2002 Metropolitan Area Occupational Employment and Wage Estimates

Norfolk-Virginia Beach-Newport News, VA-NC MSA


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These estimates are calculated with data collected from employers in all industry sectors in the Norfolk-Virginia Beach-Newport News, VA-NC MSA, a metropolitan statistical area that includes parts of Virginia and North Carolina. These and other data elements, including the 10th, 25th, 75th, and 90th percentile wages are available in the downloadable Excel files (XLS).

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SOC Major Groups in the Norfolk-Virginia Beach-Newport News, VA-NC MSA:

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All Occupations
Wage Estimates
SOC Code Number Occupation Title Employment (1) Median Hourly Mean Hourly Mean Annual (2) Mean RSE (3)
00-0000 All Occupations 692,970 $12.27 $15.61 $32,460 0.9 %
 
 
Management Occupations
Wage Estimates
SOC Code Number Occupation Title Employment (1) Median Hourly Mean Hourly Mean Annual (2) Mean RSE (3)
11-0000 Management Occupations 30,330 $30.50 $34.68 $72,130 0.9 %
  11-1011 Chief Executives 1,640 $59.29 $62.34 $129,670 2.4 %
  11-1021 General and Operations Managers 9,240 $30.17 $36.74 $76,420 2.0 %
  11-2011 Advertising and Promotions Managers 180 $25.35 $29.70 $61,780 5.6 %
  11-2021 Marketing Managers 590 $31.39 $34.42 $71,590 4.4 %
  11-2022 Sales Managers 900 $31.44 $35.12 $73,060 3.5 %
  11-2031 Public Relations Managers 250 $31.00 $32.91 $68,450 5.4 %
  11-3011 Administrative Services Managers 960 $22.42 $24.76 $51,510 2.6 %
  11-3021 Computer and Information Systems Managers 1,020 $37.94 $39.22 $81,580 2.8 %
  11-3031 Financial Managers 1,750 $33.88 $36.07 $75,030 1.9 %
  11-3040 Human Resources Managers 760 $34.99 $35.78 $74,420 3.0 %
  11-3051 Industrial Production Managers 550 $31.18 $33.32 $69,300 2.7 %
  11-3061 Purchasing Managers 370 $32.35 $32.49 $67,580 2.7 %
  11-3071 Transportation, Storage, and Distribution Managers 510 $26.30 $27.37 $56,930 3.0 %
  11-9021 Construction Managers 1,280 $27.90 $31.22 $64,930 2.6 %
  11-9031 Education Administrators, Preschool and Child Care Center/Program 370 $13.09 $15.13 $31,470 5.7 %
  11-9032 Education Administrators, Elementary and Secondary School 1,060 (4) (4) $62,000 1.6 %
  11-9033 Education Administrators, Postsecondary 720 $32.40 $36.80 $76,550 3.5 %
  11-9041 Engineering Managers 1,470 $40.02 $40.33 $83,890 1.9 %
  11-9051 Food Service Managers 1,170 $16.64 $16.94 $35,230 3.5 %
  11-9061 Funeral Directors 50 $23.00 $23.11 $48,070 3.9 %
  11-9081 Lodging Managers 310 $15.51 $16.27 $33,840 7.6 %
  11-9111 Medical and Health Services Managers 700 $29.71 $32.69 $67,990 3.7 %
  11-9121 Natural Sciences Managers 190 $32.78 $35.88 $74,630 5.3 %
  11-9131 Postmasters and Mail Superintendents 70 $21.14 $22.59 $46,990 1.1 %
  11-9141 Property, Real Estate, and Community Association Managers 770 $16.27 $18.99 $39,500 3.6 %
  11-9151 Social and Community Service Managers 210 $23.27 $24.30 $50,530 3.3 %
 
