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Wages by occupation in Guam

In Guam, the median annual wage across all occupations was $35,000 in May 2024, with 62,120 people employed, according to the BLS Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics.

REFERENCE: May 2024SOURCE: BLS OEWS203 occupations

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What stands out

In Guam, the median annual wage across all occupations was $35,000 in May 2024, with 62,120 people employed, according to the BLS Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics. The highest median among detailed occupations is $125,000 for Lawyers, the lowest $19,920 for Hosts and Hostesses, Restaurant, Lounge, and Coffee Shop. The largest occupation by headcount is Cashiers with 1,960 jobs at a median of $21,860. Wages are annual, as published by BLS for May of the reference year; '≥ $239,200' marks BLS's top code. Every value links to its fact record.

Highest-paid occupations

Top 30 by median annual wage among detailed occupations.

OccupationEmploymentMedian annual10th pct90th pctSource
Lawyers 23-1011160$125,000$72,450$182,060evidence →
Education Administrators, All Other 11-9039190$122,010$93,180$153,110evidence →
Pharmacists 29-105170$120,530$82,080$157,010evidence →
Natural Sciences Managers 11-912140$111,270$48,550$122,890evidence →
Air Traffic Controllers 53-202140$108,200$49,670$153,360evidence →
Chief Executives 11-1011320$106,500$28,000≥ $239,200evidence →
Nurse Practitioners 29-1171100$105,060$40,850$168,930evidence →
Managers, All Other 11-9199180$97,210$59,990$143,730evidence →
Architectural and Engineering Managers 11-904150$96,530$76,830$146,620evidence →
Architects, Except Landscape and Naval 17-101150$95,220$46,350$109,720evidence →
Engineers, All Other 17-219980$89,440$35,480$142,560evidence →
Construction Managers 11-9021400$88,760$52,000$135,490evidence →
Medical and Health Services Managers 11-9111140$87,280$51,860$162,760evidence →
First-Line Supervisors of Firefighting and Prevention Workers 33-102180$84,410$71,070$104,790evidence →
Urban and Regional Planners 19-305150$83,570$48,130$100,770evidence →
Business Operations Specialists, All Other 13-1199—$82,220$43,720$113,730evidence →
Transportation, Storage, and Distribution Managers 11-3071140$81,450$51,560$130,330evidence →
Human Resources Managers 11-312170$81,280$49,500$118,710evidence →
Financial Managers 11-3031390$77,390$49,380$126,390evidence →
Health and Safety Engineers, Except Mining Safety Engineers and Inspectors 17-211140$76,590$44,570$158,990evidence →
Biological Scientists, All Other 19-102950$74,960$49,000$98,550evidence →
Media and Communication Equipment Workers, All Other 27-4099—$73,940$25,180$110,140evidence →
Civil Engineers 17-2051500$72,770$50,140$98,130evidence →
Management Analysts 13-1111210$72,550$45,660$107,240evidence →
General and Operations Managers 11-10211,690$71,070$39,090$131,990evidence →
Property, Real Estate, and Community Association Managers 11-9141—$70,290$40,250$113,030evidence →
First-Line Supervisors of Production and Operating Workers 51-1011100$67,950$31,000$102,570evidence →
Purchasing Managers 11-3061—$67,380$41,460$138,490evidence →
Logisticians 13-1081140$64,190$45,850$103,400evidence →
Facilities Managers 11-301370$63,800$41,150$120,620evidence →

Largest occupations by employment

Top 30 by number of jobs.

OccupationEmploymentMedian annual10th pct90th pctSource
Cashiers 41-20111,960$21,860$20,230$29,660evidence →
General and Operations Managers 11-10211,690$71,070$39,090$131,990evidence →
Carpenters 47-20311,460$36,380$33,590$47,310evidence →
Secretaries and Administrative Assistants, Except Legal, Medical, and Executive 43-60141,410$35,080$24,220$52,430evidence →
Waiters and Waitresses 35-30311,350$20,480$19,820$22,500evidence →
Retail Salespersons 41-20311,320$23,640$20,950$36,850evidence →
Stockers and Order Fillers 53-70651,190$22,200$20,910$36,000evidence →
Administrative Services Managers 11-30121,180$61,520$38,610$95,160evidence →
First-Line Supervisors of Office and Administrative Support Workers 43-10111,110$41,800$27,240$70,430evidence →
Fast Food and Counter Workers 35-30231,050$20,580$20,150$22,360evidence →
Security Guards 33-90321,000$22,100$20,710$37,150evidence →
Cooks, Restaurant 35-20141,000$22,900$21,720$27,780evidence →
Maintenance and Repair Workers, General 49-9071990$29,190$22,010$42,560evidence →
Electricians 47-2111920$41,590$38,500$50,170evidence →
Maids and Housekeeping Cleaners 37-2012880$22,040$20,600$22,830evidence →
Bookkeeping, Accounting, and Auditing Clerks 43-3031850$30,890$22,380$45,820evidence →
Janitors and Cleaners, Except Maids and Housekeeping Cleaners 37-2011820$22,190$19,940$30,210evidence →
Construction Laborers 47-2061790$28,810$22,040$37,400evidence →
Cement Masons and Concrete Finishers 47-2051780$34,040$32,750$45,760evidence →
Customer Service Representatives 43-4051750$29,320$21,840$39,980evidence →
Office Clerks, General 43-9061730$25,730$19,900$37,610evidence →
First-Line Supervisors of Food Preparation and Serving Workers 35-1012600$27,460$22,660$34,160evidence →
Cooks, Fast Food 35-2011600$22,100$21,300$22,240evidence →
First-Line Supervisors of Retail Sales Workers 41-1011600$30,550$23,530$53,350evidence →
Landscaping and Groundskeeping Workers 37-3011590$31,400$20,720$35,980evidence →
Operating Engineers and Other Construction Equipment Operators 47-2073570$39,260$34,340$53,050evidence →
Shipping, Receiving, and Inventory Clerks 43-5071550$28,210$22,080$54,620evidence →
Accountants and Auditors 13-2011500$47,080$33,380$72,810evidence →
Civil Engineers 17-2051500$72,770$50,140$98,130evidence →
Heavy and Tractor-Trailer Truck Drivers 53-3032490$37,190$30,300$47,230evidence →

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