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2001 State Occupational Employment and Wage Estimates

Maine


These occupational employment and wage estimates are calculated with data collected from employers in all industry divisions in metropolitan and non-metropolitan areas in Maine. These and other data elements, including the 10th, 25th, 75th, and 90th percentile wages are available in the downloadable excel files. Estimates do not include self-employed workers.

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All Occupations top
Wage Estimates
SOC Code Number Occupation Title Employment (1) Median Hourly Mean Hourly Mean Annual (2) Mean RSE (3)
00-0000 All Occupations 592,970 $11.93 $14.51 $30,180 0.9 %
 
Management Occupations top
Wage Estimates
SOC Code Number Occupation Title Employment (1) Median Hourly Mean Hourly Mean Annual (2) Mean RSE (3)
11-0000 Management Occupations 36,910 $24.88 $27.69 $57,600 0.7 %
  11-1011 Chief Executives 2,200 $46.02 $46.39 $96,480 1.9 %
  11-1021 General and Operations Managers 11,760 $24.54 $27.98 $58,200 1.0 %
  11-1031 Legislators 330 $6.94 $9.67 $20,120 8.3 %
  11-2011 Advertising and Promotions Managers 420 $21.18 $25.02 $52,040 4.4 %
  11-2021 Marketing Managers 710 $27.95 $31.04 $64,570 2.9 %
  11-2022 Sales Managers 1,150 $27.58 $30.34 $63,120 2.1 %
  11-2031 Public Relations Managers 340 $20.92 $23.26 $48,390 3.3 %
  11-3011 Administrative Services Managers 1,180 $19.28 $21.19 $44,070 1.4 %
  11-3021 Computer and Information Systems Managers 1,160 $30.67 $32.02 $66,590 2.4 %
  11-3031 Financial Managers 2,550 $26.10 $28.76 $59,810 1.2 %
  11-3040 Human Resources Managers 980 $24.13 $26.48 $55,070 1.4 %
  11-3051 Industrial Production Managers 840 $27.65 $29.14 $60,610 2.2 %
  11-3061 Purchasing Managers 570 $21.49 $24.13 $50,190 4.0 %
  11-3071 Transportation, Storage, and Distribution Managers 550 $20.95 $22.81 $47,450 2.3 %
  11-9021 Construction Managers 970 $23.99 $25.91 $53,900 3.1 %
  11-9031 Education Administrators, Preschool and Child Care Center/Program 190 $15.74 $17.32 $36,030 6.2 %
  11-9032 Education Administrators, Elementary and Secondary School 1,350 (4) (4) $56,310 1.3 %
  11-9033 Education Administrators, Postsecondary 490 $24.63 $27.26 $56,710 4.9 %
  11-9041 Engineering Managers 860 $35.75 $36.23 $75,360 1.7 %
  11-9051 Food Service Managers 1,840 $15.31 $16.61 $34,560 4.6 %
  11-9061 Funeral Directors 150 $23.28 $24.64 $51,240 6.4 %
  11-9081 Lodging Managers 190 $15.64 $16.99 $35,350 7.8 %
  11-9111 Medical and Health Services Managers 1,580 $25.95 $28.38 $59,020 2.4 %
  11-9121 Natural Sciences Managers 200 $28.88 $28.89 $60,100 2.4 %
  11-9131 Postmasters and Mail Superintendents 410 $20.81 $21.49 $44,700 0.4 %
  11-9141 Property, Real Estate, and Community Association Managers 790 $14.27 $17.97 $37,380 10.9 %
  11-9151 Social and Community Service Managers 960 $18.54 $19.27 $40,080 2.2 %
 
