Nontraditional Careers for Men
Careers |
Median Hourly Wage
Median wage means the point at which half of all workers in the occupation earn less and half earn more. New employees are usually in the "earn less" half. |
Current Demand Indicator Current demand indicator shows how occupations compare in terms of possible openings in order from high to low. |
Career Cluster |
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Registered Nurses |
41.96 $41.96
|
Health Science | |
Licensed Practical Nurses |
27.09 $27.09
|
Health Science | |
General Office Clerks |
21.69 $21.69
|
Business, Management, and Administration | |
Secretaries and Administrative Assistants |
23.21 $23.21
|
Business, Management, and Administration | |
Maids and Housekeepers |
16.8 $16.8
|
Hospitality and Tourism | |
Elementary School Teachers | ------ | Education and Training | |
Bookkeeping, Accounting, and Auditing Clerks |
23.64 $23.64
|
Business, Management, and Administration | |
Medical Secretaries |
22.94 $22.94
|
Health Science | |
Social and Human Service Assistants |
20.29 $20.29
|
Human Services | |
Medical Assistants |
23.96 $23.96
|
Health Science | |
Preschool Teachers |
18.11 $18.11
|
Education and Training | |
Childcare Workers |
14.63 $14.63
|
Human Services | |
Pharmacy Technicians |
21.95 $21.95
|
Health Science | |
Middle School Teachers | ------ | Education and Training | |
Dental Assistants |
30.56 $30.56
|
Health Science | |
Child, Family, and School Social Workers |
31.74 $31.74
|
Human Services | |
Nurse Practitioners |
63.92 $63.92
|
Health Science | |
Hairdressers and Cosmetologists |
18.59 $18.59
|
Human Services | |
Mental Health and Substance Abuse Social Workers |
32.31 $32.31
|
Human Services | |
Executive Secretaries |
33.58 $33.58
|
Business, Management, and Administration | |
Receptionists and Information Clerks |
17.21 $17.21
|
Business, Management, and Administration | |
Nonfarm Animal Caretakers |
15.32 $15.32
|
Agriculture, Food, and Natural Resources | |
Kindergarten and Elementary School Special Education Teachers | ------ | Education and Training | |
Billing and Posting Clerks |
23.88 $23.88
|
Transportation, Distribution, and Logistics | |
Speech-Language Pathologists |
40.51 $40.51
|
Health Science | |
Veterinary Technologists and Technicians |
19.96 $19.96
|
Health Science | |
Human Resources Managers |
65.17 $65.17
|
Business, Management, and Administration | |
Surgical Technologists |
32.43 $32.43
|
Health Science | |
Health Care Social Workers |
31.23 $31.23
|
Human Services | |
Occupational Therapists |
40.62 $40.62
|
Health Science | |
Paralegals and Legal Assistants |
30.15 $30.15
|
Law, Public Safety, and Security | |
Insurance Claims and Policy Processing Clerks |
23.9 $23.9
|
Finance | |
Restaurant Hosts and Hostesses |
14.76 $14.76
|
Hospitality and Tourism | |
Loan Interviewers and Clerks |
23.77 $23.77
|
Finance | |
Human Resources Assistants |
23.64 $23.64
|
Business, Management, and Administration | |
Court, Municipal, and License Clerks |
24.79 $24.79
|
Government and Public Administration | |
Psychiatric Technicians |
18.74 $18.74
|
Health Science | |
Kindergarten Teachers | ------ | Education and Training | |
Government Program Eligibility Interviewers |
30.13 $30.13
|
Government and Public Administration | |
Payroll and Timekeeping Clerks |
26.76 $26.76
|
Business, Management, and Administration | |
Preschool Special Education Teachers | ------ | Education and Training | |
Interviewers |
19.61 $19.61
|
Business, Management, and Administration | |
Phlebotomists |
20.04 $20.04
|
Health Science | |
Manicurists and Pedicurists |
14.96 $14.96
|
Human Services | |
Legal Secretaries |
29.93 $29.93
|
Law, Public Safety, and Security | |
Meeting, Convention, and Event Planners |
28.58 $28.58
|
Business, Management, and Administration | |
Massage Therapists |
24.42 $24.42
|
Human Services | |
Health Educators |
30.17 $30.17
|
Human Services | |
Ophthalmic Medical Technicians |
28.83 $28.83
|
Health Science | |
Tellers |
18.32 $18.32
|
Finance | |
Clerical Library Assistants |
19.42 $19.42
|
Business, Management, and Administration | |
Dietitians and Nutritionists |
33.22 $33.22
|
Health Science | |
Veterinary Assistants |
18.4 $18.4
|
Health Science | |
Data Entry Keyers |
18.17 $18.17
|
Business, Management, and Administration | |
Community Health Workers |
22.93 $22.93
|
Human Services | |
File Clerks |
20.06 $20.06
|
Business, Management, and Administration | |
Skincare Specialists |
23.14 $23.14
|
Human Services | |
Middle School Career and Technical Education Teachers | ------ | Education and Training | |
Tailors and Dressmakers |
19.14 $19.14
|
Human Services | |
Travel Agents |
23.33 $23.33
|
Hospitality and Tourism | |
Dietetic Technicians |
19.55 $19.55
|
Health Science | |
Dental Hygienists | ------ | No data available. | Health Science |
Librarians | ------ | No data available. | Education and Training |
Orderlies | ------ | No data available. | Health Science |
Medical Records and Health Information Technicians | ------ | No data available. | Health Science |
Psychiatric Aides | ------ | No data available. | Health Science |
High School Special Education Teachers | ------ | No data available. | Education and Training |
Medical Laboratory Technicians | ------ | No data available. | Health Science |
Nursing Assistants | ------ | No data available. | Health Science |
Shampooers |
14.01 $14.01
|
No data available. | Human Services |
Medical Laboratory Technologists | ------ | No data available. | Health Science |
Middle School Special Education Teachers | ------ | No data available. | Education and Training |
Personal Care Aides | ------ | No data available. | Human Services |
Clinical, Counseling, and School Psychologists | ------ | No data available. | Human Services |
Home Health Aides | ------ | No data available. | Health Science |
Teacher Assistants | ------ | No data available. | Education and Training |
Hand Sewers |
15.8 $15.8
|
No data available. | Manufacturing |
Word Processors and Typists |
21.58 $21.58
|
No data available. | Business, Management, and Administration |
Theatrical and Performance Makeup Artists |
48.42 $48.42
|
No data available. | Arts, A/V Technology, and Communications |
Industrial-Organizational Psychologists |
69.53 $69.53
|
No data available. | Human Services |
Respiratory Therapy Technicians | ------ | No data available. | Health Science |
Source:
Current Population Survey, 2018