Accountants Accountants 2010: $59, : $8,040 Administrative assistants Administrative assistants 2010: $49, : $6,710 Automotive mechanics Automotive mechanics 2010: $47, : $6,430 Chefs Chefs 2010: $60, : $8,200 Construction workers Construction workers 2010: $40, : $8,200 Dry cleaners Dry cleaners 2010: $25, : $3,400 Elementary school teachers Elementary school teachers 2010: $56, : $7,690 Emergency medical technicians Emergency medical technicians 2010: $39, : $5,340 Fast-food workers Fast-food workers 2010: $22, : $3,000 Firefighters Firefighters 2010: $57, : $7,850 Flight attendants Flight attendants 2010: $72, : $9,910 Grocery store managers Grocery store managers 2010: $55, : $7,500

Plumbers Plumbers 2010: $51, : $6,980 Police officers Police officers 2010: $58, : $8,010 Public relations representatives Public relations representatives 2010: $59, : $8,150 Registered nurses Registered nurses 2010: $71, : $9,740 Sales clerks Sales clerks 2010: $26, : $3,640 Surgeons Surgeons 2010: $366, : $49,700 Veterinarians Veterinarians 2010: $97, : $13,200 Commercial painters Commercial painters 2010: $44, : $6,040 Hospice workers Hospice workers 2010: $49, : $6,760 Janitors Janitors 2010: $28, : $3,820 Newspaper journalists Newspaper journalists 2010: $21, : $2,970 Personal trainers Personal trainers 2010: $51, : $7,040 Pianists Pianists 2010: $72, : $9,830