Business and Financial Operations Occupations top
Wage Estimates
SOC Code Number Occupation Title Employment (1) Median Hourly Mean Hourly Mean Annual (2) Mean RSE (3)
13-0000 Business and Financial Operations Occupations 15,960 $18.57 $20.04 $41,680 1.1 %
  13-1021 Purchasing Agents and Buyers, Farm Products 40 $17.80 $18.60 $38,690 3.1 %
  13-1022 Wholesale and Retail Buyers, Except Farm Products 880 $13.82 $15.78 $32,820 2.9 %
  13-1023 Purchasing Agents, Except Wholesale, Retail, and Farm Products 800 $18.30 $18.97 $39,460 1.3 %
  13-1031 Claims Adjusters, Examiners, and Investigators 1,150 $20.43 $21.91 $45,580 3.4 %
  13-1041 Compliance Officers, Except Agriculture, Construction, Health and Safety, and Transportation 740 $18.97 $19.27 $40,080 1.2 %
  13-1051 Cost Estimators 580 $18.69 $21.13 $43,960 6.0 %
  13-1061 Emergency Management Specialists 60 $18.83 $19.15 $39,840 3.8 %
  13-1071 Employment, Recruitment, and Placement Specialists 660 $15.97 $18.08 $37,610 3.0 %
  13-1072 Compensation, Benefits, and Job Analysis Specialists 300 $18.91 $19.82 $41,220 1.4 %
  13-1073 Training and Development Specialists 850 $18.19 $18.47 $38,430 2.2 %
  13-1111 Management Analysts 690 $22.88 $25.39 $52,800 3.8 %
  13-1121 Meeting and Convention Planners 80 $14.69 $15.19 $31,600 2.4 %
  13-2011 Accountants and Auditors 2,800 $18.14 $20.12 $41,850 3.2 %
  13-2021 Appraisers and Assessors of Real Estate 180 $20.22 $20.27 $42,160 3.3 %
  13-2031 Budget Analysts 230 $22.28 $22.41 $46,600 1.0 %
  13-2051 Financial Analysts 240 $22.72 $24.91 $51,800 7.3 %
  13-2052 Personal Financial Advisors 340 $17.55 $24.80 $51,590 7.9 %
  13-2053 Insurance Underwriters 350 $20.03 $21.04 $43,760 3.1 %
  13-2061 Financial Examiners 80 $22.31 $24.67 $51,300 3.9 %
  13-2071 Loan Counselors 90 $16.03 $16.32 $33,950 4.4 %
  13-2072 Loan Officers 900 $18.83 $21.37 $44,440 4.5 %
  13-2081 Tax Examiners, Collectors, and Revenue Agents 430 $15.95 $17.26 $35,910 1.3 %
  13-2082 Tax Preparers 140 $13.53 $13.65 $28,380 4.9 %
 
Computer and Mathematical Occupations top
Wage Estimates
SOC Code Number Occupation Title Employment (1) Median Hourly Mean Hourly Mean Annual (2) Mean RSE (3)
15-0000 Computer and Mathematical Occupations 7,360 $22.37 $23.27 $48,410 2.0 %
  15-1021 Computer Programmers 1,420 $23.76 $24.47 $50,890 2.7 %
  15-1031 Computer Software Engineers, Applications 650 $26.29 $26.69 $55,520 1.3 %
  15-1032 Computer Software Engineers, Systems Software 310 $32.02 $32.41 $67,420 2.9 %
  15-1041 Computer Support Specialists 1,700 $14.99 $15.72 $32,690 2.2 %
  15-1051 Computer Systems Analysts 1,330 $26.91 $27.26 $56,700 1.9 %
  15-1061 Database Administrators 350 $24.18 $25.25 $52,510 3.7 %
  15-1071 Network and Computer Systems Administrators 780 $22.14 $22.58 $46,980 1.6 %
  15-1081 Network Systems and Data Communications Analysts 220 $22.17 $22.93 $47,700 2.3 %
  15-2011 Actuaries 40 $36.02 $36.13 $75,160 2.7 %
  15-2031 Operations Research Analysts 70 $21.72 $22.29 $46,360 2.2 %
  15-2041 Statisticians 60 $21.60 $21.88 $45,510 4.9 %
 
