Data vintage · May 2025 · Ranked by median annual wage
Lowest-paying jobs in Yuma
240 occupations with published wages, ranked
The lowest published median wage in Yuma belongs to Lifeguards, Ski Patrol, and Other Recreational Protective Service Workers, at $30,580 per year. The highest is $164,680.
The 10 lowest-paying occupations
| # | Occupation | Median | Jobs | Relative |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Lifeguards, Ski Patrol, and Other Recreational Protective Service Workers | $30,580 | 80 | |
| 2 | Fast Food and Counter Workers | $30,580 | 1,800 | |
| 3 | Amusement and Recreation Attendants | $30,580 | 90 | |
| 4 | Packers and Packagers, Hand | $30,580 | 500 | |
| 5 | Hosts and Hostesses, Restaurant, Lounge, and Coffee Shop | $30,970 | 180 | |
| 6 | Parking Attendants | $31,530 | 60 | |
| 7 | Dishwashers | $31,560 | 170 | |
| 8 | Maids and Housekeeping Cleaners | $31,600 | 330 | |
| 9 | Substitute Teachers, Short-Term | $31,740 | 260 | |
| 10 | Hotel, Motel, and Resort Desk Clerks | $31,750 | 120 |
At the other end of the scale
| Occupation | Median | Jobs |
|---|---|---|
| Dentists, General | $164,680 | 60 |
| Physicians, All Other | $162,020 | 60 |
| Pharmacists | $161,630 | 100 |
| Architectural and Engineering Managers | $151,120 | 50 |
| Chief Executives | $141,100 | 80 |
| Physician Assistants | $133,290 | 30 |
| Nurse Practitioners | $129,770 | 110 |
| Human Resources Managers | $128,990 | 60 |
| Marketing Managers | $127,570 | 50 |
| Lawyers | $126,730 | 140 |
| Sales Managers | $124,500 | 190 |
| Computer and Information Systems Managers | $123,620 | 100 |
| Managers, All Other | $122,930 | 340 |
| Financial Managers | $122,730 | 180 |
| Software Developers | $121,610 | 230 |
| Medical and Health Services Managers | $118,200 | 220 |
| Engineers, All Other | $108,780 | 100 |
| Industrial Production Managers | $101,350 | 70 |
| Education Administrators, Kindergarten through Secondary | $100,290 | 130 |
| Education Administrators, Postsecondary | $100,180 | 50 |
| Construction Managers | $99,740 | 100 |
| First-Line Supervisors of Police and Detectives | $99,370 | 120 |
| Occupational Therapists | $99,010 | 50 |
| Physical Therapists | $98,790 | 120 |
| Transportation, Storage, and Distribution Managers | $98,770 | 50 |
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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