Data from O*NET 2026. Median wages are BLS OES national medians, May 2025. Career mentor guides for working professionals.
- Orderlies — $40,660/yr
- Orthodontists — $259,400/yr
- Orthopedic Surgeons, Except Pediatric — $373,570/yr
- Orthoptists — $127,660/yr
- Orthotists and Prosthetists — $83,740/yr
- Outdoor Power Equipment and Other Small Engine Mechanics — $49,990/yr
- Packaging and Filling Machine Operators and Tenders — $44,590/yr
- Packers and Packagers, Hand — $37,540/yr
- Painters, Construction and Maintenance — $55,420/yr
- Painting, Coating, and Decorating Workers — $45,210/yr
- Paper Goods Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders — $52,840/yr
- Paperhangers — $53,730/yr
- Paralegals and Legal Assistants — $69,700/yr
- Paramedics — $63,360/yr
- Park Naturalists — $77,130/yr
- Parking Attendants — $34,990/yr
- Parking Enforcement Workers — $51,190/yr
- Parts Salespersons — $43,830/yr
- Passenger Attendants — $37,820/yr
- Patient Representatives — $58,710/yr
- Patternmakers, Metal and Plastic — $60,610/yr
- Patternmakers, Wood — $54,240/yr
- Paving, Surfacing, and Tamping Equipment Operators — $59,000/yr
- Payroll and Timekeeping Clerks — $59,630/yr
- Pediatric Surgeons — $502,050/yr
- Pediatricians, General — $212,110/yr
- Penetration Testers — $122,230/yr
- Personal Care Aides
- Personal Care and Service Workers, All Other — $40,120/yr
- Personal Financial Advisors — $156,670/yr
- Personal Service Managers, All Other — $78,190/yr
- Pest Control Workers — $46,400/yr
- Pesticide Handlers, Sprayers, and Applicators, Vegetation — $47,070/yr
- Petroleum Engineers — $157,150/yr
- Petroleum Pump System Operators, Refinery Operators, and Gaugers — $90,630/yr
- Pharmacists — $140,920/yr
- Pharmacy Aides — $40,450/yr
- Pharmacy Technicians — $46,620/yr
- Philosophy and Religion Teachers, Postsecondary — $92,040/yr
- Phlebotomists — $45,520/yr
- Photographers — $55,410/yr
- Photographic Process Workers and Processing Machine Operators — $46,050/yr
- Photonics Engineers — $125,330/yr
- Photonics Technicians — $80,960/yr
- Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation Physicians — $262,040/yr
- Physical Scientists, All Other — $129,230/yr
- Physical Therapist Aides — $36,430/yr
- Physical Therapist Assistants — $68,730/yr
- Physical Therapists — $105,280/yr
- Physician Assistants — $141,280/yr
- Physicians, All Other — $262,040/yr
- Physicians, Pathologists — $285,420/yr
- Physicists — $171,180/yr
- Physics Teachers, Postsecondary — $111,460/yr
- Pile Driver Operators — $80,710/yr
- Pipelayers — $54,700/yr
- Plant and System Operators, All Other — $65,700/yr
- Plasterers and Stucco Masons — $62,050/yr
- Plating Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic — $45,100/yr
- Plumbers, Pipefitters, and Steamfitters — $72,170/yr
- Podiatrists — $175,480/yr
- Poets, Lyricists and Creative Writers — $86,090/yr
- Police and Sheriff's Patrol Officers — $79,200/yr
- Police Identification and Records Officers — $99,430/yr
- Political Science Teachers, Postsecondary — $108,100/yr
- Political Scientists — $142,510/yr
- Postal Service Clerks — $61,860/yr
- Postal Service Mail Carriers — $62,540/yr
- Postal Service Mail Sorters, Processors, and Processing Machine Operators — $59,430/yr
- Postmasters and Mail Superintendents — $97,360/yr
- Postsecondary Teachers, All Other — $90,630/yr
- Potters, Manufacturing — $47,500/yr
- Pourers and Casters, Metal — $54,290/yr
- Power Distributors and Dispatchers — $111,320/yr
- Power Plant Operators — $99,790/yr
- Precision Agriculture Technicians — $53,840/yr
- Precision Instrument and Equipment Repairers, All Other — $71,180/yr
- Prepress Technicians and Workers — $50,800/yr
- Preschool Teachers, Except Special Education — $43,030/yr
- Pressers, Textile, Garment, and Related Materials — $34,640/yr
- Preventive Medicine Physicians — $262,040/yr
- Print Binding and Finishing Workers — $44,460/yr
- Printing Press Operators — $47,360/yr
- Private Detectives and Investigators — $60,150/yr
- Probation Officers and Correctional Treatment Specialists — $73,130/yr
- Procurement Clerks — $52,370/yr
- Producers and Directors — $113,300/yr
- Production Workers, All Other — $44,380/yr
- Production, Planning, and Expediting Clerks — $62,150/yr
- Project Management Specialists — $110,740/yr
- Proofreaders and Copy Markers — $54,800/yr
- Property, Real Estate, and Community Association Managers — $83,710/yr
- Prosthodontists — $268,630/yr
- Protective Service Workers, All Other — $48,070/yr
- Psychiatric Aides — $45,690/yr
- Psychiatric Technicians — $46,610/yr
- Psychiatrists — $269,940/yr
- Psychologists, All Other — $111,210/yr
- Psychology Teachers, Postsecondary — $93,860/yr
- Public Relations Managers — $164,760/yr