Architecture and Engineering Occupations top
Wage Estimates
SOC Code Number Occupation Title Employment (1) Median Hourly Mean Hourly Mean Annual (2) Mean RSE (3)
17-0000 Architecture and Engineering Occupations 8,930 $23.21 $24.25 $50,430 1.6 %
  17-1011 Architects, Except Landscape and Naval 120 $23.68 $24.58 $51,130 3.1 %
  17-1012 Landscape Architects 30 $21.00 $21.36 $44,440 5.7 %
  17-1021 Cartographers and Photogrammetrists 40 $17.13 $20.70 $43,050 4.8 %
  17-1022 Surveyors 290 $19.38 $18.49 $38,470 3.9 %
  17-2031 Biomedical Engineers (6) $33.07 $32.86 $68,360 4.1 %
  17-2041 Chemical Engineers 200 $30.61 $31.16 $64,810 2.3 %
  17-2051 Civil Engineers 1,260 $23.85 $24.92 $51,840 3.8 %
  17-2071 Electrical Engineers 470 $29.79 $30.54 $63,530 3.2 %
  17-2072 Electronics Engineers, Except Computer 230 $28.19 $28.02 $58,270 6.2 %
  17-2081 Environmental Engineers 260 $25.98 $27.10 $56,380 2.7 %
  17-2111 Health and Safety Engineers, Except Mining Safety Engineers and Inspectors 150 $24.20 $25.05 $52,090 2.3 %
  17-2112 Industrial Engineers 540 $27.35 $28.09 $58,430 1.5 %
  17-2121 Marine Engineers and Naval Architects 80 $28.68 $29.08 $60,480 3.9 %
  17-2131 Materials Engineers 50 $30.06 $30.67 $63,800 5.5 %
  17-2141 Mechanical Engineers 680 $29.68 $30.42 $63,270 2.7 %
  17-2161 Nuclear Engineers 230 $30.82 $30.65 $63,740 2.9 %
  17-3011 Architectural and Civil Drafters 540 $15.67 $15.97 $33,220 1.8 %
  17-3012 Electrical and Electronics Drafters 60 $17.52 $18.73 $38,950 2.3 %
  17-3013 Mechanical Drafters 260 $18.45 $18.13 $37,700 2.2 %
  17-3022 Civil Engineering Technicians 530 $17.84 $17.67 $36,760 2.4 %
  17-3023 Electrical and Electronic Engineering Technicians 500 $21.42 $21.41 $44,530 2.1 %
  17-3024 Electro-Mechanical Technicians 510 $19.61 $19.84 $41,260 2.2 %
  17-3025 Environmental Engineering Technicians 70 $16.31 $17.48 $36,360 2.8 %
  17-3026 Industrial Engineering Technicians 130 $16.94 $17.82 $37,070 2.2 %
  17-3027 Mechanical Engineering Technicians 100 $17.62 $19.11 $39,750 2.7 %
  17-3031 Surveying and Mapping Technicians 180 $14.12 $14.41 $29,980 4.5 %
 
Life, Physical, and Social Science Occupations top
Wage Estimates
SOC Code Number Occupation Title Employment (1) Median Hourly Mean Hourly Mean Annual (2) Mean RSE (3)
19-0000 Life, Physical, and Social Science Occupations 3,990 $19.14 $21.02 $43,730 3.3 %
  19-1010 Agricultural and Food Scientists 100 $19.89 $21.04 $43,760 9.2 %
  19-1021 Biochemists and Biophysicists 50 $24.29 $25.89 $53,850 9.7 %
  19-1022 Microbiologists 60 $19.27 $21.46 $44,640 14.5 %
  19-1023 Zoologists and Wildlife Biologists 180 $19.65 $20.29 $42,200 2.3 %
  19-1031 Conservation Scientists (6) $39.95 $36.20 $75,290 8.4 %
  19-1032 Foresters 120 $20.70 $20.73 $43,120 2.7 %
  19-2012 Physicists 40 $31.62 $32.57 $67,740 4.8 %
  19-2021 Atmospheric and Space Scientists 30 $28.69 $27.30 $56,780 5.1 %
  19-2031 Chemists 130 $21.76 $22.96 $47,750 5.1 %
  19-2041 Environmental Scientists and Specialists, Including Health 430 $19.47 $19.84 $41,260 1.9 %
  19-2042 Geoscientists, Except Hydrologists and Geographers 80 $21.33 $22.32 $46,430 2.3 %
  19-2043 Hydrologists 80 $21.00 $22.05 $45,860 5.0 %
  19-3011 Economists 60 $19.79 $20.68 $43,000 2.0 %
  19-3021 Market Research Analysts 230 $19.30 $20.17 $41,960 3.2 %
  19-3031 Clinical, Counseling, and School Psychologists 400 $23.36 $27.25 $56,670 15.2 %
  19-3051 Urban and Regional Planners 130 $20.01 $20.69 $43,020 1.8 %
  19-4021 Biological Technicians 410 $14.36 $15.24 $31,700 2.2 %
  19-4031 Chemical Technicians 150 $14.25 $14.60 $30,370 3.0 %
  19-4041 Geological and Petroleum Technicians (6) $21.47 $24.31 $50,560 4.9 %
  19-4091 Environmental Science and Protection Technicians, Including Health 160 $12.49 $13.13 $27,310 2.1 %
  19-4093 Forest and Conservation Technicians 50 $11.45 $12.66 $26,330 3.3 %
 
