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May 2003 State Occupational Employment and Wage Estimates

Oregon


These occupational employment and wage estimates are calculated with data collected from employers in all industry sectors in metropolitan and non-metropolitan areas in Oregon. 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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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 1,541,480 $13.89 $17.09 $35,550 0.8 %
 
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 73,240 $33.48 $37.54 $78,080 1.2 %
  11-1011 Chief Executives 2,280 (5) $77.69 $161,600 6.3 %
  11-1021 General and Operations Managers 17,930 $36.63 $42.70 $88,820 0.8 %
  11-2011 Advertising and Promotions Managers 720 $26.81 $29.74 $61,860 3.2 %
  11-2021 Marketing Managers 2,250 $38.97 $42.50 $88,390 2.4 %
  11-2022 Sales Managers 3,550 $36.36 $42.24 $87,860 3.5 %
  11-2031 Public Relations Managers 680 $29.07 $34.67 $72,110 5.3 %
  11-3011 Administrative Services Managers 2,070 $31.35 $33.34 $69,350 1.7 %
  11-3021 Computer and Information Systems Managers 2,500 $42.54 $45.39 $94,410 2.4 %
  11-3031 Financial Managers 3,860 $36.53 $39.71 $82,590 1.4 %
  11-3040 Human Resources Managers 1,690 $35.27 $36.33 $75,560 1.8 %
  11-3051 Industrial Production Managers 2,470 $33.84 $36.37 $75,660 1.7 %
  11-3061 Purchasing Managers 1,010 $32.66 $34.76 $72,310 2.1 %
  11-3071 Transportation, Storage, and Distribution Managers 1,400 $31.33 $33.34 $69,340 2.7 %
  11-9011 Farm, Ranch, and Other Agricultural Managers 110 $27.94 $28.98 $60,280 4.4 %
  11-9021 Construction Managers 2,970 $30.54 $34.96 $72,720 5.1 %
  11-9031 Education Administrators, Preschool and Child Care Center/Program 680 $16.16 $17.00 $35,370 2.5 %
  11-9032 Education Administrators, Elementary and Secondary School 2,300 (4) (4) $74,990 1.5 %
  11-9033 Education Administrators, Postsecondary 1,000 $35.12 $37.72 $78,450 3.8 %
  11-9041 Engineering Managers 2,340 $46.87 $48.57 $101,030 1.8 %
  11-9051 Food Service Managers 2,210 $17.98 $19.70 $40,980 2.9 %
  11-9081 Lodging Managers 540 $17.05 $19.43 $40,420 2.9 %
  11-9111 Medical and Health Services Managers 2,700 $31.97 $35.24 $73,300 2.0 %
  11-9121 Natural Sciences Managers 1,150 $31.06 $32.37 $67,330 2.7 %
  11-9131 Postmasters and Mail Superintendents 330 $24.06 $24.40 $50,750 0.8 %
  11-9141 Property, Real Estate, and Community Association Managers 4,660 $11.89 $16.35 $34,020 6.9 %
  11-9151 Social and Community Service Managers 2,160 $21.75 $22.71 $47,240 1.9 %
 
