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May 2004 State Occupational Employment and Wage Estimates

Rhode Island

These occupational employment and wage estimates are calculated with data collected from employers in all industry sectors in metropolitan and non-metropolitan areas in Rhode Island. 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 480,420 $14.73 $18.32 $38,110 1.0 %
 
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 21,470 $37.89 $42.46 $88,320 0.9 %
  11-1011 Chief Executives 1,280 (5) $74.15 $154,240 1.6 %
  11-1021 General and Operations Managers 5,410 $37.28 $43.89 $91,290 1.5 %
  11-2011 Advertising and Promotions Managers 300 (7) (7) (7) (7)
  11-2021 Marketing Managers 1,130 $33.06 $38.22 $79,500 3.5 %
  11-2022 Sales Managers (7) $41.08 $45.30 $94,230 2.5 %
  11-2031 Public Relations Managers (7) $40.36 $44.23 $91,990 4.6 %
  11-3011 Administrative Services Managers 550 $35.31 $39.92 $83,040 4.1 %
  11-3021 Computer and Information Systems Managers 1,050 $44.05 $45.09 $93,790 1.7 %
  11-3031 Financial Managers 1,780 $43.04 $46.31 $96,320 2.0 %
  11-3041 Compensation and Benefits Managers 170 $33.59 $35.36 $73,540 3.6 %
  11-3042 Training and Development Managers 80 $33.47 $34.77 $72,320 3.0 %
  11-3049 Human Resources Managers, All Other 210 $40.48 $42.69 $88,790 2.4 %
  11-3051 Industrial Production Managers 590 $39.26 $41.31 $85,930 2.2 %
  11-3061 Purchasing Managers 200 $37.23 $39.68 $82,530 3.2 %
  11-3071 Transportation, Storage, and Distribution Managers 230 $34.53 $39.35 $81,850 4.0 %
  11-9021 Construction Managers 410 $37.89 $42.91 $89,240 3.5 %
  11-9031 Education Administrators, Preschool and Child Care Center/Program 230 $17.68 $19.67 $40,920 3.3 %
  11-9032 Education Administrators, Elementary and Secondary School 820 (4) (4) $82,060 3.1 %
  11-9033 Education Administrators, Postsecondary 1,120 $32.57 $36.67 $76,280 2.0 %
  11-9039 Education Administrators, All Other 90 $40.45 $40.55 $84,340 5.1 %
  11-9041 Engineering Managers (7) $48.37 $51.46 $107,030 3.1 %
  11-9051 Food Service Managers 620 $21.59 $23.86 $49,630 2.1 %
  11-9061 Funeral Directors 140 $21.75 $22.95 $47,740 6.9 %
  11-9081 Lodging Managers (7) $19.41 $21.26 $44,220 8.8 %
  11-9111 Medical and Health Services Managers 940 $35.50 $43.31 $90,090 3.7 %
  11-9121 Natural Sciences Managers 130 $41.07 $43.06 $89,570 3.3 %
  11-9131 Postmasters and Mail Superintendents (7) $26.99 $28.58 $59,440 1.2 %
  11-9141 Property, Real Estate, and Community Association Managers (7) $22.65 $30.21 $62,840 9.8 %
  11-9151 Social and Community Service Managers 680 $24.86 $27.86 $57,950 6.7 %
  11-9199 Managers, All Other 1,100 $36.51 $38.64 $80,380 3.6 %
 