Community and Social Services Occupations top
Wage Estimates
SOC Code Number Occupation Title Employment (1) Median Hourly Mean Hourly Mean Annual (2) Mean RSE (3)
21-0000 Community and Social Services Occupations 10,440 $13.81 $15.05 $31,300 2.1 %
  21-1011 Substance Abuse and Behavioral Disorder Counselors 330 $14.72 $15.72 $32,700 4.7 %
  21-1012 Educational, Vocational, and School Counselors 1,230 $19.64 $19.64 $40,860 1.2 %
  21-1013 Marriage and Family Therapists 90 $15.29 $15.32 $31,860 3.2 %
  21-1014 Mental Health Counselors 640 $13.40 $15.78 $32,830 7.9 %
  21-1015 Rehabilitation Counselors 910 $10.26 $11.05 $22,990 1.7 %
  21-1021 Child, Family, and School Social Workers 2,170 $15.08 $15.69 $32,630 1.4 %
  21-1022 Medical and Public Health Social Workers 560 $16.87 $17.28 $35,930 1.6 %
  21-1023 Mental Health and Substance Abuse Social Workers 1,000 $16.21 $16.18 $33,650 1.7 %
  21-1091 Health Educators 370 $17.14 $22.61 $47,020 15.9 %
  21-1092 Probation Officers and Correctional Treatment Specialists 520 $13.26 $14.20 $29,530 3.8 %
  21-1093 Social and Human Service Assistants 2,220 $11.04 $11.37 $23,640 1.5 %
  21-2011 Clergy 40 $18.43 $18.46 $38,400 2.4 %
 
Legal Occupations top
Wage Estimates
SOC Code Number Occupation Title Employment (1) Median Hourly Mean Hourly Mean Annual (2) Mean RSE (3)
23-0000 Legal Occupations 3,230 $21.27 $29.22 $60,770 6.7 %
  23-1011 Lawyers 1,740 $32.76 $38.06 $79,160 9.7 %
  23-1021 Administrative Law Judges, Adjudicators, and Hearing Officers 170 $20.42 $23.17 $48,190 1.3 %
  23-1023 Judges, Magistrate Judges, and Magistrates 80 $47.78 $42.31 $88,010 2.7 %
  23-2011 Paralegals and Legal Assistants 840 $15.40 $15.65 $32,550 3.3 %
  23-2091 Court Reporters (6) $27.62 $25.16 $52,340 12.2 %
  23-2092 Law Clerks 80 $18.46 $17.56 $36,520 2.3 %
  23-2093 Title Examiners, Abstractors, and Searchers 90 $15.52 $16.13 $33,550 3.1 %
 