Business and Financial Operations Occupations
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 27,780 $22.08 $24.58 $51,120 2.3 %
  13-1021 Purchasing Agents and Buyers, Farm Products 40 $16.63 $17.84 $37,110 5.6 %
  13-1022 Wholesale and Retail Buyers, Except Farm Products 400 $18.44 $20.28 $42,180 3.8 %
  13-1023 Purchasing Agents, Except Wholesale, Retail, and Farm Products 1,670 $22.02 $22.84 $47,500 2.5 %
  13-1041 Compliance Officers, Except Agriculture, Construction, Health and Safety, and Transportation 520 $18.90 $21.34 $44,380 5.6 %
  13-1051 Cost Estimators 1,040 $20.69 $22.97 $47,780 2.9 %
  13-1061 Emergency Management Specialists 100 $15.12 $16.61 $34,560 8.3 %
  13-1071 Employment, Recruitment, and Placement Specialists 620 $18.16 $19.79 $41,160 3.3 %
  13-1072 Compensation, Benefits, and Job Analysis Specialists 250 $19.71 $21.04 $43,770 2.6 %
  13-1073 Training and Development Specialists 1,720 $20.76 $21.28 $44,260 1.5 %
  13-1111 Management Analysts 2,880 $29.37 $40.09 $83,380 8.8 %
  13-1121 Meeting and Convention Planners 240 $17.67 $18.04 $37,520 5.1 %
  13-2011 Accountants and Auditors 5,090 $20.97 $22.60 $47,020 1.8 %
  13-2021 Appraisers and Assessors of Real Estate (6) $25.86 $29.70 $61,770 24.5 %
  13-2031 Budget Analysts 660 $24.42 $24.55 $51,070 1.2 %
  13-2041 Credit Analysts 150 $22.27 $26.02 $54,120 6.2 %
  13-2051 Financial Analysts 410 $25.34 $27.57 $57,340 3.3 %
  13-2052 Personal Financial Advisors 350 $34.27 $39.38 $81,910 17.4 %
  13-2053 Insurance Underwriters 430 $21.12 $22.83 $47,490 7.1 %
  13-2061 Financial Examiners 60 $24.84 $25.50 $53,040 5.1 %
  13-2071 Loan Counselors 130 $15.13 $16.54 $34,400 6.9 %
  13-2072 Loan Officers 1,450 $21.87 $24.82 $51,620 4.6 %
  13-2081 Tax Examiners, Collectors, and Revenue Agents 240 $19.66 $20.78 $43,220 5.1 %
  13-2082 Tax Preparers 800 $8.16 $9.92 $20,630 10.9 %
 
Computer and Mathematical Occupations
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 15,240 $25.77 $26.60 $55,320 1.8 %
  15-1011 Computer and Information Scientists, Research 190 $35.13 $34.68 $72,130 1.9 %
  15-1021 Computer Programmers 2,700 $24.63 $25.77 $53,590 2.5 %
  15-1031 Computer Software Engineers, Applications 1,800 $27.63 $29.14 $60,610 2.6 %
  15-1032 Computer Software Engineers, Systems Software 1,080 $30.27 $30.43 $63,280 1.8 %
  15-1041 Computer Support Specialists 2,290 $17.33 $18.71 $38,920 3.9 %
  15-1051 Computer Systems Analysts 3,240 $29.14 $29.14 $60,600 2.6 %
  15-1061 Database Administrators 580 $22.69 $24.48 $50,930 3.5 %
  15-1071 Network and Computer Systems Administrators 1,300 $25.83 $26.03 $54,150 2.0 %
  15-1081 Network Systems and Data Communications Analysts 860 $22.53 $25.25 $52,520 6.2 %
  15-2031 Operations Research Analysts 450 $31.27 $31.53 $65,590 3.0 %
 
