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Salary data for 800+ occupations across every US state and metro area.

All salary data comes from the Bureau of Labor Statistics Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS) program, which surveys over 1 million employers annually. WageDepth covers 800+ occupations across 600+ states and metro areas, with historical data from 2019 through 2024.

Highest Paying Occupations (National)

Occupation	Median Annual	Mean Annual	Employment
Family Medicine Physicians	$238,380	$256,830	107,950
General Internal Medicine Physicians	$236,350	$262,710	66,640
Airline Pilots, Copilots, and Flight Engineers	$226,600	$280,570	99,300
Dentists, All Other Specialists	$225,770	$246,530	5,900
Nurse Anesthetists	$223,210	$231,700	50,350
Pediatricians, General	$210,130	$222,340	42,960
Chief Executives	$206,420	$262,930	211,850
Dentists, General	$172,790	$196,100	113,490
Computer and Information Systems Managers	$171,200	$187,990	645,970
Architectural and Engineering Managers	$167,740	$175,710	210,340

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Fastest Wage Growth (2019–2024)

Airline Pilots, Copilots, and Flight Engineers	+53.9% $147k → $227k
Dentists, All Other Specialists	+53.4% $147k → $226k
Transportation Security Screeners	+51.7% $42k → $63k
Media and Communication Workers, All Other	+50.8% $48k → $72k
Fabric and Apparel Patternmakers	+50.1% $45k → $68k
Sales and Related Workers, All Other	+45.7% $32k → $46k
Watch and Clock Repairers	+42.7% $43k → $61k
Religious Workers, All Other	+42.6% $32k → $45k

Largest Occupations by Workers

Retail Salespersons	3,800,250 $35k median
Fast Food and Counter Workers	3,780,930 $30k median
General and Operations Managers	3,584,420 $103k median
Registered Nurses	3,282,010 $94k median
Cashiers	3,148,030 $31k median
Laborers and Freight, Stock, and Material Movers, Hand	2,982,530 $39k median
Stockers and Order Fillers	2,779,530 $37k median
Customer Service Representatives	2,725,930 $43k median

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