ElevateTrak- Highest-Paying Careers
Career Reports
Career Reports helps job seekers research different careers, and find the one that is right for them. This module offers the following five different reports: Highest-Paying Careers, Fastest-Growing Careers, Careers with Declining Employment, Careers with Largest Employment, Careers with Most Openings.

Highest-Paying Careers

Rank Occupation Hourly Annual Typical Education
675 Plating Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic $20.00 $41,600 High school diploma or equivalent
675 Protective Service Workers, All Other $20.00 $41,600 High school diploma or equivalent
675 Psychiatric Aides $20.00 $41,600 High school diploma or equivalent
675 Skincare Specialists $19.98 $41,600 Postsecondary non-degree award
680 Aircraft Service Attendants $19.97 $41,500 High school diploma or equivalent
680 Cleaning, Washing, and Metal Pickling Equipment Operators and Tenders $19.93 $41,500 High school diploma or equivalent
680 Reservation and Transportation Ticket Agents and Travel Clerks $19.94 $41,500 High school diploma or equivalent
683 Emergency Medical Technicians $19.88 $41,300 Postsecondary non-degree award
683 File Clerks $19.84 $41,300 High school diploma or equivalent
685 Conveyor Operators and Tenders $19.82 $41,200 No formal educational credential
685 Molding, Coremaking, and Casting Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic $19.82 $41,200 High school diploma or equivalent
685 Woodworkers, All Other $19.82 $41,200 High school diploma or equivalent
688 Manufactured Building and Mobile Home Installers $19.75 $41,100 High school diploma or equivalent
689 Packaging and Filling Machine Operators and Tenders $19.67 $40,900 High school diploma or equivalent
689 Painting, Coating, and Decorating Workers $19.64 $40,900 No formal educational credential
689 Tailors, Dressmakers, and Custom Sewers $19.64 $40,900 No formal educational credential
692 Food Batchmakers $19.61 $40,800 High school diploma or equivalent
692 Helpers, Construction Trades, All Other $19.60 $40,800 No formal educational credential
692 Timing Device Assemblers and Adjusters $19.61 $40,800 High school diploma or equivalent
695 Food Cooking Machine Operators and Tenders $19.49 $40,600 High school diploma or equivalent
695 Helpers--Roofers $19.51 $40,600 No formal educational credential
697 Etchers and Engravers $19.45 $40,500 High school diploma or equivalent
698 Agricultural Workers, All Other $19.42 $40,400 No formal educational credential
698 Bicycle Repairers $19.40 $40,400 High school diploma or equivalent
698 Woodworking Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Except Sawing $19.44 $40,400 High school diploma or equivalent
careeronestop logo

CareerOneStop is a service of the U.S. Department of Labor's Employment and Training Administration.