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 59,300 $22.29 $24.24 $50,430 0.9 %
  13-1021 Purchasing Agents and Buyers, Farm Products 430 $23.37 $25.06 $52,130 4.2 %
  13-1022 Wholesale and Retail Buyers, Except Farm Products 3,000 $19.95 $21.67 $45,070 2.3 %
  13-1023 Purchasing Agents, Except Wholesale, Retail, and Farm Products 2,870 $21.00 $22.09 $45,940 1.4 %
  13-1031 Claims Adjusters, Examiners, and Investigators 2,920 $22.33 $22.93 $47,700 1.7 %
  13-1032 Insurance Appraisers, Auto Damage 100 $23.93 $25.81 $53,690 3.8 %
  13-1041 Compliance Officers, Except Agriculture, Construction, Health and Safety, and Transportation 1,620 $22.24 $23.63 $49,140 3.3 %
  13-1051 Cost Estimators 2,600 $22.11 $23.21 $48,280 1.5 %
  13-1061 Emergency Management Specialists 100 $24.25 $25.61 $53,270 4.5 %
  13-1071 Employment, Recruitment, and Placement Specialists 2,290 $17.83 $19.72 $41,010 2.1 %
  13-1072 Compensation, Benefits, and Job Analysis Specialists 1,080 $21.96 $23.65 $49,190 2.6 %
  13-1073 Training and Development Specialists 2,480 $20.85 $22.70 $47,210 2.2 %
  13-1111 Management Analysts 2,240 $28.24 $33.25 $69,160 8.3 %
  13-1121 Meeting and Convention Planners 290 $17.58 $18.55 $38,590 2.5 %
  13-2011 Accountants and Auditors 10,250 $22.95 $25.13 $52,270 1.2 %
  13-2021 Appraisers and Assessors of Real Estate 940 $25.38 $26.33 $54,760 3.6 %
  13-2031 Budget Analysts 730 $24.40 $24.52 $51,000 1.1 %
  13-2041 Credit Analysts 680 $22.65 $24.16 $50,260 2.4 %
  13-2051 Financial Analysts 1,140 $28.76 $34.00 $70,720 3.2 %
  13-2052 Personal Financial Advisors 520 $40.06 $47.25 $98,270 8.4 %
  13-2053 Insurance Underwriters 670 $23.36 $24.65 $51,280 2.1 %
  13-2061 Financial Examiners 150 $25.72 $28.06 $58,370 5.2 %
  13-2071 Loan Counselors 930 $13.27 $13.77 $28,650 3.8 %
  13-2072 Loan Officers 3,490 $23.59 $26.15 $54,380 3.0 %
  13-2081 Tax Examiners, Collectors, and Revenue Agents 680 $19.48 $21.43 $44,570 1.0 %
  13-2082 Tax Preparers 700 $15.24 $15.28 $31,790 3.6 %
 
Computer and Mathematical Science 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 Science Occupations 32,990 $26.34 $27.73 $57,670 2.5 %
  15-1021 Computer Programmers 3,370 $25.67 $25.97 $54,030 3.4 %
  15-1031 Computer Software Engineers, Applications 6,800 $35.21 $36.19 $75,270 2.8 %
  15-1032 Computer Software Engineers, Systems Software 2,110 $36.55 $37.77 $78,550 2.0 %
  15-1041 Computer Support Specialists 6,690 $17.13 $17.44 $36,270 3.6 %
  15-1051 Computer Systems Analysts 3,710 $29.88 $30.22 $62,850 1.2 %
  15-1061 Database Administrators 890 $27.38 $28.27 $58,790 2.0 %
  15-1071 Network and Computer Systems Administrators 2,360 $25.01 $26.05 $54,190 1.8 %
  15-1081 Network Systems and Data Communications Analysts 2,200 $29.01 $29.13 $60,590 3.0 %
  15-2011 Actuaries 240 $28.34 $30.24 $62,900 3.3 %
  15-2031 Operations Research Analysts 330 $24.54 $26.71 $55,560 5.0 %
  15-2041 Statisticians 300 $24.65 $25.07 $52,140 2.3 %
 
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 31,750 $25.36 $26.96 $56,080 1.1 %
  17-1011 Architects, Except Landscape and Naval 1,220 $24.78 $28.14 $58,530 2.6 %
  17-1012 Landscape Architects 210 $22.05 $23.94 $49,790 3.7 %
  17-1021 Cartographers and Photogrammetrists 140 $20.64 $21.49 $44,690 2.1 %
  17-1022 Surveyors 450 $25.81 $26.04 $54,160 2.8 %
  17-2041 Chemical Engineers 350 $37.28 $36.20 $75,300 2.2 %
  17-2051 Civil Engineers 2,890 $28.15 $29.09 $60,510 1.5 %
  17-2071 Electrical Engineers 850 $32.69 $33.60 $69,880 2.3 %
  17-2072 Electronics Engineers, Except Computer 1,220 $31.08 $32.25 $67,070 1.8 %
  17-2081 Environmental Engineers 440 $33.62 $33.79 $70,290 2.3 %
  17-2111 Health and Safety Engineers, Except Mining Safety Engineers and Inspectors 260 $28.23 $28.53 $59,330 3.2 %
  17-2112 Industrial Engineers 2,280 $30.73 $31.76 $66,060 2.5 %
  17-2131 Materials Engineers 340 $29.90 $30.02 $62,440 2.7 %
  17-2141 Mechanical Engineers 2,460 $30.39 $31.83 $66,200 2.4 %
  17-3011 Architectural and Civil Drafters 1,310 $17.59 $17.81 $37,040 2.1 %
  17-3013 Mechanical Drafters 780 $18.98 $19.36 $40,260 2.8 %
  17-3022 Civil Engineering Technicians 1,100 $20.25 $20.47 $42,590 1.8 %
  17-3023 Electrical and Electronic Engineering Technicians 2,440 $20.57 $21.20 $44,100 2.4 %
  17-3024 Electro-Mechanical Technicians 140 $18.53 $18.38 $38,220 3.7 %
  17-3025 Environmental Engineering Technicians 170 $21.31 $21.93 $45,620 2.7 %
  17-3027 Mechanical Engineering Technicians 720 $20.40 $21.13 $43,960 1.8 %
  17-3031 Surveying and Mapping Technicians 830 $17.55 $17.54 $36,480 1.6 %
 
