Real-Life Arkansas
Will Your Career Cover Your Expenses?
If you know what occupation you want, the next step is to find out if your chosen career will pay you enough to cover all your monthly expenses.
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Accountants and auditors
Actors
Actuaries
Adhesive bonding machine operators and tenders
Administrative law judges, adjudicators, and hearing officers
Adult basic education, adult secondary education, and English as a Second Language instructors
Advertising and promotions managers
Advertising sales agents
Aerospace engineers
Agricultural engineers
Agricultural equipment operators
Agricultural inspectors
Agricultural sciences teachers, postsecondary
Air traffic controllers
Aircraft cargo handling supervisors
Aircraft mechanics and service technicians
Aircraft structure, surfaces, rigging, and systems assemblers
Airline pilots, copilots, and flight engineers
Amusement and recreation attendants
Anesthesiologists
Animal breeders
Animal caretakers
Animal control workers
Animal scientists
Animal trainers
Anthropologists and archeologists
Anthropology and archeology teachers, postsecondary
Arbitrators, mediators, and conciliators
Architects, except landscape and naval
Architectural and civil drafters
Architectural and engineering managers
Archivists
Art directors
Art, drama, and music teachers, postsecondary
Artists and related workers, all other
Athletes and sports competitors
Athletic trainers
Atmospheric and space scientists
Atmospheric, earth, marine, and space sciences teachers, postsecondary
Audio and video technicians
Audiologists
Audiovisual equipment installers and repairers
Automotive and watercraft service attendants
Automotive body and related repairers
Automotive glass installers and repairers
Automotive service technicians and mechanics
Avionics technicians
Baggage porters and bellhops
Bailiffs
Bakers
Bartenders
Bicycle repairers
Bill and account collectors
Billing and posting clerks
Bioengineers and biomedical engineers
Biological science teachers, postsecondary
Biological technicians
Boilermakers
Bookkeeping, accounting, and auditing clerks
Brickmasons and blockmasons
Broadcast announcers and radio disc jockeys
Broadcast technicians
Brokerage clerks
Budget analysts
Building cleaning workers, all other
Bus and truck mechanics and diesel engine specialists
Bus drivers, transit and intercity
Business teachers, postsecondary
Butchers and meat cutters
Cabinetmakers and bench carpenters
Camera and photographic equipment repairers
Camera operators, television, video, and film
Captains, mates, and pilots of water vessels
Cardiovascular technologists and technicians
Career/technical education teachers, postsecondary
Career/technical education teachers, secondary school
Cargo and freight agents
Carpenters
Carpet installers
Cartographers and photogrammetrists
Cashiers
Cement masons and concrete finishers
Chefs and head cooks
Chemical engineers
Chemical equipment operators and tenders
Chemical plant and system operators
Chemical technicians
Chemistry teachers, postsecondary
Chemists
Chief executives
Child, family, and school social workers
Childcare workers
Chiropractors
Civil engineering technologists and technicians
Civil engineers
Claims adjusters, examiners, and investigators
Cleaners of vehicles and equipment
Cleaning, washing, and metal pickling equipment operators and tenders
Clergy
Coaches and scouts
Coating, painting, and spraying machine setters, operators, and tenders
Coil winders, tapers, and finishers
Coin, vending, and amusement machine servicers and repairers
Commercial and industrial designers
Commercial pilots
Communications teachers, postsecondary
Community and social service specialists, all other
Community health workers
Compensation and benefits managers
Compensation, benefits, and job analysis specialists
Compliance officers
Computer and information research scientists
Computer and information systems managers
Computer hardware engineers
Computer network architects
Computer network support specialists
Computer numerically controlled tool operators
Computer numerically controlled tool programmers
Computer occupations, all other
Computer programmers
Computer science teachers, postsecondary
Computer systems analysts
Computer user support specialists
Computer, automated teller, and office machine repairers
Concierges
Conservation scientists
Construction and building inspectors
Construction laborers
Construction managers
Continuous mining machine operators
Control and valve installers and repairers, except mechanical door
Conveyor operators and tenders
Cooks, all other
Cooks, fast food
Cooks, institution and cafeteria
Cooks, restaurant
Cooks, short order
Cooling and freezing equipment operators and tenders
Correctional officers and jailers