Architecture and Engineering Occupations
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 18,570 $25.73 $26.39 $54,890 2.8 %
  17-1011 Architects, Except Landscape and Naval 440 $26.13 $27.76 $57,730 3.8 %
  17-1012 Landscape Architects 60 $22.33 $23.59 $49,070 3.9 %
  17-1021 Cartographers and Photogrammetrists 60 $25.44 $26.19 $54,470 4.8 %
  17-1022 Surveyors 410 $16.75 $19.12 $39,770 12.7 %
  17-2011 Aerospace Engineers 850 $39.19 $38.94 $81,000 3.1 %
  17-2041 Chemical Engineers (6) $35.53 $34.94 $72,660 3.1 %
  17-2051 Civil Engineers 1,500 $28.15 $29.64 $61,660 1.4 %
  17-2061 Computer Hardware Engineers 220 $35.31 $36.33 $75,570 2.6 %
  17-2071 Electrical Engineers 1,090 $26.84 $28.20 $58,670 3.8 %
  17-2072 Electronics Engineers, Except Computer 750 $36.17 $36.06 $75,000 2.0 %
  17-2081 Environmental Engineers 330 $27.64 $28.01 $58,260 3.2 %
  17-2111 Health and Safety Engineers, Except Mining Safety Engineers and Inspectors 160 $26.73 $27.20 $56,570 1.9 %
  17-2112 Industrial Engineers 460 $29.30 $30.10 $62,600 2.2 %
  17-2121 Marine Engineers and Naval Architects 270 $29.67 $29.46 $61,290 4.6 %
  17-2131 Materials Engineers 80 $29.99 $31.22 $64,940 7.3 %
  17-2141 Mechanical Engineers 2,160 $28.93 $28.72 $59,730 1.4 %
  17-2161 Nuclear Engineers 460 $29.58 $29.60 $61,570 4.1 %
  17-3011 Architectural and Civil Drafters 340 $16.24 $16.56 $34,450 1.5 %
  17-3012 Electrical and Electronics Drafters 100 $14.96 $15.51 $32,270 4.3 %
  17-3021 Aerospace Engineering and Operations Technicians 70 $17.19 $20.36 $42,340 3.9 %
  17-3022 Civil Engineering Technicians 440 $17.02 $17.70 $36,810 3.3 %
  17-3023 Electrical and Electronic Engineering Technicians 1,910 $21.24 $21.96 $45,670 4.9 %
  17-3024 Electro-Mechanical Technicians (6) $18.30 $19.27 $40,070 4.4 %
  17-3025 Environmental Engineering Technicians (6) $15.56 $16.53 $34,390 4.9 %
  17-3026 Industrial Engineering Technicians 280 $20.38 $22.92 $47,660 6.4 %
  17-3031 Surveying and Mapping Technicians 330 $13.74 $14.97 $31,140 3.6 %
 
Life, Physical, and Social Science Occupations
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 4,380 $21.42 $23.29 $48,450 3.6 %
  19-1023 Zoologists and Wildlife Biologists 90 $17.58 $19.18 $39,890 2.4 %
  19-1031 Conservation Scientists (6) $18.50 $19.99 $41,590 4.5 %
  19-2012 Physicists 180 $33.15 $35.63 $74,110 5.0 %
  19-2021 Atmospheric and Space Scientists 60 $38.27 $35.99 $74,850 12.9 %
  19-2031 Chemists 170 $26.16 $26.72 $55,570 2.2 %
  19-2041 Environmental Scientists and Specialists, Including Health 520 $21.06 $21.91 $45,580 2.7 %
  19-2042 Geoscientists, Except Hydrologists and Geographers 30 $27.40 $30.49 $63,410 16.9 %
  19-3011 Economists (6) $31.41 $32.67 $67,960 7.8 %
  19-3021 Market Research Analysts 600 $20.98 $23.16 $48,170 2.3 %
  19-3022 Survey Researchers (6) $9.84 $14.53 $30,220 18.7 %
  19-3031 Clinical, Counseling, and School Psychologists 340 $25.80 $27.78 $57,790 7.6 %
  19-3051 Urban and Regional Planners 260 $21.95 $23.41 $48,690 1.9 %
  19-3091 Anthropologists and Archeologists 80 $14.04 $18.14 $37,730 12.2 %
  19-4021 Biological Technicians 30 $14.16 $14.22 $29,570 2.7 %
  19-4031 Chemical Technicians 70 $15.93 $16.72 $34,780 4.5 %
  19-4091 Environmental Science and Protection Technicians, Including Health 190 $13.67 $14.20 $29,540 3.5 %
  19-4092 Forensic Science Technicians 50 $16.30 $16.83 $35,020 2.7 %
 