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 19,330 $19.86 $22.42 $46,630 2.8 %
  19-1010 Agricultural and Food Scientists (6) $16.58 $20.07 $41,740 3.1 %
  19-1021 Biochemists and Biophysicists 140 $24.86 $29.53 $61,420 5.1 %
  19-1022 Microbiologists 140 $22.94 $24.74 $51,460 1.5 %
  19-1023 Zoologists and Wildlife Biologists 720 $24.23 $25.18 $52,380 1.2 %
  19-1031 Conservation Scientists 760 $22.79 $23.73 $49,360 3.6 %
  19-1032 Foresters 720 $25.83 $26.43 $54,970 1.4 %
  19-1041 Epidemiologists 40 $27.23 $30.12 $62,650 4.4 %
  19-2012 Physicists 30 $52.76 $54.49 $113,330 3.7 %
  19-2021 Atmospheric and Space Scientists 70 $34.21 $34.24 $71,210 4.8 %
  19-2031 Chemists 590 $22.43 $24.46 $50,880 4.0 %
  19-2041 Environmental Scientists and Specialists, Including Health 880 $26.15 $26.60 $55,330 1.2 %
  19-2042 Geoscientists, Except Hydrologists and Geographers 220 $27.92 $29.23 $60,800 2.6 %
  19-2043 Hydrologists 170 $29.29 $29.70 $61,780 1.2 %
  19-3011 Economists 250 $30.09 $32.43 $67,450 5.8 %
  19-3021 Market Research Analysts 1,560 $31.91 $35.46 $73,760 6.5 %
  19-3022 Survey Researchers 190 $22.32 $23.54 $48,970 6.5 %
  19-3031 Clinical, Counseling, and School Psychologists 910 $24.87 $28.34 $58,950 4.4 %
  19-3051 Urban and Regional Planners 870 $24.38 $24.82 $51,620 1.2 %
  19-3091 Anthropologists and Archeologists 120 $22.22 $23.48 $48,850 3.0 %
  19-4011 Agricultural and Food Science Technicians 340 $12.07 $12.65 $26,310 5.5 %
  19-4021 Biological Technicians 1,650 $13.83 $14.44 $30,030 1.1 %
  19-4031 Chemical Technicians 430 $15.58 $16.50 $34,310 2.8 %
  19-4091 Environmental Science and Protection Technicians, Including Health 240 $17.95 $18.49 $38,450 2.5 %
  19-4092 Forensic Science Technicians 130 $24.89 $24.76 $51,500 1.7 %
  19-4093 Forest and Conservation Technicians 2,890 $12.86 $14.58 $30,320 0.5 %
 
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 29,990 $16.32 $17.00 $35,370 1.5 %
  21-1011 Substance Abuse and Behavioral Disorder Counselors 740 $13.29 $14.34 $29,830 3.8 %
  21-1012 Educational, Vocational, and School Counselors 2,170 $22.74 $22.27 $46,310 2.1 %
  21-1013 Marriage and Family Therapists 210 $16.28 $19.30 $40,140 8.4 %
  21-1014 Mental Health Counselors 2,000 $17.09 $17.54 $36,480 3.3 %
  21-1015 Rehabilitation Counselors 1,530 $10.66 $12.23 $25,430 2.1 %
  21-1021 Child, Family, and School Social Workers 4,090 $16.49 $16.84 $35,030 1.9 %
  21-1022 Medical and Public Health Social Workers 1,310 $20.66 $21.15 $43,980 2.3 %
  21-1023 Mental Health and Substance Abuse Social Workers 1,810 $13.98 $14.88 $30,960 2.5 %
  21-1091 Health Educators 760 $18.28 $18.92 $39,350 3.5 %
  21-1092 Probation Officers and Correctional Treatment Specialists 1,940 $19.74 $19.87 $41,330 1.3 %
  21-1093 Social and Human Service Assistants 3,560 $12.23 $12.80 $26,630 1.8 %
  21-2011 Clergy 5,390 $18.06 $19.08 $39,680 4.4 %
  21-2021 Directors, Religious Activities and Education 1,150 $12.91 $15.36 $31,950 9.9 %
 
