

Alabama: Tire builders
No. of jobs in 2013 = 1,900
Median hourly earnings = $24.53
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Alaska: Fishers and related fishing workers
No. of jobs in 2013 = 2,901
Median hourly earnings = $16.85
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Arizona: Semiconductor processors
No. of jobs in 2013 = 1,640
Median hourly earnings = $15.32
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Arkansas: Food processing workers
No. of jobs in 2013 = 2,303
Median hourly earnings = $10.59
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California: Actors
No. of jobs in 2013 = 33,328
Median hourly earnings = $29.23
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Colorado: Atmospheric and space scientists
No. of jobs in 2013 = 1,510
Median hourly earnings = $49.34
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Connecticut: Actuaries
No. of jobs in 2013 = 1,141
Median hourly earnings = $51.22
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District of Columbia: Political scientist
No. of jobs in 2013 = 3,197
Median hourly earnings = $55.64
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Delaware: Chemists
No. of jobs in 2013 = 3,050
Median hourly earnings = $41.45
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Florida: Motorboat operators
No. of jobs in 2013 = 1,315
Median hourly earnings = $14.17
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Georgia: Textile winding, twisting and drawing out machine setters and operators
No. of jobs in 2013 = 8,607
Median hourly earnings = $13.03
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Hawaii: Tour guides and escorts
No. of jobs in 2013 = 1,687
Median hourly earnings = $12.82
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Idaho: Forest and conservation technicians
No. of jobs in 2013 = 2,273
Median hourly earnings = $15.06
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Illinois: Correspondence clerks
No. of jobs in 2013 = 1,727
Median hourly earnings = $19.88
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Indiana: Boilermakers
No. of jobs in 2013 = 2,686
Median hourly earnings = $31.66
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Iowa: Soil and plant scientists
No. of jobs in 2013 = 1,574
Median hourly earnings = $30.05
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Kansas: Umpires, referees, other sports officials
No. of jobs in 2013 = 1,216
Median hourly earnings = $11.16
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Kentucky: Mining roof bolters
No. of jobs in 2013 = 1,184
Median hourly earnings = $25.65
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Louisiana: Captains, mates, and pilots of water vessels
No. of jobs in 2013 = 8,857
Median hourly earnings = $34.88
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Maine: Fishers and related fishing workers
No. of jobs in 2013 = 4,070
Median hourly earnings = $17.52
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Maryland: Subway and streetcar operators
No. of jobs in 2013 = 1,884
Median hourly earnings = $25.43
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Massachusetts: Psychiatric technicians
No. of jobs in 2013 = 8,202
Median hourly earnings = $17.52
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Michigan: Metal and plastic model makers
No. of jobs in 2013 = 1,095
Median hourly earnings = $24.72
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Minnesota: Slaughterers and meat packers
No. of jobs in 2013 = 7,619
Median hourly earnings = $12.80
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Mississippi: Coil winders, tapers and finishers
No. of jobs in 2013 = 1,340
Median hourly earnings = $18.87
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