Community and Social Services Occupations
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 8,070 $15.58 $16.36 $34,040 2.8 %
  21-1011 Substance Abuse and Behavioral Disorder Counselors 160 $13.49 $13.84 $28,790 4.8 %
  21-1012 Educational, Vocational, and School Counselors 1,310 $21.30 $21.24 $44,170 4.1 %
  21-1013 Marriage and Family Therapists (6) $14.24 $17.14 $35,640 5.3 %
  21-1015 Rehabilitation Counselors 610 $10.89 $12.36 $25,710 5.9 %
  21-1021 Child, Family, and School Social Workers 1,510 $16.48 $17.23 $35,840 1.9 %
  21-1022 Medical and Public Health Social Workers 320 $16.36 $16.75 $34,840 2.7 %
  21-1023 Mental Health and Substance Abuse Social Workers 800 $18.43 $19.14 $39,800 3.8 %
  21-1091 Health Educators 140 $18.77 $19.02 $39,550 6.6 %
  21-1092 Probation Officers and Correctional Treatment Specialists 590 $16.61 $17.31 $36,010 1.9 %
  21-1093 Social and Human Service Assistants 700 $10.22 $10.27 $21,350 2.5 %
  21-2011 Clergy 110 $15.98 $16.22 $33,740 3.8 %
 
Legal Occupations
Wage Estimates
SOC Code Number Occupation Title Employment (1) Median Hourly Mean Hourly Mean Annual (2) Mean RSE (3)
23-0000 Legal Occupations 4,710 $21.36 $38.80 $80,700 18.5 %
  23-1011 Lawyers (6) $56.30 $64.66 $134,490 12.0 %
  23-1021 Administrative Law Judges, Adjudicators, and Hearing Officers 90 $19.58 $24.48 $50,910 1.8 %
  23-2011 Paralegals and Legal Assistants 1,650 $14.61 $15.35 $31,930 3.8 %
  23-2091 Court Reporters (6) $12.82 $14.30 $29,740 14.1 %
  23-2092 Law Clerks 110 $17.38 $17.62 $36,650 3.2 %
  23-2093 Title Examiners, Abstractors, and Searchers 160 $12.18 $12.45 $25,890 3.6 %
 
Education, Training, and Library Occupations
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 44,030 $17.10 $17.67 $36,760 5.0 %
  25-1011 Business Teachers, Postsecondary 320 (4) (4) $60,640 4.9 %
  25-1021 Computer Science Teachers, Postsecondary 140 (4) (4) $63,570 5.8 %
  25-1022 Mathematical Science Teachers, Postsecondary 190 (4) (4) $54,930 5.6 %
  25-1042 Biological Science Teachers, Postsecondary 130 (4) (4) $56,760 3.7 %
  25-1051 Atmospheric, Earth, Marine, and Space Sciences Teachers, Postsecondary 60 (4) (4) $68,830 3.3 %
  25-1052 Chemistry Teachers, Postsecondary 60 (4) (4) $64,170 1.4 %
  25-1063 Economics Teachers, Postsecondary 50 (4) (4) $75,990 3.6 %
  25-1065 Political Science Teachers, Postsecondary 60 (4) (4) $58,300 3.9 %
  25-1066 Psychology Teachers, Postsecondary 130 (4) (4) $60,200 3.5 %
  25-1067 Sociology Teachers, Postsecondary 60 (4) (4) $58,120 4.6 %
  25-1071 Health Specialties Teachers, Postsecondary 190 (4) (4) $64,110 4.8 %
  25-1072 Nursing Instructors and Teachers, Postsecondary 160 (4) (4) $54,960 5.9 %
  25-1081 Education Teachers, Postsecondary 200 (4) (4) $61,390 3.4 %
  25-1121 Art, Drama, and Music Teachers, Postsecondary 440 (4) (4) $48,630 1.9 %
  25-1122 Communications Teachers, Postsecondary 50 (4) (4) $61,380 13.0 %
  25-1123 English Language and Literature Teachers, Postsecondary 220 (4) (4) $49,310 4.7 %
  25-1126 Philosophy and Religion Teachers, Postsecondary 90 (4) (4) $56,980 5.0 %
  25-1193 Recreation and Fitness Studies Teachers, Postsecondary 100 (4) (4) $46,310 3.9 %
  25-1194 Vocational Education Teachers, Postsecondary 1,030 $16.01 $17.07 $35,500 4.9 %
  25-2011 Preschool Teachers, Except Special Education 2,400 $7.90 $9.65 $20,070 6.5 %
  25-2012 Kindergarten Teachers, Except Special Education 1,290 (4) (4) $38,360 5.9 %
  25-2021 Elementary School Teachers, Except Special Education 7,860 (4) (4) $42,370 7.0 %
  25-2022 Middle School Teachers, Except Special and Vocational Education 4,420 (4) (4) $43,790 6.2 %
  25-2023 Vocational Education Teachers, Middle School 120 (4) (4) $41,180 1.9 %
  25-2031 Secondary School Teachers, Except Special and Vocational Education 4,840 (4) (4) $44,720 6.2 %
  25-2032 Vocational Education Teachers, Secondary School 680 (4) (4) $45,260 3.1 %
  25-2041 Special Education Teachers, Preschool, Kindergarten, and Elementary School 1,460 (4) (4) $41,870 5.8 %
  25-2042 Special Education Teachers, Middle School 750 (4) (4) $40,650 5.0 %
  25-2043 Special Education Teachers, Secondary School 730 (4) (4) $42,010 5.2 %
  25-3011 Adult Literacy, Remedial Education, and Ged Teachers and Instructors 570 $18.29 $18.06 $37,560 5.2 %
  25-3021 Self-Enrichment Education Teachers 610 $15.87 $15.85 $32,970 10.5 %
  25-4010 Archivists, Curators, and Museum Technicians 140 $15.69 $16.70 $34,730 3.6 %
  25-4021 Librarians 820 $21.98 $22.37 $46,540 3.6 %
  25-4031 Library Technicians 810 $12.58 $12.68 $26,370 3.5 %
  25-9011 Audio-Visual Collections Specialists 80 $7.29 $10.00 $20,790 11.7 %
  25-9021 Farm and Home Management Advisors (6) $26.18 $24.92 $51,840 5.2 %
  25-9031 Instructional Coordinators 580 $24.48 $23.35 $48,560 4.8 %
  25-9041 Teacher Assistants 5,790 (4) (4) $16,420 6.1 %
 