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 9,810 $25.38 $31.48 $65,480 5.0 %
  23-1011 Lawyers 5,090 $35.88 $40.22 $83,650 7.2 %
  23-1021 Administrative Law Judges, Adjudicators, and Hearing Officers 290 $24.64 $27.76 $57,750 1.1 %
  23-1022 Arbitrators, Mediators, and Conciliators 80 $24.63 $24.54 $51,040 2.4 %
  23-1023 Judges, Magistrate Judges, and Magistrates 360 $48.41 $43.72 $90,930 2.9 %
  23-2011 Paralegals and Legal Assistants 1,520 $19.49 $19.84 $41,270 3.7 %
  23-2091 Court Reporters 130 $22.20 $21.41 $44,520 3.7 %
  23-2092 Law Clerks 500 $15.66 $16.18 $33,650 2.4 %
  23-2093 Title Examiners, Abstractors, and Searchers 1,160 $19.88 $21.35 $44,400 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 96,460 $16.83 $18.69 $38,880 1.6 %
  25-1011 Business Teachers, Postsecondary 570 (4) (4) $64,140 5.1 %
  25-1021 Computer Science Teachers, Postsecondary 350 (4) (4) $67,710 6.3 %
  25-1022 Mathematical Science Teachers, Postsecondary 510 (4) (4) $57,190 4.3 %
  25-1042 Biological Science Teachers, Postsecondary 350 (4) (4) $68,510 3.0 %
  25-1052 Chemistry Teachers, Postsecondary 140 (4) (4) $74,340 2.6 %
  25-1053 Environmental Science Teachers, Postsecondary 70 (4) (4) $77,770 2.9 %
  25-1061 Anthropology and Archeology Teachers, Postsecondary 60 (4) (4) $64,170 3.6 %
  25-1063 Economics Teachers, Postsecondary 70 (4) (4) $77,040 2.4 %
  25-1066 Psychology Teachers, Postsecondary 210 (4) (4) $61,300 4.3 %
  25-1067 Sociology Teachers, Postsecondary 100 (4) (4) $60,440 3.7 %
  25-1072 Nursing Instructors and Teachers, Postsecondary 270 (4) (4) $51,760 7.3 %
  25-1081 Education Teachers, Postsecondary 610 (4) (4) $49,520 5.4 %
  25-1111 Criminal Justice and Law Enforcement Teachers, Postsecondary 80 (4) (4) $41,470 9.0 %
  25-1121 Art, Drama, and Music Teachers, Postsecondary 1,010 (4) (4) $58,740 3.7 %
  25-1122 Communications Teachers, Postsecondary 250 (4) (4) $59,820 6.3 %
  25-1123 English Language and Literature Teachers, Postsecondary 590 (4) (4) $60,020 4.4 %
  25-1125 History Teachers, Postsecondary 140 (4) (4) $60,620 4.3 %
  25-1126 Philosophy and Religion Teachers, Postsecondary 170 (4) (4) $60,020 5.2 %
  25-1192 Home Economics Teachers, Postsecondary 50 (4) (4) $42,510 6.1 %
  25-1193 Recreation and Fitness Studies Teachers, Postsecondary 340 (4) (4) $54,920 5.4 %
  25-1194 Vocational Education Teachers, Postsecondary 1,260 $24.40 $26.40 $54,910 6.3 %
  25-2011 Preschool Teachers, Except Special Education 4,530 $10.42 $11.04 $22,960 3.5 %
  25-2012 Kindergarten Teachers, Except Special Education 1,680 (4) (4) $39,340 1.3 %
  25-2021 Elementary School Teachers, Except Special Education 16,260 (4) (4) $43,220 1.0 %
  25-2022 Middle School Teachers, Except Special and Vocational Education 7,490 (4) (4) $42,960 1.1 %
  25-2023 Vocational Education Teachers, Middle School 170 (4) (4) $43,920 2.0 %
  25-2031 Secondary School Teachers, Except Special and Vocational Education 11,120 (4) (4) $43,660 1.3 %
  25-2032 Vocational Education Teachers, Secondary School 420 (4) (4) $46,870 1.4 %
  25-2041 Special Education Teachers, Preschool, Kindergarten, and Elementary School 2,440 (4) (4) $43,830 1.1 %
  25-2042 Special Education Teachers, Middle School 1,030 (4) (4) $40,160 1.4 %
  25-2043 Special Education Teachers, Secondary School 1,840 (4) (4) $44,060 2.0 %
  25-3011 Adult Literacy, Remedial Education, and Ged Teachers and Instructors 680 $19.56 $21.25 $44,190 4.6 %
  25-3021 Self-Enrichment Education Teachers 1,280 $14.14 $15.10 $31,400 2.5 %
  25-4010 Archivists, Curators, and Museum Technicians 150 $15.48 $16.89 $35,130 2.9 %
  25-4021 Librarians 1,610 $22.14 $22.17 $46,120 1.3 %
  25-4031 Library Technicians 1,240 $14.05 $13.94 $29,000 1.8 %
  25-9011 Audio-Visual Collections Specialists 90 $14.10 $14.24 $29,620 2.7 %
  25-9021 Farm and Home Management Advisors 210 $21.98 $23.12 $48,100 5.7 %
  25-9031 Instructional Coordinators 1,850 $23.27 $24.56 $51,080 1.9 %
  25-9041 Teacher Assistants 19,380 (4) (4) $23,890 1.3 %
 