Cost estimators
Counselors, all other
Counter and rental clerks
Couriers and messengers
Court, municipal, and license clerks
Craft artists
Crane and tower operators
Credit analysts
Credit authorizers, checkers, and clerks
Credit counselors
Criminal justice and law enforcement teachers, postsecondary
Crossing guards and flaggers
Crushing, grinding, and polishing machine setters, operators, and tenders
Curators
Customer service representatives
Cutters and trimmers, hand
Cutting and slicing machine setters, operators, and tenders
Cutting, punching, and press machine setters, operators, and tenders, metal and plastic
Data entry keyers
Demonstrators and product promoters
Dental assistants
Dental hygienists
Dental laboratory technicians
Dentists, all other specialists
Dentists, general
Designers, all other
Desktop publishers
Detectives and criminal investigators
Diagnostic medical sonographers
Dietetic technicians
Dietitians and nutritionists
Dining room and cafeteria attendants and bartender helpers
Directors, religious activities and education
Dishwashers
Dispatchers, except police, fire, and ambulance
Drafters, all other
Drilling and boring machine tool setters, operators, and tenders, metal and plastic
Driver/sales workers
Drywall and ceiling tile installers
Economics teachers, postsecondary
Economists
Editors
Education administrators, all other
Education administrators, kindergarten through secondary
Education administrators, postsecondary
Education and childcare administrators, preschool and daycare
Education teachers, postsecondary
Educational instruction and library workers, all other
Educational, guidance, and career counselors and advisors
Electric motor, power tool, and related repairers
Electrical and electronic engineering technologists and technicians
Electrical and electronics drafters
Electrical and electronics repairers, commercial and industrial equipment
Electrical and electronics repairers, powerhouse, substation, and relay
Electrical engineers
Electrical power-line installers and repairers
Electrical, electronic, and electromechanical assemblers, except coil winders, tapers, and finishers
Electricians
Electronic equipment installers and repairers, motor vehicles
Electronics engineers, except computer
Elementary school teachers, except special education
Elevator and escalator installers and repairers
Eligibility interviewers, government programs
Embalmers
Emergency management directors
Engine and other machine assemblers
Engineering teachers, postsecondary
Engineers, all other
English language and literature teachers, postsecondary
Environmental engineering technologists and technicians
Environmental engineers
Environmental science and protection technicians, including health
Environmental scientists and specialists, including health
Epidemiologists
Etchers and engravers
Excavating and loading machine and dragline operators, surface mining
Executive secretaries and executive administrative assistants
Exercise physiologists
Exercise trainers and group fitness instructors
Extruding and drawing machine setters, operators, and tenders, metal and plastic
Extruding and forming machine setters, operators, and tenders, synthetic and glass fibers
Extruding, forming, pressing, and compacting machine setters, operators, and tenders
Fallers
Family and consumer sciences teachers, postsecondary
Family medicine physicians
Farm and home management educators
Farm equipment mechanics and service technicians
Farmers, ranchers, and other agricultural managers
Farmworkers and laborers, crop, nursery, and greenhouse
Farmworkers, farm, ranch, and aquacultural animals
Fashion designers
Fast food and counter workers
Fence erectors
Fiberglass laminators and fabricators
File clerks
Film and video editors
Financial clerks, all other
Financial examiners
Financial managers
Fine artists, including painters, sculptors, and illustrators
Fire inspectors and investigators
Firefighters
First-line supervisors of construction trades and extraction workers
First-line supervisors of correctional officers
First-line supervisors of farming, fishing, and forestry workers
First-line supervisors of firefighting and prevention workers
First-line supervisors of food preparation and serving workers
First-line supervisors of housekeeping and janitorial workers
First-line supervisors of landscaping, lawn service, and groundskeeping workers
First-line supervisors of mechanics, installers, and repairers
First-line supervisors of non-retail sales workers
First-line supervisors of office and administrative support workers
First-line supervisors of police and detectives
First-line supervisors of production and operating workers
First-line supervisors of retail sales workers
First-line supervisors of transportation and material-moving workers, except aircraft cargo handling supervisors
