Occupations With the Highest Reported Median Wages in South Bend, IN

476 occupations have a published Bureau of Labor Statistics median wage in South Bend, IN for 2025. Rows are ordered by reported annual median wage.

Occupations

Occupation	Median annual wage	Employment	Salary page
Recycling and Reclamation Workers	$38,830	2,660	View salary detail
Sawing Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Wood	$38,800	80	View salary detail
File Clerks	$38,590	70	View salary detail
Nursing Assistants	$38,550	1,520	View salary detail
Potters, Manufacturing	$38,110	30	View salary detail
Stone Cutters and Carvers, Manufacturing	$38,110	30	View salary detail
Molders, Shapers, and Casters, Except Metal and Plastic	$38,110	30	View salary detail
Glass Blowers, Molders, Benders, and Finishers	$38,110	30	View salary detail
Phlebotomists	$38,070	130	View salary detail
Opticians, Dispensing	$38,000	80	View salary detail
Tellers	$37,890	480	View salary detail
Rehabilitation Counselors	$37,870	80	View salary detail
Machine Feeders and Offbearers	$37,780	100	View salary detail
Molding, Coremaking, and Casting Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic	$37,650	420	View salary detail
Skincare Specialists	$37,590	50	View salary detail
Teaching Assistants, Postsecondary	$37,540	350	View salary detail
Pest Control Workers	$37,420	80	View salary detail
Landscaping and Groundskeeping Workers	$37,390	830	View salary detail
Home Appliance Repairers	$37,340	60	View salary detail
Broadcast Technicians	$37,290	70	View salary detail
Conveyor Operators and Tenders	$37,280	40	View salary detail
Parts Salespersons	$37,120	320	View salary detail
Cooks, Institution and Cafeteria	$37,010	440	View salary detail
Driver/Sales Workers	$36,970	770	View salary detail
Stockers and Order Fillers	$36,780	2,580	View salary detail
Mail Clerks and Mail Machine Operators, Except Postal Service	$36,630	30	View salary detail
Orderlies	$36,590	50	View salary detail
Library Technicians	$36,540	130	View salary detail
Counter and Rental Clerks	$36,540	380	View salary detail
Substitute Teachers, Short-Term	$36,420	170	View salary detail
Bakers	$36,410	250	View salary detail
Receptionists and Information Clerks	$36,320	880	View salary detail
Veterinary Assistants and Laboratory Animal Caretakers	$36,240	140	View salary detail
Security Guards	$36,090	900	View salary detail
Farmworkers and Laborers, Crop, Nursery, and Greenhouse	$36,060	40	View salary detail
Photographers	$35,920	40	View salary detail
Janitors and Cleaners, Except Maids and Housekeeping Cleaners	$35,820	2,140	View salary detail
Packers and Packagers, Hand	$35,790	310	View salary detail
Floral Designers	$35,700	40	View salary detail
Preschool Teachers, Except Special Education	$35,210	380	View salary detail
Dietetic Technicians	$35,190	60	View salary detail
Tire Repairers and Changers	$35,040	140	View salary detail
Cooks, Restaurant	$34,650	1,300	View salary detail
Cleaners of Vehicles and Equipment	$34,510	320	View salary detail
Automotive and Watercraft Service Attendants	$34,420	90	View salary detail
Shuttle Drivers and Chauffeurs	$34,210	200	View salary detail
Funeral Attendants	$33,090	50	View salary detail
Sewing Machine Operators	$32,470	200	View salary detail
Tutors	$31,730	110	View salary detail
Parking Attendants	$31,330	60	View salary detail

Career and skills data: O*NET (onetcenter.org). Salary and employment data: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics OEWS, 2025 (bls.gov/oes). Figures are published survey estimates, not real-time market data.