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 19,320 $16.31 $18.56 $38,590 1.5 %
  27-1011 Art Directors 320 $27.76 $29.84 $62,070 4.1 %
  27-1014 Multi-Media Artists and Animators 370 $21.48 $22.60 $47,000 3.2 %
  27-1021 Commercial and Industrial Designers 210 $20.12 $23.19 $48,240 6.1 %
  27-1022 Fashion Designers 190 $22.71 $25.24 $52,500 3.0 %
  27-1023 Floral Designers 990 $9.42 $9.67 $20,120 2.7 %
  27-1024 Graphic Designers 1,960 $16.70 $18.08 $37,600 1.9 %
  27-1025 Interior Designers 500 $20.11 $21.59 $44,900 4.6 %
  27-1026 Merchandise Displayers and Window Trimmers 1,400 $10.70 $11.56 $24,040 2.9 %
  27-2012 Producers and Directors 760 (4) (4) $57,680 7.8 %
  27-2022 Coaches and Scouts 1,260 (4) (4) $31,790 5.3 %
  27-2023 Umpires, Referees, and Other Sports Officials 250 (4) (4) $21,400 4.4 %
  27-2032 Choreographers 80 $16.18 $17.24 $35,860 7.5 %
  27-2041 Music Directors and Composers 490 (4) (4) $48,320 6.3 %
  27-2042 Musicians and Singers 780 (4) (4) $46,900 5.2 %
  27-3010 Announcers 710 $10.92 $13.49 $28,060 3.7 %
  27-3020 News Analysts, Reporters and Correspondents 720 $14.13 $20.29 $42,210 7.2 %
  27-3031 Public Relations Specialists 1,930 $19.97 $21.31 $44,330 2.2 %
  27-3041 Editors 860 $18.89 $20.67 $42,980 3.9 %
  27-3042 Technical Writers 670 $21.61 $23.76 $49,410 2.8 %
  27-3043 Writers and Authors 510 $19.42 $20.84 $43,340 5.0 %
  27-3091 Interpreters and Translators 430 $15.68 $16.93 $35,220 4.4 %
  27-4011 Audio and Video Equipment Technicians 480 $14.90 $17.07 $35,510 5.6 %
  27-4012 Broadcast Technicians 330 $18.10 $18.72 $38,940 5.5 %
  27-4021 Photographers 680 $10.62 $14.47 $30,110 9.5 %
  27-4031 Camera Operators, Television, Video, and Motion Picture 290 $22.23 $20.16 $41,940 5.0 %
  27-4032 Film and Video Editors 70 $19.25 $22.93 $47,690 7.6 %
 
