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Every occupation with a published Job Market Health score. Filter by health band, national median annual wage and career field, then open the full report for hiring demand, wage context, projected openings, long-term outlook and state-level industry context.

754 occupations with a published score. Scores run 0 to 100 and are derived using our published methodology. Comparing states for one occupation? Use compare states.

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Showing 16 of 754 occupations

Median annual wage: national median annual wage, published by BLS OEWS, OEWS May 2025 (reference May 1, 2025). Snapshot taken Sep 19, 2026 for 750 of 754 occupations. Health bands and scores come from the live score catalog.

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  • BartendersSOC 35-3011 · Score 52 (Balanced) · $34,340 median · Food preparation and serving

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  • Chefs and head cooksSOC 35-1011 · Score 53 (Balanced) · $62,470 median · Food preparation and serving
  • Cooks, all otherSOC 35-2019 · Score 43 (Balanced) · $37,690 median · Food preparation and serving
  • Cooks, fast foodSOC 35-2011 · Score 41 (Balanced) · $30,890 median · Food preparation and serving
  • Cooks, institution and cafeteriaSOC 35-2012 · Score 46 (Balanced) · $37,450 median · Food preparation and serving
  • Cooks, restaurantSOC 35-2014 · Score 51 (Balanced) · $37,390 median · Food preparation and serving
  • Cooks, short orderSOC 35-2015 · Score 37 (Weak) · $35,880 median · Food preparation and serving

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