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Occupations: O
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23 occupations starting with "O"
Pay-spread lens: OEWS medians on this page run from $38,290 to $358,550 (9.4×)
Highest-pay titles under "O" on this page
Letter-keyed occupation names (BLS SOC titles). Open any row for national pay bands and local detail.
- Orthopedic Surgeons, Except Pediatric · $358,550
- Oral and Maxillofacial Surgeons · $352,220
- Ophthalmologists, Except Pediatric · $300,080
- Obstetricians and Gynecologists · $292,910
- Orthodontists · $289,140
- Optometrists · $136,570
- Occupational Therapists · $100,330
- Occupational Health and Safety Specialists · $90,150
- Operations Research Analysts · $88,940
- Orthotists and Prosthetists · $81,110
- Occupational Therapy Assistants · $72,300
- Occupational Health and Safety Technicians · $61,560
- Operating Engineers and Other Construction Equipment Operators · $59,850
- Outdoor Power Equipment and Other Small Engine Mechanics · $47,880
- Opticians, Dispensing · $47,260
- Order Clerks · $46,170
- Office and Administrative Support Workers, All Other · $45,670
- Ophthalmic Medical Technicians · $45,570
The letter "O" covers 23 SOC titles in the BLS catalog . Combined OEWS employment on this page is about 4,092,690 (May 2025).
Published medians here span $38,290 to $358,550 (mean $118,223). 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.
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| Occupation | Median Salary |
|---|---|
| Orthopedic Surgeons, Except Pediatric | $358,550 |
| Oral and Maxillofacial Surgeons | $352,220 |
| Ophthalmologists, Except Pediatric | $300,080 |
| Obstetricians and Gynecologists | $292,910 |
| Orthodontists | $289,140 |
| Optometrists | $136,570 |
| Occupational Therapists | $100,330 |
| Occupational Health and Safety Specialists | $90,150 |
| Operations Research Analysts | $88,940 |
| Orthotists and Prosthetists | $81,110 |
| Occupational Therapy Assistants | $72,300 |
| Occupational Health and Safety Technicians | $61,560 |
| Operating Engineers and Other Construction Equipment Operators | $59,850 |
| Outdoor Power Equipment and Other Small Engine Mechanics | $47,880 |
| Opticians, Dispensing | $47,260 |
| Order Clerks | $46,170 |
| Office and Administrative Support Workers, All Other | $45,670 |
| Ophthalmic Medical Technicians | $45,570 |
| Office Clerks, General | $45,010 |
| Office Machine Operators, Except Computer | $40,960 |
| Ophthalmic Laboratory Technicians | $39,460 |
| Occupational Therapy Aides | $39,160 |
| Orderlies | $38,290 |
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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.