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 19,550 $24.47 $27.31 $56,800 1.6 %
  13-1022 Wholesale and Retail Buyers, Except Farm Products 240 $22.75 $24.02 $49,970 3.8 %
  13-1023 Purchasing Agents, Except Wholesale, Retail, and Farm Products 980 $22.97 $24.35 $50,650 2.4 %
  13-1041 Compliance Officers, Except Agriculture, Construction, Health and Safety, and Transportation 490 $26.30 $27.88 $57,990 2.2 %
  13-1051 Cost Estimators (7) $26.05 $27.56 $57,330 2.9 %
  13-1061 Emergency Management Specialists (7) $25.21 $24.26 $50,450 3.5 %
  13-1071 Employment, Recruitment, and Placement Specialists (7) $21.63 $24.69 $51,340 3.8 %
  13-1072 Compensation, Benefits, and Job Analysis Specialists 310 $23.11 $24.37 $50,690 1.7 %
  13-1073 Training and Development Specialists 560 $21.96 $23.05 $47,940 1.7 %
  13-1079 Human Resources, Training, and Labor Relations Specialists, All Other 810 $20.46 $20.76 $43,190 5.1 %
  13-1081 Logisticians 110 $27.19 $28.28 $58,820 2.4 %
  13-1111 Management Analysts 1,420 $30.07 $36.64 $76,210 5.1 %
  13-1121 Meeting and Convention Planners (7) $19.91 $21.71 $45,160 5.1 %
  13-1199 Business Operations Specialists, All Other (7) $26.59 $26.18 $54,450 3.9 %
  13-2011 Accountants and Auditors 4,390 $25.07 $26.70 $55,540 1.6 %
  13-2021 Appraisers and Assessors of Real Estate 300 $20.92 $22.77 $47,370 8.0 %
  13-2031 Budget Analysts 300 $28.34 $29.81 $62,000 5.0 %
  13-2041 Credit Analysts (7) $21.85 $24.89 $51,780 5.5 %
  13-2051 Financial Analysts 670 $26.07 $29.89 $62,180 5.5 %
  13-2052 Personal Financial Advisors 460 (7) (7) (7) (7)
  13-2053 Insurance Underwriters 610 $21.74 $23.37 $48,620 2.8 %
  13-2061 Financial Examiners 110 $26.22 $28.58 $59,440 3.0 %
  13-2071 Loan Counselors 200 $16.20 $17.78 $36,990 4.8 %
  13-2072 Loan Officers 1,840 $30.21 $37.53 $78,050 7.6 %
  13-2082 Tax Preparers (7) $10.50 $13.82 $28,740 16.1 %
  13-2099 Financial Specialists, All Other 520 $22.29 $22.94 $47,710 5.1 %
 
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 11,050 $28.81 $29.90 $62,200 1.4 %
  15-1011 Computer and Information Scientists, Research 350 $38.96 $39.05 $81,230 2.4 %
  15-1021 Computer Programmers 1,660 $26.48 $28.07 $58,390 2.5 %
  15-1031 Computer Software Engineers, Applications (7) $36.40 $36.82 $76,580 2.6 %
  15-1032 Computer Software Engineers, Systems Software 1,060 $36.70 $36.88 $76,720 1.9 %
  15-1041 Computer Support Specialists (7) $18.35 $19.22 $39,970 2.4 %
  15-1051 Computer Systems Analysts 2,180 $31.07 $31.73 $66,000 1.8 %
  15-1061 Database Administrators 280 $29.37 $31.21 $64,920 2.9 %
  15-1071 Network and Computer Systems Administrators 820 $27.71 $28.91 $60,130 3.1 %
  15-1081 Network Systems and Data Communications Analysts 390 $27.43 $29.13 $60,590 3.1 %
  15-1099 Computer Specialists, All Other 410 $27.88 $29.79 $61,970 5.5 %
  15-2011 Actuaries (7) $28.23 $31.87 $66,300 4.6 %
  15-2031 Operations Research Analysts 150 $39.75 $40.26 $83,740 3.8 %
  15-2041 Statisticians 70 $25.35 $26.87 $55,890 4.6 %
 