Floor layers, except carpet, wood, and hard tiles
Floral designers
Food and tobacco roasting, baking, and drying machine operators and tenders
Food batchmakers
Food cooking machine operators and tenders
Food preparation and serving related workers, all other
Food preparation workers
Food processing workers, all other
Food scientists and technologists
Food servers, nonrestaurant
Food service managers
Foreign language and literature teachers, postsecondary
Forensic science technicians
Forest and conservation technicians
Forest and conservation workers
Foresters
Forging machine setters, operators, and tenders, metal and plastic
Foundry mold and coremakers
Fundraisers
Funeral attendants
Funeral home managers
Furnace, kiln, oven, drier, and kettle operators and tenders
Furniture finishers
Gas compressor and gas pumping station operators
Gas plant operators
General and operations managers
General internal medicine physicians
Geoscientists, except hydrologists and geographers
Glaziers
Graders and sorters, agricultural products
Graphic designers
Grinding and polishing workers, hand
Grinding, lapping, polishing, and buffing machine tool setters, operators, and tenders, metal and plastic
Grounds maintenance workers, all other
Hairdressers, hairstylists, and cosmetologists
Hazardous materials removal workers
Health and safety engineers, except mining safety engineers and inspectors
Health education specialists
Health specialties teachers, postsecondary
Healthcare social workers
Healthcare support workers, all other
Hearing aid specialists
Heat treating equipment setters, operators, and tenders, metal and plastic
Heating, air conditioning, and refrigeration mechanics and installers
Heavy and tractor-trailer truck drivers
Helpers, construction trades, all other
Helpers--brickmasons, blockmasons, stonemasons, and tile and marble setters
Helpers--carpenters
Helpers--electricians
Helpers--extraction workers
Helpers--installation, maintenance, and repair workers
Helpers--painters, paperhangers, plasterers, and stucco masons
Helpers--pipelayers, plumbers, pipefitters, and steamfitters
Helpers--production workers
Helpers--roofers
Highway maintenance workers
History teachers, postsecondary
Hoist and winch operators
Home appliance repairers
Hosts and hostesses, restaurant, lounge, and coffee shop
Hotel, motel, and resort desk clerks
Human resources assistants, except payroll and timekeeping
Human resources managers
Human resources specialists
Hydrologists
Industrial engineering technologists and technicians
Industrial engineers
Industrial machinery mechanics
Industrial production managers
Industrial truck and tractor operators
Information and record clerks, all other
Information security analysts
Inspectors, testers, sorters, samplers, and weighers
Installation, maintenance, and repair workers, all other
Instructional coordinators
Insulation workers, floor, ceiling, and wall
Insulation workers, mechanical
Insurance appraisers, auto damage
Insurance claims and policy processing clerks
Insurance sales agents
Insurance underwriters
Interior designers
Interpreters and translators
Interviewers, except eligibility and loan
Janitors and cleaners, except maids and housekeeping cleaners
Jewelers and precious stone and metal workers
Judges, magistrate judges, and magistrates
Judicial law clerks
Kindergarten teachers, except special education
Labor relations specialists
Laborers and freight, stock, and material movers, hand
Landscape architects
Landscaping and groundskeeping workers
Lathe and turning machine tool setters, operators, and tenders, metal and plastic
Laundry and dry-cleaning workers
Law teachers, postsecondary
Lawyers
Legal secretaries and administrative assistants
Legal support workers, all other
Legislators
Librarians and media collections specialists
Library assistants, clerical
Library science teachers, postsecondary
Library technicians
Licensed practical and licensed vocational nurses
Life, physical, and social science technicians, all other
Lifeguards, ski patrol, and other recreational protective service workers
Light truck drivers
Loan interviewers and clerks
Loan officers
Locker room, coatroom, and dressing room attendants
Locksmiths and safe repairers
Locomotive engineers
Lodging managers
Log graders and scalers
Logging equipment operators
Logisticians
Machine feeders and offbearers
Machinists
Magnetic resonance imaging technologists
Maids and housekeeping cleaners
Mail clerks and mail machine operators, except postal service
Maintenance and repair workers, general
Maintenance workers, machinery
Management analysts
Manicurists and pedicurists
Marine engineers and naval architects
Market research analysts and marketing specialists
Marketing managers