Arts, Design, Entertainment, Sports, and Media Occupations
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 7,780 $15.68 $18.60 $38,690 3.8 %
  27-1011 Art Directors 50 $27.05 $31.24 $64,980 5.5 %
  27-1013 Fine Artists, Including Painters, Sculptors, and Illustrators 60 $19.06 $19.74 $41,060 9.7 %
  27-1014 Multi-Media Artists and Animators 250 $20.49 $19.91 $41,410 6.6 %
  27-1021 Commercial and Industrial Designers 60 $21.88 $23.44 $48,740 7.2 %
  27-1023 Floral Designers 310 $8.81 $9.17 $19,080 3.3 %
  27-1024 Graphic Designers 440 $15.03 $15.97 $33,220 3.9 %
  27-1025 Interior Designers 140 $17.81 $19.02 $39,560 4.6 %
  27-1026 Merchandise Displayers and Window Trimmers 120 $10.57 $11.70 $24,340 3.1 %
  27-1027 Set and Exhibit Designers 90 $16.16 $16.06 $33,410 4.1 %
  27-2012 Producers and Directors 410 (4) (4) $35,730 8.0 %
  27-2022 Coaches and Scouts 350 (4) (4) $33,000 7.1 %
  27-2031 Dancers (6) $12.55 $12.17 $25,300 6.5 %
  27-2032 Choreographers 70 $17.92 $16.88 $35,110 14.0 %
  27-2042 Musicians and Singers 190 (4) (4) $30,240 16.2 %
  27-3010 Announcers 170 $8.23 $14.92 $31,030 15.5 %
  27-3031 Public Relations Specialists 850 $20.83 $21.90 $45,550 2.7 %
  27-3041 Editors (6) $20.30 $22.08 $45,920 2.2 %
  27-3042 Technical Writers 180 $21.46 $22.30 $46,380 4.3 %
  27-3043 Writers and Authors 180 $21.72 $23.44 $48,750 9.1 %
  27-3091 Interpreters and Translators 90 $15.13 $17.77 $36,960 12.7 %
  27-4011 Audio and Video Equipment Technicians 330 $16.69 $16.80 $34,950 3.1 %
  27-4012 Broadcast Technicians 300 $10.35 $11.94 $24,830 9.5 %
  27-4014 Sound Engineering Technicians 60 $16.71 $18.82 $39,150 4.9 %
  27-4021 Photographers 510 $10.07 $11.00 $22,880 3.3 %
  27-4031 Camera Operators, Television, Video, and Motion Picture 260 $15.68 $16.57 $34,470 2.4 %
  27-4032 Film and Video Editors 80 $16.84 $18.00 $37,430 8.4 %
 