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 8,150 $29.12 $30.58 $63,610 4.9 %
  17-1011 Architects, Except Landscape and Naval 250 $32.33 $35.92 $74,710 8.0 %
  17-1022 Surveyors 180 $22.61 $23.25 $48,370 3.7 %
  17-2041 Chemical Engineers 50 $31.13 $32.04 $66,640 3.5 %
  17-2051 Civil Engineers 550 $31.42 $33.12 $68,890 2.4 %
  17-2061 Computer Hardware Engineers 190 $35.66 $35.80 $74,460 2.5 %
  17-2071 Electrical Engineers 390 $32.56 $33.41 $69,500 2.8 %
  17-2072 Electronics Engineers, Except Computer 1,100 $40.68 $40.91 $85,100 2.7 %
  17-2081 Environmental Engineers 170 $31.22 $31.78 $66,100 1.8 %
  17-2111 Health and Safety Engineers, Except Mining Safety Engineers and Inspectors 100 $29.88 $29.96 $62,320 2.2 %
  17-2112 Industrial Engineers (7) $31.40 $32.85 $68,320 2.5 %
  17-2131 Materials Engineers (7) $32.27 $31.80 $66,150 2.4 %
  17-2141 Mechanical Engineers 1,040 $35.63 $36.33 $75,560 3.8 %
  17-2199 Engineers, All Other 460 $37.23 $38.63 $80,350 5.4 %
  17-3011 Architectural and Civil Drafters (7) $21.57 $22.18 $46,140 3.0 %
  17-3012 Electrical and Electronics Drafters 40 $23.16 $21.86 $45,470 4.9 %
  17-3013 Mechanical Drafters 250 $19.58 $20.14 $41,900 2.7 %
  17-3019 Drafters, All Other 50 $19.96 $20.53 $42,710 4.6 %
  17-3023 Electrical and Electronic Engineering Technicians 700 $21.70 $22.29 $46,370 3.6 %
  17-3024 Electro-Mechanical Technicians 130 (7) (7) (7) (7)
  17-3025 Environmental Engineering Technicians (7) $21.96 $22.93 $47,690 7.6 %
  17-3026 Industrial Engineering Technicians (7) $18.45 $18.74 $38,970 1.7 %
  17-3027 Mechanical Engineering Technicians (7) $19.47 $19.73 $41,040 1.8 %
  17-3029 Engineering Technicians, Except Drafters, All Other 210 $25.96 $26.05 $54,190 6.3 %
  17-3031 Surveying and Mapping Technicians 110 (7) (7) (7) (7)
 
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 4,310 $24.76 $27.24 $56,660 2.4 %
  19-1021 Biochemists and Biophysicists (7) $31.91 $33.26 $69,180 4.9 %
  19-1022 Microbiologists 60 $24.24 $25.88 $53,830 4.7 %
  19-1029 Biological Scientists, All Other 60 $28.94 $30.72 $63,900 4.0 %
  19-1042 Medical Scientists, Except Epidemiologists 630 $18.27 $21.45 $44,620 3.0 %
  19-2012 Physicists (7) $41.22 $44.74 $93,050 7.3 %
  19-2031 Chemists (7) $28.52 $30.41 $63,250 4.6 %
  19-2042 Geoscientists, Except Hydrologists and Geographers (7) $25.48 $27.67 $57,550 1.7 %
  19-3021 Market Research Analysts 240 $23.72 $26.33 $54,760 3.9 %
  19-3022 Survey Researchers 120 $16.42 $17.46 $36,320 14.3 %
  19-3031 Clinical, Counseling, and School Psychologists 660 $32.25 $37.73 $78,470 5.9 %
  19-3051 Urban and Regional Planners 170 $27.41 $27.85 $57,940 1.4 %
  19-3099 Social Scientists and Related Workers, All Other (7) $22.25 $23.22 $48,300 4.8 %
  19-4031 Chemical Technicians (7) $17.18 $17.42 $36,230 2.6 %
  19-4091 Environmental Science and Protection Technicians, Including Health 140 $20.96 $21.08 $43,840 4.7 %
  19-4099 Life, Physical, and Social Science Technicians, All Other (7) $15.87 $16.78 $34,900 6.9 %
 
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 10,460 $15.46 $18.09 $37,630 4.3 %
  21-1011 Substance Abuse and Behavioral Disorder Counselors 300 $13.52 $14.89 $30,970 3.7 %
  21-1012 Educational, Vocational, and School Counselors 970 $24.92 $24.65 $51,270 2.8 %
  21-1015 Rehabilitation Counselors 900 $13.08 $15.33 $31,890 4.6 %
  21-1021 Child, Family, and School Social Workers 2,110 $21.38 $21.85 $45,450 7.1 %
  21-1022 Medical and Public Health Social Workers (7) $20.10 $20.90 $43,460 3.8 %
  21-1023 Mental Health and Substance Abuse Social Workers 960 $16.09 $17.21 $35,800 3.8 %
  21-1029 Social Workers, All Other 120 $15.94 $16.95 $35,250 12.0 %
  21-1091 Health Educators 290 $23.95 $24.25 $50,450 5.4 %
  21-1093 Social and Human Service Assistants (7) $11.67 $12.06 $25,070 2.5 %
  21-1099 Community and Social Service Specialists, All Other 240 $18.00 $20.35 $42,340 10.6 %
  21-2011 Clergy (7) $29.22 $24.56 $51,070 16.2 %
 
