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Wages by occupation in Hot Springs, AR

In Hot Springs, AR, the median annual wage across all occupations was $36,010 in May 2024, with 37,840 people employed, according to the BLS Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics.

REFERENCE: May 2024SOURCE: BLS OEWS179 occupations

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What stands out

In Hot Springs, AR, the median annual wage across all occupations was $36,010 in May 2024, with 37,840 people employed, according to the BLS Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics. The highest median among detailed occupations is $211,250 for General Internal Medicine Physicians, the lowest $23,200 for Bartenders. The largest occupation by headcount is Retail Salespersons with 1,480 jobs at a median of $28,840. 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.

Occupation	Employment	Median annual	10th pct	90th pct	Source
General Internal Medicine Physicians 29-1216	60	$211,250	$62,110	≥ $239,200	evidence →
Physicians, All Other 29-1229	110	$179,720	$37,430	≥ $239,200	evidence →
Dentists, General 29-1021	50	$157,040	$74,800	$219,760	evidence →
Pharmacists 29-1051	110	$130,290	$89,910	$157,120	evidence →
Chief Executives 11-1011	40	$127,090	$53,490	$233,540	evidence →
Nurse Practitioners 29-1171	170	$104,720	$99,110	$130,910	evidence →
Software Developers 15-1252	40	$103,510	$55,450	$152,630	evidence →
Computer and Information Systems Managers 11-3021	50	$101,090	$61,260	$171,420	evidence →
Veterinarians 29-1131	30	$99,180	$58,890	$128,180	evidence →
Sales Managers 11-2022	70	$98,500	$44,920	$211,740	evidence →
Education Administrators, Kindergarten through Secondary 11-9032	70	$98,350	$73,580	$106,190	evidence →
Financial Managers 11-3031	90	$95,750	$53,360	$156,080	evidence →
Physical Therapists 29-1123	90	$90,890	$74,150	$129,180	evidence →
Medical and Health Services Managers 11-9111	200	$83,630	$50,610	$144,580	evidence →
Civil Engineers 17-2051	40	$81,930	$43,190	$154,180	evidence →
Dental Hygienists 29-1292	80	$80,490	$55,550	$102,570	evidence →
Loan Officers 13-2072	90	$78,460	$39,570	$128,630	evidence →
Speech-Language Pathologists 29-1127	50	$78,060	$63,630	$133,840	evidence →
Occupational Therapists 29-1122	70	$77,430	$51,370	$128,860	evidence →
Managers, All Other 11-9199	130	$77,360	$48,670	$130,140	evidence →
Registered Nurses 29-1141	1,060	$76,930	$59,710	$96,440	evidence →
First-Line Supervisors of Non-Retail Sales Workers 41-1012	50	$76,240	$36,470	$95,890	evidence →
Claims Adjusters, Examiners, and Investigators 13-1031	50	$76,120	$49,240	$112,370	evidence →
Construction Managers 11-9021	40	$72,310	$37,280	$99,560	evidence →
Educational, Guidance, and Career Counselors and Advisors 21-1012	70	$67,720	$51,630	$82,270	evidence →
Control and Valve Installers and Repairers, Except Mechanical Door 49-9012	30	$64,600	$32,000	$83,340	evidence →
Project Management Specialists 13-1082	120	$64,220	$43,680	$129,140	evidence →
Accountants and Auditors 13-2011	170	$62,260	$36,810	$111,250	evidence →
Librarians and Media Collections Specialists 25-4022	30	$61,080	$48,780	$73,600	evidence →
Healthcare Social Workers 21-1022	60	$60,970	$37,010	$73,510	evidence →

Largest occupations by employment

Top 30 by number of jobs.

Occupation	Employment	Median annual	10th pct	90th pct	Source
Retail Salespersons 41-2031	1,480	$28,840	$23,070	$40,510	evidence →
Fast Food and Counter Workers 35-3023	1,450	$24,990	$22,880	$28,250	evidence →
General and Operations Managers 11-1021	1,270	$58,490	$26,580	$150,060	evidence →
Cashiers 41-2011	1,150	$27,290	$22,880	$31,550	evidence →
Office Clerks, General 43-9061	1,100	$34,560	$23,900	$48,120	evidence →
Registered Nurses 29-1141	1,060	$76,930	$59,710	$96,440	evidence →
Waiters and Waitresses 35-3031	970	$25,750	$22,880	$40,700	evidence →
Stockers and Order Fillers 53-7065	900	$31,000	$29,110	$40,970	evidence →
Nursing Assistants 31-1131	890	$29,560	$28,680	$36,730	evidence →
Home Health and Personal Care Aides 31-1120	720	$25,380	$23,110	$30,930	evidence →
Cooks, Restaurant 35-2014	600	$28,770	$23,410	$35,420	evidence →
Janitors and Cleaners, Except Maids and Housekeeping Cleaners 37-2011	530	$27,590	$23,780	$35,070	evidence →
Customer Service Representatives 43-4051	510	$34,690	$28,620	$46,130	evidence →
First-Line Supervisors of Retail Sales Workers 41-1011	480	$36,660	$28,080	$64,230	evidence →
First-Line Supervisors of Food Preparation and Serving Workers 35-1012	470	$30,380	$27,430	$46,600	evidence →
First-Line Supervisors of Office and Administrative Support Workers 43-1011	460	$51,410	$33,890	$73,750	evidence →
Maids and Housekeeping Cleaners 37-2012	440	$26,550	$22,880	$30,670	evidence →
Receptionists and Information Clerks 43-4171	430	$30,570	$24,110	$36,460	evidence →
Licensed Practical and Licensed Vocational Nurses 29-2061	420	$49,210	$36,840	$61,440	evidence →
Maintenance and Repair Workers, General 49-9071	410	$36,010	$27,220	$51,470	evidence →
Laborers and Freight, Stock, and Material Movers, Hand 53-7062	400	$30,550	$25,320	$42,270	evidence →
Bookkeeping, Accounting, and Auditing Clerks 43-3031	340	$38,150	$27,150	$55,490	evidence →
Elementary School Teachers, Except Special Education 25-2021	330	$52,670	$47,870	$62,550	evidence →
Secondary School Teachers, Except Special and Career/Technical Education 25-2031	330	$60,080	$47,510	$74,440	evidence →
Landscaping and Groundskeeping Workers 37-3011	320	$30,230	$23,270	$37,730	evidence →
Heavy and Tractor-Trailer Truck Drivers 53-3032	290	$41,620	$31,720	$59,010	evidence →
Food Preparation Workers 35-2021	280	$27,240	$23,310	$35,130	evidence →
Construction Laborers 47-2061	280	$35,810	$28,950	$45,100	evidence →
Light Truck Drivers 53-3033	280	$37,280	$26,370	$59,550	evidence →
Teaching Assistants, Except Postsecondary 25-9045	270	$28,990	$23,790	$43,160	evidence →

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