Guam
State · 2024 BLS OEWS data
$36,660
Median Annual Wage
+30% since 2014
49,730
Total Workers
201
Occupations Tracked
Guam is a State with 201 tracked occupations and an estimated 49,730 total workers. Wages grew an average of 27.8% from 2014 to 2024, with Legal Occupations and Management Occupations offering the highest median salaries.
Wages by Occupation Group
Top Occupations
| Occupation | Median Salary |
|---|---|
| Lawyers | $125,000 |
| Education Administrators, All Other | $122,010 |
| Pharmacists | $120,530 |
| Natural Sciences Managers | $111,270 |
| Air Traffic Controllers | $108,200 |
| Chief Executives | $106,500 |
| Nurse Practitioners | $105,060 |
| Managers, All Other | $97,210 |
| Architectural and Engineering Managers | $96,530 |
| Architects, Except Landscape and Naval | $95,220 |
Job Market Trends
2014 → 2024
+27.8%
avg wage growth since 2014
+1.5%
employment change since 2014
Fastest Wage Growth
| Commercial Divers Installation, Maintenance, and Repair Occupations |
+169.5%
$18,340 → $49,420
|
| Payroll and Timekeeping Clerks Office and Administrative Support Occupations |
+77.2%
$27,100 → $48,010
|
| Landscaping and Groundskeeping Workers Building and Grounds Cleaning and Maintenance Occupations |
+74.9%
$17,950 → $31,400
|
| Inspectors, Testers, Sorters, Samplers, and Weighers Production Occupations |
+71.2%
$27,440 → $46,990
|
| Executive Secretaries and Executive Administrative Assistants Office and Administrative Support Occupations |
+70.7%
$28,220 → $48,160
|
Most Jobs Added
| Medical Secretaries and Administrative Assistants Office and Administrative Support Occupations |
+500.0%
50 → 300
|
| Operating Engineers and Other Construction Equipment Operators Construction and Extraction Occupations |
+500.0%
90 → 570
|
| Dining Room and Cafeteria Attendants and Bartender Helpers Food Preparation and Serving Related Occupations |
+300.0%
70 → 330
|
| Helpers--Production Workers Production Occupations |
+300.0%
70 → 280
|
| Managers, All Other Management Occupations |
+200.0%
50 → 180
|
Wage Declines
| Elementary School Teachers, Except Special Education Educational Instruction and Library Occupations |
-29.6%
$43,780 → $30,810
|
| Educational, Guidance, and Career Counselors and Advisors Community and Social Service Occupations |
-21.0%
$49,190 → $38,880
|
| Mechanical Engineers Architecture and Engineering Occupations |
-16.6%
$72,800 → $60,700
|
| Education Administrators, Kindergarten through Secondary Management Occupations |
-13.7%
$67,620 → $58,370
|
| Preschool Teachers, Except Special Education Educational Instruction and Library Occupations |
-11.0%
$24,430 → $21,750
|
Wage Trends in Guam
View data table
| Year | Median Annual Wage |
|---|---|
| 2024 latest | $36,660 |
| 2023 | $35,640 |
| 2022 | $33,555 |
| 2021 | $35,260 |
| 2020 | $32,430 |
| 2019 | $31,150 |
| 2018 | $32,070 |
| 2017 | $30,940 |
| 2016 | $29,970 |
| 2015 | $29,080 |
| 2014 | $28,225 |