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 3,710 $27.67 $33.42 $69,520 4.1 %
  23-1011 Lawyers 2,030 $37.70 $40.82 $84,900 5.5 %
  23-2011 Paralegals and Legal Assistants 800 $17.83 $19.46 $40,470 3.2 %
  23-2093 Title Examiners, Abstractors, and Searchers (7) $15.91 $16.50 $34,320 5.6 %
  23-2099 Legal Support Workers, All Other 330 $19.92 $22.82 $47,470 11.2 %
 
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 34,320 $19.56 $21.45 $44,620 2.5 %
  25-1011 Business Teachers, Postsecondary 330 (4) (4) $75,490 4.8 %
  25-1021 Computer Science Teachers, Postsecondary 180 (4) (4) $75,180 7.9 %
  25-1022 Mathematical Science Teachers, Postsecondary 250 (4) (4) $75,370 3.4 %
  25-1031 Architecture Teachers, Postsecondary 60 (4) (4) $68,500 3.3 %
  25-1032 Engineering Teachers, Postsecondary 230 (4) (4) $81,750 3.1 %
  25-1042 Biological Science Teachers, Postsecondary 150 (4) (4) $71,130 4.7 %
  25-1051 Atmospheric, Earth, Marine, and Space Sciences Teachers, Postsecondary (7) (4) (4) $96,740 1.9 %
  25-1052 Chemistry Teachers, Postsecondary 100 (4) (4) $75,900 3.8 %
  25-1054 Physics Teachers, Postsecondary 90 (4) (4) $78,360 5.5 %
  25-1063 Economics Teachers, Postsecondary 90 (4) (4) $89,760 4.5 %
  25-1065 Political Science Teachers, Postsecondary 100 (4) (4) $80,270 4.2 %
  25-1066 Psychology Teachers, Postsecondary 130 (4) (4) $70,400 2.8 %
  25-1067 Sociology Teachers, Postsecondary 70 (4) (4) $79,190 3.7 %
  25-1071 Health Specialties Teachers, Postsecondary 220 (4) (4) $84,260 6.6 %
  25-1072 Nursing Instructors and Teachers, Postsecondary 210 (4) (4) $55,910 1.6 %
  25-1081 Education Teachers, Postsecondary 130 (4) (4) $64,870 3.7 %
  25-1082 Library Science Teachers, Postsecondary (7) (4) (4) $63,540 6.9 %
  25-1112 Law Teachers, Postsecondary 80 (4) (4) $90,370 5.1 %
  25-1113 Social Work Teachers, Postsecondary 60 (4) (4) $52,040 4.2 %
  25-1121 Art, Drama, and Music Teachers, Postsecondary 450 (4) (4) $66,570 3.5 %
  25-1122 Communications Teachers, Postsecondary 100 (4) (4) $61,080 2.5 %
  25-1123 English Language and Literature Teachers, Postsecondary 330 (4) (4) $68,610 4.1 %
  25-1124 Foreign Language and Literature Teachers, Postsecondary 160 (4) (4) $71,230 5.2 %
  25-1125 History Teachers, Postsecondary 160 (4) (4) $78,650 4.3 %
  25-1126 Philosophy and Religion Teachers, Postsecondary 150 (4) (4) $76,900 5.9 %
  25-1194 Vocational Education Teachers, Postsecondary 300 $17.47 $19.73 $41,040 12.5 %
  25-1199 Postsecondary Teachers, All Other 400 $30.32 $31.24 $64,970 5.5 %
  25-2011 Preschool Teachers, Except Special Education 1,480 $13.76 $13.84 $28,780 3.8 %
  25-2012 Kindergarten Teachers, Except Special Education 580 (4) (4) $48,950 1.5 %
  25-2021 Elementary School Teachers, Except Special Education 4,660 (4) (4) $51,950 1.9 %
  25-2022 Middle School Teachers, Except Special and Vocational Education (7) (4) (4) $52,750 0.9 %
  25-2031 Secondary School Teachers, Except Special and Vocational Education 4,600 (4) (4) $52,350 2.1 %
  25-2032 Vocational Education Teachers, Secondary School (7) (4) (4) $52,070 2.5 %
  25-2041 Special Education Teachers, Preschool, Kindergarten, and Elementary School (7) (4) (4) $48,460 5.3 %
  25-2042 Special Education Teachers, Middle School (7) (4) (4) $60,420 6.2 %
  25-2043 Special Education Teachers, Secondary School (7) (4) (4) $54,540 1.5 %
  25-3011 Adult Literacy, Remedial Education, and Ged Teachers and Instructors 250 $18.15 $17.83 $37,080 7.4 %
  25-3021 Self-Enrichment Education Teachers (7) $15.57 $16.17 $33,630 3.8 %
  25-3099 Teachers and Instructors, All Other 3,310 (4) (4) $38,930 8.7 %
  25-4011 Archivists 30 $19.93 $21.85 $45,440 9.7 %
  25-4012 Curators 90 $22.61 $22.79 $47,410 6.4 %
  25-4013 Museum Technicians and Conservators 110 $10.64 $13.46 $27,990 3.4 %
  25-4021 Librarians 870 $23.54 $24.51 $50,990 1.4 %
  25-4031 Library Technicians 430 $14.63 $14.21 $29,560 4.0 %
  25-9041 Teacher Assistants 6,630 (4) (4) $23,120 2.4 %
  25-9099 Education, Training, and Library Workers, All Other 1,310 $13.64 $14.61 $30,390 4.8 %
 
