Here’s a sampling of jobs and their median weekly pay nationwide from CareerBuilder.com.
Petroleum engineer: $1,891
Veterinarian: $1,160
Computer programmer: $1,130
Registered nurse: $901
Firefighter: $898
Occupational therapist: $882
Clergy: $774
Social worker: $706
Corrections officer: $610
Dietitian: $555
Taxi driver: $461
Telemarketer: $303
Dishwasher: $245
Child-care worker: $228
Source: Bureau of Labor Statistics
