Data vintage · May 2025 · Ranked by median annual wage
Lowest-paying jobs in Monroe
195 occupations with published wages, ranked
The lowest published median wage in Monroe belongs to Cooks, Fast Food, at $27,120 per year. The highest is $244,760.
The 10 lowest-paying occupations
| # | Occupation | Median | Jobs | Relative |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Cooks, Fast Food | $27,120 | 240 | |
| 2 | Hosts and Hostesses, Restaurant, Lounge, and Coffee Shop | $27,710 | 120 | |
| 3 | Fast Food and Counter Workers | $27,950 | 1,330 | |
| 4 | Amusement and Recreation Attendants | $28,560 | 100 | |
| 5 | Dishwashers | $28,670 | 120 | |
| 6 | Childcare Workers | $29,210 | 110 | |
| 7 | Cashiers | $29,320 | 1,220 | |
| 8 | Dining Room and Cafeteria Attendants and Bartender Helpers | $29,470 | 110 | |
| 9 | Animal Caretakers | $29,820 | 60 | |
| 10 | Cleaners of Vehicles and Equipment | $29,920 | 160 |
At the other end of the scale
| Occupation | Median | Jobs |
|---|---|---|
| Chief Executives | $244,760 | 40 |
| Physicians, All Other | $210,090 | 40 |
| Architectural and Engineering Managers | $158,170 | 120 |
| Computer and Information Systems Managers | $153,080 | 70 |
| Financial Managers | $140,110 | 150 |
| Managers, All Other | $137,040 | 60 |
| Nuclear Engineers | $136,260 | 90 |
| Human Resources Managers | $133,510 | 40 |
| Pharmacists | $130,360 | 60 |
| Sales Managers | $129,620 | 130 |
| Industrial Production Managers | $125,410 | 160 |
| Engineers, All Other | $119,400 | 70 |
| Nurse Practitioners | $116,260 | 30 |
| Facilities Managers | $116,210 | 40 |
| Environmental Scientists and Specialists, Including Health | $114,160 | 80 |
| Electrical Engineers | $107,400 | 110 |
| Computer Systems Analysts | $104,500 | 40 |
| Lawyers | $104,020 | 70 |
| Physical Therapists | $102,510 | 50 |
| Financial and Investment Analysts | $102,320 | 60 |
| Medical and Health Services Managers | $101,310 | 100 |
| Education Administrators, Kindergarten through Secondary | $100,740 | 160 |
| Project Management Specialists | $100,290 | 120 |
| Construction Managers | $99,020 | 100 |
| Software Developers | $98,270 | 100 |
Source and methodology
U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2025 Rankings cover only occupations for which a median wage was published; occupations the survey suppressed do not appear. Salary Explorer is an independent project. It is not affiliated with, or endorsed by, the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics or any government agency. Full methodology.
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