Marriage and family therapists
Massage therapists
Material moving workers, all other
Materials engineers
Mathematical science teachers, postsecondary
Meat, poultry, and fish cutters and trimmers
Mechanical door repairers
Mechanical drafters
Mechanical engineering technologists and technicians
Mechanical engineers
Media and communication workers, all other
Medical and health services managers
Medical appliance technicians
Medical assistants
Medical equipment preparers
Medical equipment repairers
Medical scientists, except epidemiologists
Medical secretaries and administrative assistants
Medical transcriptionists
Meeting, convention, and event planners
Mental health and substance abuse social workers
Merchandise displayers and window trimmers
Metal workers and plastic workers, all other
Metal-refining furnace operators and tenders
Meter readers, utilities
Microbiologists
Middle school teachers, except special and career/technical education
Milling and planing machine setters, operators, and tenders, metal and plastic
Millwrights
Mixing and blending machine setters, operators, and tenders
Mobile heavy equipment mechanics, except engines
Molders, shapers, and casters, except metal and plastic
Molding, coremaking, and casting machine setters, operators, and tenders, metal and plastic
Morticians, undertakers, and funeral arrangers
Motion picture projectionists
Motor vehicle operators, all other
Motorboat mechanics and service technicians
Motorcycle mechanics
Multiple machine tool setters, operators, and tenders, metal and plastic
Museum technicians and conservators
Musical instrument repairers and tuners
Musicians and singers
Natural sciences managers
Network and computer systems administrators
New accounts clerks
News analysts, reporters, and journalists
Nuclear medicine technologists
Nurse anesthetists
Nurse practitioners
Nursing assistants
Nursing instructors and teachers, postsecondary
Obstetricians and gynecologists
Occupational health and safety specialists
Occupational health and safety technicians
Occupational therapists
Occupational therapy aides
Occupational therapy assistants
Office and administrative support workers, all other
Office clerks, general
Office machine operators, except computer
Operating engineers and other construction equipment operators
Operations research analysts
Ophthalmic laboratory technicians
Ophthalmic medical technicians
Opticians, dispensing
Optometrists
Oral and maxillofacial surgeons
Order clerks
Orderlies
Orthotists and prosthetists
Outdoor power equipment and other small engine mechanics
Packaging and filling machine operators and tenders
Packers and packagers, hand
Painters, construction and maintenance
Painting, coating, and decorating workers
Paper goods machine setters, operators, and tenders
Paperhangers
Paralegals and legal assistants
Parking attendants
Parking enforcement workers
Parts salespersons
Passenger attendants
Paving, surfacing, and tamping equipment operators
Payroll and timekeeping clerks
Pediatricians, general
Personal financial advisors
Pest control workers
Pesticide handlers, sprayers, and applicators, vegetation
Petroleum engineers
Petroleum pump system operators, refinery operators, and gaugers
Pharmacists
Pharmacy aides
Pharmacy technicians
Philosophy and religion teachers, postsecondary
Phlebotomists
Photographers
Physical scientists, all other
Physical therapist aides
Physical therapist assistants
Physical therapists
Physician assistants
Physicists
Physics teachers, postsecondary
Pipelayers
Plant and system operators, all other
Plasterers and stucco masons
Plating machine setters, operators, and tenders, metal and plastic
Plumbers, pipefitters, and steamfitters
Podiatrists
Police and sheriff's patrol officers
Political science teachers, postsecondary
Postal service clerks
Postal service mail carriers
Postal service mail sorters, processors, and processing machine operators
Postmasters and mail superintendents
Postsecondary teachers, all other
Pourers and casters, metal
Power distributors and dispatchers
Power plant operators
Precision instrument and equipment repairers, all other
Prepress technicians and workers
Preschool teachers, except special education
Pressers, textile, garment, and related materials
Print binding and finishing workers
Printing press operators
Private detectives and investigators
Probation officers and correctional treatment specialists
Procurement clerks
Producers and directors
Production workers, all other
Production, planning, and expediting clerks
Proofreaders and copy markers
Property, real estate, and community association managers
Psychiatric aides
Psychiatric technicians
Psychiatrists
Psychologists, all other
Psychology teachers, postsecondary
Public relations specialists
Public safety telecommunicators