Healthcare Practitioner 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 Practitioner and Technical Occupations 67,080 $24.06 $27.88 $57,990 2.5 %
  29-1031 Dietitians and Nutritionists 450 $22.36 $21.73 $45,200 1.4 %
  29-1051 Pharmacists 3,250 $39.55 $38.27 $79,590 1.1 %
  29-1061 Anesthesiologists (6) (5) $98.09 $204,030 9.5 %
  29-1062 Family and General Practitioners 770 $58.81 $64.14 $133,420 6.1 %
  29-1063 Internists, General 690 $57.00 $62.10 $129,170 4.7 %
  29-1064 Obstetricians and Gynecologists 280 (5) $83.99 $174,700 5.7 %
  29-1065 Pediatricians, General 310 $59.28 $67.35 $140,080 6.6 %
  29-1066 Psychiatrists 80 (5) $78.68 $163,650 4.7 %
  29-1067 Surgeons 550 (5) $100.80 $209,670 4.4 %
  29-1071 Physician Assistants 570 $34.15 $34.12 $70,960 3.7 %
  29-1111 Registered Nurses 26,060 $25.35 $25.49 $53,010 0.8 %
  29-1122 Occupational Therapists 900 $26.06 $26.17 $54,440 1.1 %
  29-1123 Physical Therapists 1,550 $26.53 $26.82 $55,780 1.8 %
  29-1124 Radiation Therapists 160 $25.74 $26.84 $55,830 4.1 %
  29-1125 Recreational Therapists 170 $14.54 $15.24 $31,700 2.5 %
  29-1126 Respiratory Therapists 720 $20.04 $20.05 $41,710 1.1 %
  29-1127 Speech-Language Pathologists 330 $25.97 $25.93 $53,940 1.5 %
  29-1131 Veterinarians 770 $27.37 $31.50 $65,510 5.1 %
  29-2011 Medical and Clinical Laboratory Technologists 1,940 $23.22 $22.68 $47,180 1.2 %
  29-2012 Medical and Clinical Laboratory Technicians 1,460 $13.88 $15.28 $31,780 3.0 %
  29-2021 Dental Hygienists 2,150 $31.19 $30.68 $63,810 2.3 %
  29-2031 Cardiovascular Technologists and Technicians 510 $18.75 $18.92 $39,360 2.3 %
  29-2032 Diagnostic Medical Sonographers 300 $27.73 $27.81 $57,850 1.6 %
  29-2033 Nuclear Medicine Technologists 140 $26.76 $26.52 $55,150 1.4 %
  29-2034 Radiologic Technologists and Technicians 1,740 $22.28 $22.03 $45,820 1.1 %
  29-2041 Emergency Medical Technicians and Paramedics 1,440 $12.00 $14.49 $30,130 7.2 %
  29-2051 Dietetic Technicians 120 $12.35 $12.19 $25,360 5.4 %
  29-2052 Pharmacy Technicians 3,190 $13.78 $13.53 $28,140 0.9 %
  29-2053 Psychiatric Technicians 620 $15.34 $15.24 $31,690 3.9 %
  29-2054 Respiratory Therapy Technicians 230 $20.23 $20.29 $42,210 2.3 %
  29-2055 Surgical Technologists 600 $17.71 $17.58 $36,570 1.0 %
  29-2056 Veterinary Technologists and Technicians 980 $11.20 $11.67 $24,270 2.3 %
  29-2061 Licensed Practical and Licensed Vocational Nurses 2,970 $16.92 $17.07 $35,500 1.0 %
  29-2071 Medical Records and Health Information Technicians 2,160 $12.78 $13.24 $27,530 2.2 %
  29-2081 Opticians, Dispensing 900 $11.33 $12.75 $26,510 5.0 %
  29-9010 Occupational Health and Safety Specialists and Technicians 900 $23.00 $21.75 $45,240 2.7 %
 
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 36,380 $10.91 $11.67 $24,280 1.7 %
  31-1011 Home Health Aides 6,640 $8.96 $9.30 $19,340 1.2 %
  31-1012 Nursing Aides, Orderlies, and Attendants 12,840 $10.27 $10.47 $21,770 0.9 %
  31-1013 Psychiatric Aides 430 $12.31 $12.15 $25,260 3.3 %
  31-2011 Occupational Therapist Assistants 130 $18.06 $17.81 $37,040 1.4 %
  31-2021 Physical Therapist Assistants 420 $18.34 $17.42 $36,240 1.9 %
  31-2022 Physical Therapist Aides 290 $10.46 $10.66 $22,180 1.5 %
  31-9011 Massage Therapists 280 $11.66 $15.37 $31,970 6.7 %
  31-9091 Dental Assistants 4,830 $15.38 $14.85 $30,890 3.6 %
  31-9092 Medical Assistants 4,660 $13.04 $13.38 $27,830 2.0 %
  31-9093 Medical Equipment Preparers 680 $12.11 $12.15 $25,280 1.5 %
  31-9094 Medical Transcriptionists 1,680 $14.43 $14.14 $29,420 2.0 %
  31-9096 Veterinary Assistants and Laboratory Animal Caretakers 1,030 $9.05 $9.28 $19,290 2.5 %
 
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