Education, Training, and Library Occupations top
Wage Estimates
SOC Code Number Occupation Title Employment (1) Median Hourly Mean Hourly Mean Annual (2) Mean RSE (3)
25-0000 Education, Training, and Library Occupations 42,160 $15.60 $16.19 $33,670 1.2 %
  25-1011 Business Teachers, Postsecondary 270 (4) (4) $47,360 3.3 %
  25-1021 Computer Science Teachers, Postsecondary 110 (4) (4) $47,090 4.5 %
  25-1022 Mathematical Science Teachers, Postsecondary 180 (4) (4) $48,320 2.5 %
  25-1032 Engineering Teachers, Postsecondary 110 (4) (4) $62,660 6.5 %
  25-1042 Biological Science Teachers, Postsecondary 140 (4) (4) $54,270 3.8 %
  25-1043 Forestry and Conservation Science Teachers, Postsecondary 30 (4) (4) $53,740 7.7 %
  25-1051 Atmospheric, Earth, Marine, and Space Sciences Teachers, Postsecondary 100 (4) (4) $61,990 3.0 %
  25-1052 Chemistry Teachers, Postsecondary 40 (4) (4) $50,630 3.7 %
  25-1054 Physics Teachers, Postsecondary 40 (4) (4) $53,380 5.0 %
  25-1063 Economics Teachers, Postsecondary 50 (4) (4) $63,590 4.0 %
  25-1065 Political Science Teachers, Postsecondary 80 (4) (4) $53,590 1.7 %
  25-1066 Psychology Teachers, Postsecondary 90 (4) (4) $53,980 3.3 %
  25-1067 Sociology Teachers, Postsecondary 60 (4) (4) $50,750 4.1 %
  25-1071 Health Specialties Teachers, Postsecondary 120 (4) (4) $44,490 2.1 %
  25-1072 Nursing Instructors and Teachers, Postsecondary 170 (4) (4) $50,300 2.9 %
  25-1081 Education Teachers, Postsecondary 280 (4) (4) $44,540 2.2 %
  25-1112 Law Teachers, Postsecondary 50 (4) (4) $73,720 4.3 %
  25-1113 Social Work Teachers, Postsecondary 40 (4) (4) $49,400 3.2 %
  25-1121 Art, Drama, and Music Teachers, Postsecondary 190 (4) (4) $48,660 1.5 %
  25-1122 Communications Teachers, Postsecondary 50 (4) (4) $47,710 1.9 %
  25-1123 English Language and Literature Teachers, Postsecondary 250 (4) (4) $45,240 2.3 %
  25-1124 Foreign Language and Literature Teachers, Postsecondary 40 (4) (4) $47,550 2.7 %
  25-1125 History Teachers, Postsecondary 70 (4) (4) $50,970 1.7 %
  25-1126 Philosophy and Religion Teachers, Postsecondary 60 (4) (4) $42,400 4.8 %
  25-1191 Graduate Teaching Assistants 750 (4) (4) $13,600 5.4 %
  25-1193 Recreation and Fitness Studies Teachers, Postsecondary 80 (4) (4) $49,500 8.9 %
  25-1194 Vocational Education Teachers, Postsecondary 460 $19.15 $18.49 $38,460 2.1 %
  25-2011 Preschool Teachers, Except Special Education 1,900 $9.60 $9.98 $20,750 2.3 %
  25-2012 Kindergarten Teachers, Except Special Education 890 (4) (4) $36,190 1.6 %
  25-2021 Elementary School Teachers, Except Special Education 5,820 (4) (4) $37,520 1.4 %
  25-2022 Middle School Teachers, Except Special and Vocational Education 4,160 (4) (4) $38,130 1.1 %
  25-2023 Vocational Education Teachers, Middle School 120 (4) (4) $38,450 3.3 %
  25-2031 Secondary School Teachers, Except Special and Vocational Education 7,590 (4) (4) $39,080 1.0 %
  25-2032 Vocational Education Teachers, Secondary School 320 (4) (4) $41,460 1.8 %
  25-2041 Special Education Teachers, Preschool, Kindergarten, and Elementary School 1,220 (4) (4) $37,420 1.9 %
  25-2042 Special Education Teachers, Middle School 700 (4) (4) $35,330 1.7 %
  25-2043 Special Education Teachers, Secondary School 820 (4) (4) $38,100 1.3 %
  25-3011 Adult Literacy, Remedial Education, and Ged Teachers and Instructors 60 $16.76 $17.12 $35,610 3.3 %
  25-3021 Self-Enrichment Education Teachers 670 $12.24 $13.68 $28,460 4.1 %
  25-4010 Archivists, Curators, and Museum Technicians 130 $16.77 $17.49 $36,380 3.0 %
  25-4021 Librarians 770 $17.84 $18.17 $37,780 1.5 %
  25-4031 Library Technicians 900 $10.62 $10.91 $22,700 1.4 %
  25-9021 Farm and Home Management Advisors 80 $25.27 $24.98 $51,960 2.3 %
  25-9031 Instructional Coordinators 300 $22.12 $21.77 $45,280 3.5 %
  25-9041 Teacher Assistants 7,770 (4) (4) $22,330 1.8 %
 