Healthcare Practitioners and Technical Occupations
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 31,290 $19.65 $25.65 $53,350 3.6 %
  29-1011 Chiropractors 150 $23.94 $29.66 $61,690 17.7 %
  29-1020 Dentists 630 (5) $66.87 $139,090 29.3 %
  29-1031 Dietitians and Nutritionists 130 $18.41 $19.19 $39,910 3.3 %
  29-1041 Optometrists 160 $40.40 $46.84 $97,420 11.4 %
  29-1051 Pharmacists 830 $38.80 $37.78 $78,580 1.1 %
  29-1062 Family and General Practitioners 800 (5) $78.35 $162,960 10.7 %
  29-1063 Internists, General 160 (5) $84.87 $176,540 6.9 %
  29-1066 Psychiatrists 100 $69.42 $75.12 $156,240 9.1 %
  29-1067 Surgeons 470 (5) $87.24 $181,460 8.0 %
  29-1071 Physician Assistants 80 $30.18 $29.75 $61,880 3.3 %
  29-1111 Registered Nurses 10,190 $21.61 $21.98 $45,710 1.3 %
  29-1121 Audiologists (6) $17.66 $19.61 $40,780 8.8 %
  29-1122 Occupational Therapists 300 $25.81 $25.87 $53,810 1.4 %
  29-1123 Physical Therapists 610 $26.07 $26.35 $54,810 1.6 %
  29-1124 Radiation Therapists 40 $23.49 $23.76 $49,410 3.0 %
  29-1125 Recreational Therapists 90 $13.91 $14.97 $31,140 3.1 %
  29-1126 Respiratory Therapists 320 $19.39 $19.44 $40,440 1.1 %
  29-1127 Speech-Language Pathologists 540 $22.79 $22.79 $47,400 3.8 %
  29-1131 Veterinarians 360 $27.98 $30.48 $63,400 8.2 %
  29-2011 Medical and Clinical Laboratory Technologists 720 $18.65 $19.56 $40,680 1.9 %
  29-2012 Medical and Clinical Laboratory Technicians 520 $12.92 $13.99 $29,100 7.7 %
  29-2021 Dental Hygienists 710 $25.67 $25.19 $52,400 2.2 %
  29-2031 Cardiovascular Technologists and Technicians 240 $18.57 $17.66 $36,740 3.4 %
  29-2032 Diagnostic Medical Sonographers 100 $22.32 $22.19 $46,150 1.8 %
  29-2033 Nuclear Medicine Technologists 130 $21.73 $21.99 $45,730 1.4 %
  29-2034 Radiologic Technologists and Technicians 1,080 $16.95 $17.82 $37,060 2.0 %
  29-2041 Emergency Medical Technicians and Paramedics 890 $12.88 $13.32 $27,710 6.6 %
  29-2052 Pharmacy Technicians 920 $10.36 $10.39 $21,620 1.8 %
  29-2053 Psychiatric Technicians 460 $10.05 $10.46 $21,750 1.7 %
  29-2054 Respiratory Therapy Technicians 70 $16.06 $15.87 $33,010 3.1 %
  29-2055 Surgical Technologists 320 $14.34 $15.15 $31,510 2.7 %
  29-2056 Veterinary Technologists and Technicians 280 $10.34 $10.09 $21,000 11.7 %
  29-2061 Licensed Practical and Licensed Vocational Nurses 4,180 $13.13 $13.40 $27,870 0.9 %
  29-2071 Medical Records and Health Information Technicians 950 $10.68 $11.55 $24,020 2.7 %
  29-2081 Opticians, Dispensing 330 $11.83 $11.97 $24,910 2.4 %
  29-9010 Occupational Health and Safety Specialists and Technicians 230 $24.25 $24.28 $50,490 4.0 %
  29-9091 Athletic Trainers 70 (4) (4) $27,310 8.1 %
 
Healthcare Support Occupations
Wage Estimates
SOC Code Number Occupation Title Employment (1) Median Hourly Mean Hourly Mean Annual (2) Mean RSE (3)
31-0000 Healthcare Support Occupations 14,650 $8.88 $