the state with 37,360 jobs.

Average annual salary for the highest-paying occupations in this state.

Total employment for the occupations with the broadest job base in this state.

Ranked by average annual salary among detailed occupations in this state.

#	Job Title	Average Salary	Hourly Wage	Total Jobs
1	Neurologists	$424,710	$204.19	30
2	Surgeons, All Other	$400,000	$192.31	100
3	Cardiologists	$386,030	$185.59	310
4	Emergency Medicine Physicians	$336,110	$161.59	400
5	Anesthesiologists	$318,450	$153.10	60
6	Physicians, All Other	$300,890	$144.66	1,640
7	Obstetricians and Gynecologists	$292,660	$140.70	150
8	Family Medicine Physicians	$291,980	$140.37	710
9	Psychiatrists	$283,600	$136.35	130
10	General Internal Medicine Physicians	$277,580	$133.45	100
11	Pediatricians, General	$248,350	$119.40	230
12	Nurse Anesthetists	$212,860	$102.34	0
13	Architectural and Engineering Managers	$209,730	$100.83	1,790
14	Dentists, All Other Specialists	$207,820	$99.92	50
15	Dentists, General	$191,570	$92.10	660
16	Podiatrists	$191,220	$91.93	60
17	Physicists	$185,650	$89.25	770
18	Computer and Information Research Scientists	$178,400	$85.77	0
19	Health Specialties Teachers, Postsecondary	$166,910	$0.00	1,630
20	Airline Pilots, Copilots, and Flight Engineers	$165,500	$0.00	70

Ranked by total employment to show the occupations with the largest job base in this state.

#	Job Title	Total Jobs	Average Salary	Hourly Wage
1	Home Health and Personal Care Aides	37,360	$29,020	$13.95
2	Secretaries and Administrative Assistants, Except Legal, Medical, and Executive	24,510	$44,020	$21.16
3	Fast Food and Counter Workers	23,990	$30,130	$14.49
4	Retail Salespersons	23,260	$34,550	$16.61
5	Cashiers	19,790	$30,590	$14.71
6	Customer Service Representatives	18,520	$41,250	$19.83
7	Registered Nurses	17,510	$94,360	$45.37
8	General and Operations Managers	16,550	$119,280	$57.34
9	Stockers and Order Fillers	15,800	$38,000	$18.27
10	Janitors and Cleaners, Except Maids and Housekeeping Cleaners	14,560	$34,160	$16.42
11	Office Clerks, General	14,270	$38,030	$18.28
12	Waiters and Waitresses	13,370	$38,420	$18.47
13	Heavy and Tractor-Trailer Truck Drivers	10,850	$51,530	$24.77
14	Construction Laborers	10,530	$41,770	$20.08
15	Laborers and Freight, Stock, and Material Movers, Hand	9,340	$38,810	$18.66
16	Maintenance and Repair Workers, General	9,230	$46,280	$22.25
17	Cooks, Restaurant	8,730	$34,160	$16.42
18	Bookkeeping, Accounting, and Auditing Clerks	8,720	$48,300	$23.22
19	Teaching Assistants, Except Postsecondary	8,670	$32,700	$0.00
20	Food Preparation Workers	8,330	$30,840	$14.83