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75 occupations starting with "F"

Employment-mass lens: ~2,164,830 combined OEWS jobs across visible "F" titles

Largest OEWS footprints among "F" titles here

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

  1. Food Preparation Workers · 893,600 jobs
  2. Food Servers, Nonrestaurant · 293,900 jobs
  3. Food Service Managers · 238,430 jobs
  4. Food Batchmakers · 174,520 jobs
  5. Fundraisers · 111,040 jobs
  6. Food Preparation and Serving Related Workers, All Other · 84,630 jobs
  7. Food Processing Workers, All Other · 65,000 jobs
  8. Fundraising Managers · 38,810 jobs
  9. Food Cooking Machine Operators and Tenders · 31,250 jobs
  10. Funeral Attendants · 31,090 jobs
  11. Forest and Conservation Technicians · 30,410 jobs
  12. Food and Tobacco Roasting, Baking, and Drying Machine Operators and Tenders · 20,370 jobs
  13. Foreign Language and Literature Teachers, Postsecondary · 19,830 jobs
  14. Forensic Science Technicians · 19,120 jobs
  15. Food Science Technicians · 14,600 jobs
  16. Furniture Finishers · 14,480 jobs
  17. Furnace, Kiln, Oven, Drier, and Kettle Operators and Tenders · 14,280 jobs
  18. Funeral Home Managers · 13,910 jobs

The letter "F" covers 75 SOC titles in the BLS catalog (page 2 of 2, 25 shown). Combined OEWS employment on this page is about 2,164,830 (May 2025).

Published medians here span $35,320 to $125,470 (mean $58,867). 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 51-75 of 75 · default order = employment lens

Sort by: Name Highest Salary Most Jobs
Occupation Median Salary
Food Preparation Workers $35,320
Food Servers, Nonrestaurant $35,360
Food Service Managers $69,390
Food Batchmakers $42,290
Fundraisers $72,550
Food Preparation and Serving Related Workers, All Other $35,840
Food Processing Workers, All Other $39,680
Fundraising Managers $125,470
Food Cooking Machine Operators and Tenders $41,590
Funeral Attendants $35,680
Forest and Conservation Technicians $54,560
Food and Tobacco Roasting, Baking, and Drying Machine Operators and Tenders $44,810
Foreign Language and Literature Teachers, Postsecondary $79,350
Forensic Science Technicians $72,060
Food Science Technicians $52,130
Furniture Finishers $44,540
Furnace, Kiln, Oven, Drier, and Kettle Operators and Tenders $48,040
Funeral Home Managers $78,790
Food Scientists and Technologists $88,720
Foundry Mold and Coremakers $48,110
Foresters $76,400
Forging Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic $49,030
Forest and Conservation Workers $43,680
Forest Fire Inspectors and Prevention Specialists $56,870
Forestry and Conservation Science Teachers, Postsecondary $101,420

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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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