Arts, Design, Entertainment, Sports, and Media Occupations top
Wage Estimates
SOC Code Number Occupation Title Employment (1) Median Hourly Mean Hourly Mean Annual (2) Mean RSE (3)
27-0000 Arts, Design, Entertainment, Sports, and Media Occupations 6,480 $14.37 $15.83 $32,930 2.5 %
  27-1014 Multi-Media Artists and Animators 110 $17.49 $18.48 $38,440 3.2 %
  27-1023 Floral Designers 490 $9.78 $9.90 $20,590 4.3 %
  27-1024 Graphic Designers 480 $15.92 $17.12 $35,600 2.4 %
  27-1025 Interior Designers 70 $14.42 $18.34 $38,140 9.7 %
  27-1026 Merchandise Displayers and Window Trimmers 330 $8.37 $9.15 $19,030 3.4 %
  27-2011 Actors 50 (4) (4) $25,190 4.7 %
  27-2012 Producers and Directors 230 (4) (4) $33,190 4.4 %
  27-2022 Coaches and Scouts 960 (4) (4) $35,440 5.8 %
  27-3010 Announcers 380 $9.95 $12.22 $25,410 8.2 %
  27-3020 News Analysts, Reporters and Correspondents 340 $12.94 $14.34 $29,830 5.4 %
  27-3031 Public Relations Specialists 290 $18.10 $19.01 $39,540 3.0 %
  27-3041 Editors 470 $15.68 $16.59 $34,500 5.3 %
  27-3042 Technical Writers 100 $21.09 $22.98 $47,800 3.8 %
  27-3043 Writers and Authors 160 $17.48 $17.90 $37,230 3.5 %
  27-3091 Interpreters and Translators 140 $16.16 $18.69 $38,870 13.2 %
  27-4012 Broadcast Technicians 120 $10.53 $11.65 $24,230 6.3 %
  27-4014 Sound Engineering Technicians 40 $15.15 $14.93 $31,060 10.1 %
  27-4021 Photographers 260 $8.52 $11.11 $23,110 9.9 %
  27-4031 Camera Operators, Television, Video, and Motion Picture 130 $8.00 $9.54 $19,840 7.0 %
  27-4032 Film and Video Editors 120 $13.53 $13.12 $27,280 9.0 %
 
