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55 occupations starting with "E"

Employment-mass lens: ~143,100 combined OEWS jobs across visible "E" titles

Largest OEWS footprints among "E" titles here

Letter-keyed occupation names (BLS SOC titles). Open any row for national pay bands and local detail.

  1. Extruding and Drawing Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic · 60,840 jobs
  2. Extruding, Forming, Pressing, and Compacting Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders · 58,770 jobs
  3. Extruding and Forming Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Synthetic and Glass Fibers · 12,850 jobs
  4. Extraction Workers, All Other · 5,540 jobs
  5. Explosives Workers, Ordnance Handling Experts, and Blasters · 5,100 jobs

The letter "E" covers 55 SOC titles in the BLS catalog (page 2 of 2, 5 shown). Combined OEWS employment on this page is about 143,100 (May 2025).

Published medians here span $45,760 to $61,390 (mean $51,646). Alphabetical SOC letters mix specialties with service roles; use Highest Salary or Most Jobs to reorder.

Each title opens the national occupation profile (percentile band, states, metros, outlook). OEWS includes tips and commissions; it excludes benefits and overtime premiums.

Showing 51-55 of 55 · default order = employment lens

Sort by: Name Highest Salary Most Jobs
Occupation Median Salary
Extruding and Drawing Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic $47,720
Extruding, Forming, Pressing, and Compacting Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders $45,760
Extruding and Forming Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Synthetic and Glass Fibers $46,350
Extraction Workers, All Other $57,010
Explosives Workers, Ordnance Handling Experts, and Blasters $61,390

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Data source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS), May 2025. SOC classification from BLS Standard Occupational Classification system, 2018 edition.

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