All Occupations in Ames, IA

258 occupations · 2024 BLS OEWS data

Showing every detailed occupation with wage data reported in Ames, IA — sorted by salary, workers, or name.

Occupation	Group	Median Salary	Mean Salary	Workers
Control and Valve Installers and Repairers, Except Mechanical Door	Installation, Maintenance, and Repair Occupations	—	—	50
Real Estate Sales Agents	Sales and Related Occupations	—	—	60
Family Medicine Physicians	Healthcare Practitioners and Technical Occupations	$230,900	$290,920	50
Chief Executives	Management Occupations	$168,570	$194,900	130
Statisticians	Computer and Mathematical Occupations	$150,000	$135,780	30
Managers, All Other	Management Occupations	$140,910	$142,990	110
Architectural and Engineering Managers	Management Occupations	$136,380	$147,140	110
Medical Scientists, Except Epidemiologists	Life, Physical, and Social Science Occupations	$134,160	$125,520	80
Pharmacists	Healthcare Practitioners and Technical Occupations	$132,400	$130,890	80
Human Resources Managers	Management Occupations	$131,240	$133,730	50
Sales Managers	Management Occupations	$128,100	$153,230	90
Natural Sciences Managers	Management Occupations	$127,190	$142,930	90
Software Developers	Computer and Mathematical Occupations	$127,040	$124,510	440
Marketing Managers	Management Occupations	$126,950	$142,340	90
Computer and Information Systems Managers	Management Occupations	$126,810	$141,480	150
Nurse Practitioners	Healthcare Practitioners and Technical Occupations	$126,580	$139,360	60
Lawyers	Legal Occupations	$124,850	$132,070	80
Physician Assistants	Healthcare Practitioners and Technical Occupations	$121,870	$123,650	30
Financial Managers	Management Occupations	$120,000	$130,070	230
Purchasing Managers	Management Occupations	$119,630	$130,270	30
Veterinarians	Healthcare Practitioners and Technical Occupations	$111,910	$118,000	90
Education Administrators, Kindergarten through Secondary	Management Occupations	$108,760	$114,350	90
Microbiologists	Life, Physical, and Social Science Occupations	$108,040	$110,250	80
Industrial Production Managers	Management Occupations	$106,800	$121,330	120
Public Relations Managers	Management Occupations	$106,470	$115,290	30
Electrical Engineers	Architecture and Engineering Occupations	$106,450	$116,540	40
Sales Representatives, Wholesale and Manufacturing, Technical and Scientific Products	Sales and Related Occupations	$104,530	$114,720	90
Computer Occupations, All Other	Computer and Mathematical Occupations	$104,010	$105,440	110
Mechanical Engineers	Architecture and Engineering Occupations	$103,020	$101,570	160
First-Line Supervisors of Police and Detectives	Protective Service Occupations	$101,800	$98,820	60
Industrial Engineers	Architecture and Engineering Occupations	$101,380	$105,120	140
Civil Engineers	Architecture and Engineering Occupations	$101,290	$97,910	270
Engineers, All Other	Architecture and Engineering Occupations	$100,400	$102,190	120
Medical and Health Services Managers	Management Occupations	$99,850	$107,130	260
Computer Network Architects	Computer and Mathematical Occupations	$99,740	$96,130	40
Electrical Power-Line Installers and Repairers	Installation, Maintenance, and Repair Occupations	$99,700	$91,930	50
Clinical and Counseling Psychologists	Life, Physical, and Social Science Occupations	$99,040	$104,230	40
Chemists	Life, Physical, and Social Science Occupations	$94,990	$92,820	40
Financial and Investment Analysts	Business and Financial Operations Occupations	$94,990	$95,230	50
Facilities Managers	Management Occupations	$94,550	$95,930	80
First-Line Supervisors of Non-Retail Sales Workers	Sales and Related Occupations	$93,710	$95,750	70
Network and Computer Systems Administrators	Computer and Mathematical Occupations	$93,240	$96,260	100
Computer Systems Analysts	Computer and Mathematical Occupations	$92,100	$93,510	200
Construction Managers	Management Occupations	$91,350	$96,590	100
Transportation, Storage, and Distribution Managers	Management Occupations	$91,220	$100,390	50
Software Quality Assurance Analysts and Testers	Computer and Mathematical Occupations	$90,220	$98,770	60
Administrative Services Managers	Management Occupations	$89,600	$98,350	40
Physical Therapists	Healthcare Practitioners and Technical Occupations	$86,440	$87,360	110
Logisticians	Business and Financial Operations Occupations	$86,390	$90,320	110
Firefighters	Protective Service Occupations	$86,140	$70,940	60