Healthcare Practitioners and Technical Occupations top
Wage Estimates
SOC Code Number Occupation Title Employment (1) Median Hourly Mean Hourly Mean Annual (2) Mean RSE (3)
29-0000 Healthcare Practitioners and Technical Occupations 32,590 $20.05 $23.85 $49,600 4.2 %
  29-1011 Chiropractors 50 $25.99 $26.48 $55,070 19.6 %
  29-1020 Dentists 650 $32.93 $41.37 $86,050 10.8 %
  29-1031 Dietitians and Nutritionists 220 $15.46 $14.90 $30,980 4.2 %
  29-1041 Optometrists 260 $40.09 $39.99 $83,180 23.6 %
  29-1051 Pharmacists 940 $36.04 $35.12 $73,050 1.2 %
  29-1062 Family and General Practitioners 670 $53.95 $52.32 $108,830 3.7 %
  29-1063 Internists, General 290 $60.18 $57.59 $119,800 7.3 %
  29-1064 Obstetricians and Gynecologists 80 (5) $67.83 $141,080 13.4 %
  29-1065 Pediatricians, General 90 $60.42 $54.88 $114,160 10.6 %
  29-1066 Psychiatrists 130 $67.20 $63.59 $132,260 5.0 %
  29-1067 Surgeons 370 (5) $69.67 $144,910 19.4 %
  29-1071 Physician Assistants 560 $34.49 $35.68 $74,220 3.1 %
  29-1111 Registered Nurses 12,180 $21.10 $21.67 $45,080 1.3 %
  29-1122 Occupational Therapists 400 $23.20 $23.49 $48,860 1.1 %
  29-1123 Physical Therapists 770 $23.34 $23.60 $49,080 2.5 %
  29-1124 Radiation Therapists 60 $18.86 $20.15 $41,910 5.1 %
  29-1125 Recreational Therapists 190 $12.50 $12.93 $26,890 3.5 %
  29-1126 Respiratory Therapists 400 $18.91 $18.91 $39,340 1.0 %
  29-1127 Speech-Language Pathologists 610 $19.78 $20.77 $43,210 2.0 %
  29-1131 Veterinarians 240 $25.25 $27.65 $57,510 3.6 %
  29-2011 Medical and Clinical Laboratory Technologists 870 $19.33 $19.25 $40,050 1.3 %
  29-2012 Medical and Clinical Laboratory Technicians 570 $13.31 $13.85 $28,800 1.6 %
  29-2021 Dental Hygienists 880 $23.70 $23.49 $48,860 4.0 %
  29-2031 Cardiovascular Technologists and Technicians 220 $13.71 $15.45 $32,140 1.7 %
  29-2032 Diagnostic Medical Sonographers 130 $22.08 $21.97 $45,700 1.8 %
  29-2033 Nuclear Medicine Technologists 70 $20.80 $21.26 $44,220 1.4 %
  29-2034 Radiologic Technologists and Technicians 840 $17.12 $17.61 $36,640 1.4 %
  29-2041 Emergency Medical Technicians and Paramedics 1,260 $10.14 $10.74 $22,340 2.2 %
  29-2051 Dietetic Technicians 140 $10.51 $11.01 $22,900 1.8 %
  29-2052 Pharmacy Technicians 1,180 $9.40 $9.67 $20,110 1.6 %
  29-2053 Psychiatric Technicians 370 $10.45 $11.14 $23,180 2.6 %
  29-2054 Respiratory Therapy Technicians 50 $15.96 $16.09 $33,460 2.1 %
  29-2055 Surgical Technologists 270 $13.37 $13.64 $28,380 1.5 %
  29-2056 Veterinary Technologists and Technicians 340 $10.60 $11.10 $23,090 2.4 %
  29-2061 Licensed Practical and Licensed Vocational Nurses 2,380 $14.25 $14.04 $29,200 1.9 %
  29-2071 Medical Records and Health Information Technicians 840 $10.43 $11.21 $23,310 2.0 %
  29-2081 Opticians, Dispensing 180 $10.87 $12.85 $26,720 5.0 %
  29-2091 Orthotists and Prosthetists 50 $15.66 $19.20 $39,930 14.6 %
  29-9010 Occupational Health and Safety Specialists and Technicians 200 $20.43 $20.61 $42,870 1.9 %
  29-9091 Athletic Trainers 50 (4) (4) $32,420 2.8 %
 
Healthcare Support Occupations top
Wage Estimates
SOC Code Number Occupation Title Employment (1) Median Hourly Mean Hourly Mean Annual (2) Mean RSE (3)
31-0000 Healthcare Support Occupations 18,760 $9.61 $9.96 $20,710 1.3 %
  31-1011 Home Health Aides 4,230 $8.43 $8.94 $18,590 3.1 %
  31-1012 Nursing Aides, Orderlies, and Attendants 9,170 $9.35 $9.37 $19,480 1.0 %
  31-1013 Psychiatric Aides 430 $10.84 $11.04 $22,960 1.9 %
  31-2011 Occupational Therapist Assistants 70 $14.95 $15.05 $31,310 2.1 %
  31-2012 Occupational Therapist Aides 50 $10.09 $10.96 $22,800 3.6 %
  31-2021 Physical Therapist Assistants 240 $17.02 $16.78 $34,910 3.0 %
  31-2022 Physical Therapist Aides 120 $9.51 $9.87 $20,530 2.5 %
  31-9011 Massage Therapists (6) $17.58 $14.97 $31,130 15.4 %
  31-9091 Dental Assistants 810 $11.81 $11.81 $24,560 3.4 %
  31-9092 Medical Assistants 1,430 $11.65 $11.90 $24,740 1.8 %
  31-9093 Medical Equipment Preparers 200 $10.60 $10.74 $22,340 1.2 %
  31-9094 Medical Transcriptionists 700 $11.70 $12.28 $25,540 2.9 %