Pump operators, except wellhead pumpers
Purchasing managers
Radiation therapists
Radio, cellular, and tower equipment installers and repairers
Radiologic technologists and technicians
Rail car repairers
Rail yard engineers, dinkey operators, and hostlers
Rail-track laying and maintenance equipment operators
Railroad brake, signal, and switch operators and locomotive firers
Railroad conductors and yardmasters
Real estate brokers
Real estate sales agents
Receptionists and information clerks
Recreation and fitness studies teachers, postsecondary
Recreation workers
Recreational therapists
Recreational vehicle service technicians
Refuse and recyclable material collectors
Registered nurses
Rehabilitation counselors
Reinforcing iron and rebar workers
Religious workers, all other
Reservation and transportation ticket agents and travel clerks
Residential advisors
Respiratory therapists
Retail salespersons
Riggers
Rock splitters, quarry
Rolling machine setters, operators, and tenders, metal and plastic
Roofers
Roustabouts, oil and gas
Sailors and marine oilers
Sales and related workers, all other
Sales engineers
Sales managers
Sales representatives of services, except advertising, insurance, financial services, and travel
Sales representatives, wholesale and manufacturing, except technical and scientific products
Sales representatives, wholesale and manufacturing, technical and scientific products
Sawing machine setters, operators, and tenders, wood
Secondary school teachers, except special and career/technical education
Secretaries and administrative assistants, except legal, medical, and executive
Securities, commodities, and financial services sales agents
Security and fire alarm systems installers
Security guards
Self-enrichment teachers
Separating, filtering, clarifying, precipitating, and still machine setters, operators, and tenders
Septic tank servicers and sewer pipe cleaners
Service unit operators, oil and gas
Sewing machine operators
Shampooers
Sheet metal workers
Ship engineers
Shipping, receiving, and inventory clerks
Skincare specialists
Slaughterers and meat packers
Social and community service managers
Social and human service assistants
Social science research assistants
Social sciences teachers, postsecondary, all other
Social scientists and related workers, all other
Social work teachers, postsecondary
Social workers, all other
Sociology teachers, postsecondary
Soil and plant scientists
Sound engineering technicians
Special education teachers, all other
Special education teachers, kindergarten and elementary school
Special education teachers, middle school
Special education teachers, preschool
Special education teachers, secondary school
Special effects artists and animators
Speech-language pathologists
Stationary engineers and boiler operators
Statisticians
Stockers and order fillers
Structural iron and steel workers
Structural metal fabricators and fitters
Substance abuse, behavioral disorder, and mental health counselors
Substitute teachers, short-term
Surgical technologists
Surveying and mapping technicians
Surveyors
Switchboard operators, including answering service
Tailors, dressmakers, and custom sewers
Tank car, truck, and ship loaders
Tax examiners and collectors, and revenue agents
Tax preparers
Teaching assistants, except postsecondary
Teaching assistants, postsecondary
Technical writers
Telecommunications equipment installers and repairers, except line installers
Telecommunications line installers and repairers
Telemarketers
Telephone operators
Tellers
Textile cutting machine setters, operators, and tenders
Textile, apparel, and furnishings workers, all other
Therapists, all other
Tile and stone setters
Tire repairers and changers
Title examiners, abstractors, and searchers
Tool and die makers
Tool grinders, filers, and sharpeners
Traffic technicians
Training and development managers
Training and development specialists
Transportation inspectors
Transportation security screeners
Transportation, storage, and distribution managers
Travel agents
Tree trimmers and pruners
Umpires, referees, and other sports officials
Upholsterers
Urban and regional planners
Ushers, lobby attendants, and ticket takers
Veterinarians
Veterinary assistants and laboratory animal caretakers
Veterinary technologists and technicians
Waiters and waitresses
Water and wastewater treatment plant and system operators
Weighers, measurers, checkers, and samplers, recordkeeping
Welders, cutters, solderers, and brazers
Welding, soldering, and brazing machine setters, operators, and tenders
Wellhead pumpers
Woodworkers, all other
Woodworking machine setters, operators, and tenders, except sawing
Word processors and typists
Writers and authors
Zoologists and wildlife biologists
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