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Wages by occupation in California-Lexington Park, MD

In California-Lexington Park, MD, the median annual wage across all occupations was $72,620 in May 2023, with 47,220 people employed, according to the BLS Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics.

REFERENCE: May 2023SOURCE: BLS OEWS204 occupations

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What stands out

In California-Lexington Park, MD, the median annual wage across all occupations was $72,620 in May 2023, with 47,220 people employed, according to the BLS Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics. The highest median among detailed occupations is $223,280 for Chief Executives, the lowest $27,830 for Hosts and Hostesses, Restaurant, Lounge, and Coffee Shop. The largest occupation by headcount is Business Operations Specialists, All Other with 2,020 jobs at a median of $130,670. 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
Chief Executives 11-101170$223,280$144,330≥ $239,200evidence →
Architectural and Engineering Managers 11-9041110$171,980$100,840$231,480evidence →
Computer and Information Systems Managers 11-3021160$169,950$94,140$230,350evidence →
Dentists, General 29-102160$161,840$107,300≥ $239,200evidence →
Natural Sciences Managers 11-912130$161,190$96,950$210,730evidence →
Marketing Managers 11-202140$160,840$74,160≥ $239,200evidence →
Engineers, All Other 17-2199900$155,790$38,310$183,500evidence →
Managers, All Other 11-9199280$148,640$83,200$210,840evidence →
Software Quality Assurance Analysts and Testers 15-1253420$145,900$76,520$217,200evidence →
Purchasing Managers 11-306150$145,600$92,310$180,140evidence →
Electronics Engineers, Except Computer 17-2072620$145,600$99,760$183,500evidence →
Financial Managers 11-3031150$141,910$78,670$225,290evidence →
Lawyers 23-1011130$141,190$72,320$195,880evidence →
Medical and Health Services Managers 11-9111100$136,770$84,760≥ $239,200evidence →
Information Security Analysts 15-1212160$136,110$77,450$202,730evidence →
Commercial Pilots 53-2012100$135,960$106,790$217,140evidence →
Human Resources Managers 11-312150$134,410$83,390$203,650evidence →
Aerospace Engineers 17-2011970$133,600$83,320$174,510evidence →
Pharmacists 29-105160$133,460$108,540$181,240evidence →
Industrial Engineers 17-2112180$132,830$85,300$183,500evidence →
Business Operations Specialists, All Other 13-11992,020$130,670$71,450$179,210evidence →
Media and Communication Equipment Workers, All Other 27-409960$130,670$54,310$145,600evidence →
Software Developers 15-1252710$130,330$87,680$196,280evidence →
Producers and Directors 27-201230$130,000$58,750$202,030evidence →
Computer Network Architects 15-1241130$127,940$87,740$167,880evidence →
Computer and Information Research Scientists 15-1221340$126,000$84,300$172,060evidence →
Transportation, Storage, and Distribution Managers 11-307130$125,360$78,500$167,010evidence →
Sales Managers 11-202270$124,250$48,850$236,250evidence →
Database Administrators 15-124260$124,080$68,270$158,430evidence →
Logisticians 13-10811,270$123,200$70,050$163,090evidence →

Largest occupations by employment

Top 30 by number of jobs.

OccupationEmploymentMedian annual10th pct90th pctSource
Business Operations Specialists, All Other 13-11992,020$130,670$71,450$179,210evidence →
Management Analysts 13-11111,390$122,910$74,960$162,570evidence →
Logisticians 13-10811,270$123,200$70,050$163,090evidence →
General and Operations Managers 11-10211,210$103,110$47,070$216,540evidence →
Cashiers 41-20111,120$29,770$27,560$35,940evidence →
Fast Food and Counter Workers 35-30231,000$29,030$27,560$34,950evidence →
Aerospace Engineers 17-2011970$133,600$83,320$174,510evidence →
Retail Salespersons 41-2031920$31,770$27,560$43,070evidence →
Computer Occupations, All Other 15-1299910$123,200$85,980$165,510evidence →
Engineers, All Other 17-2199900$155,790$38,310$183,500evidence →
Secretaries and Administrative Assistants, Except Legal, Medical, and Executive 43-6014850$46,230$32,810$63,620evidence →
Project Management Specialists 13-1082740$106,150$64,730$175,310evidence →
Buyers and Purchasing Agents 13-1020730$103,600$53,820$152,880evidence →
Software Developers 15-1252710$130,330$87,680$196,280evidence →
Financial Specialists, All Other 13-2099700$123,200$73,610$162,570evidence →
Mechanical Engineers 17-2141680$110,780$73,880$145,600evidence →
Stockers and Order Fillers 53-7065650$39,040$28,160$45,960evidence →
Electronics Engineers, Except Computer 17-2072620$145,600$99,760$183,500evidence →
Elementary School Teachers, Except Special Education 25-2021600$74,630$47,980$99,260evidence →
Computer Systems Analysts 15-1211580$92,770$67,600$161,610evidence →
Janitors and Cleaners, Except Maids and Housekeeping Cleaners 37-2011550$33,640$30,070$47,160evidence →
Customer Service Representatives 43-4051510$36,640$29,860$56,840evidence →
Registered Nurses 29-1141490$85,110$68,640$111,060evidence →
Waiters and Waitresses 35-3031470$30,340$27,560$59,250evidence →
Software Quality Assurance Analysts and Testers 15-1253420$145,900$76,520$217,200evidence →
Teaching Assistants, Except Postsecondary 25-9045420$35,560$28,360$59,670evidence →
Operations Research Analysts 15-2031400$120,300$69,170$172,700evidence →
Engineering Technologists and Technicians, Except Drafters, All Other 17-3029390$100,460$79,130$122,910evidence →
Secondary School Teachers, Except Special and Career/Technical Education 25-2031370$76,040$50,100$99,090evidence →
Office Clerks, General 43-9061360$39,380$29,620$61,500evidence →

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