Data vintage · May 2025 · Ranked by median annual wage
Lowest-paying jobs in Muncie
192 occupations with published wages, ranked
The lowest published median wage in Muncie belongs to Bartenders, at $21,780 per year. The highest is $436,300.
The 10 lowest-paying occupations
| # | Occupation | Median | Jobs | Relative |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Bartenders | $21,780 | 200 | |
| 2 | Amusement and Recreation Attendants | $22,240 | 70 | |
| 3 | Hosts and Hostesses, Restaurant, Lounge, and Coffee Shop | $23,470 | 180 | |
| 4 | Waiters and Waitresses | $23,720 | 730 | |
| 5 | Dining Room and Cafeteria Attendants and Bartender Helpers | $26,520 | 180 | |
| 6 | Dishwashers | $27,460 | 120 | |
| 7 | Fast Food and Counter Workers | $27,560 | 2,120 | |
| 8 | Animal Caretakers | $27,770 | 80 | |
| 9 | Food Preparation Workers | $27,860 | 280 | |
| 10 | Cooks, Short Order | $28,030 | 50 |
At the other end of the scale
| Occupation | Median | Jobs |
|---|---|---|
| Physicians, All Other | $436,300 | 90 |
| General Internal Medicine Physicians | $303,660 | 50 |
| Dentists, General | $190,750 | 40 |
| Pharmacists | $135,280 | 120 |
| Architectural and Engineering Managers | $128,370 | 30 |
| Computer and Information Systems Managers | $127,880 | 120 |
| Nurse Practitioners | $122,490 | 140 |
| Human Resources Managers | $119,310 | 30 |
| Sales Managers | $112,230 | 110 |
| Marketing Managers | $102,640 | 40 |
| Financial Managers | $102,430 | 230 |
| Lawyers | $102,140 | 60 |
| Industrial Production Managers | $102,080 | 80 |
| Physical Therapists | $101,710 | 80 |
| Administrative Services Managers | $100,740 | 50 |
| General and Operations Managers | $99,750 | 640 |
| Software Developers | $99,380 | 120 |
| Medical and Health Services Managers | $98,200 | 230 |
| Education Administrators, Kindergarten through Secondary | $94,500 | 90 |
| Occupational Therapists | $94,050 | 50 |
| Dental Hygienists | $91,060 | 70 |
| Mechanical Engineers | $86,010 | 60 |
| Construction Managers | $85,330 | 60 |
| Industrial Engineers | $83,990 | 150 |
| Management Analysts | $82,610 | 70 |
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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