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 6,220 $18.74 $20.43 $42,490 2.7 %
  27-1011 Art Directors (7) $26.65 $28.22 $58,690 6.3 %
  27-1012 Craft Artists 40 $12.52 $12.96 $26,960 2.3 %
  27-1013 Fine Artists, Including Painters, Sculptors, and Illustrators (7) $18.47 $20.15 $41,910 3.9 %
  27-1014 Multi-Media Artists and Animators (7) $19.96 $21.57 $44,870 7.1 %
  27-1022 Fashion Designers 40 $27.61 $29.54 $61,450 4.2 %
  27-1023 Floral Designers 320 $9.71 $10.04 $20,870 4.3 %
  27-1024 Graphic Designers (7) $18.94 $21.56 $44,840 3.9 %
  27-1025 Interior Designers 150 $20.51 $21.67 $45,070 4.7 %
  27-1026 Merchandise Displayers and Window Trimmers 320 $13.28 $15.53 $32,300 5.8 %
  27-1029 Designers, All Other 60 $17.24 $17.19 $35,750 13.9 %
  27-2012 Producers and Directors 110 $22.03 $22.71 $47,250 3.7 %
  27-2021 Athletes and Sports Competitors (7) (4) (4) $61,180 4.4 %
  27-2022 Coaches and Scouts 500 (4) (4) $42,730 5.7 %
  27-2031 Dancers (7) $12.87 $14.40 (6) 8.3 %
  27-2041 Music Directors and Composers 80 $9.45 $12.16 $25,280 11.2 %
  27-3011 Radio and Television Announcers 250 $12.75 $21.60 $44,920 3.5 %
  27-3031 Public Relations Specialists 830 $22.20 $22.45 $46,690 2.7 %
  27-3042 Technical Writers (7) $23.64 $24.61 $51,190 3.6 %
  27-3043 Writers and Authors 110 (7) (7) (7) (7)
  27-3091 Interpreters and Translators (7) $17.03 $17.52 $36,440 3.7 %
  27-4011 Audio and Video Equipment Technicians 130 $15.42 $16.02 $33,320 3.3 %
  27-4012 Broadcast Technicians 100 (7) (7) (7) (7)
 
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 28,490 $24.96 $29.43 $61,200 3.0 %
  29-1011 Chiropractors 60 $20.65 $29.87 $62,140 24.2 %
  29-1021 Dentists, General (7) $46.78 $53.38 $111,040 15.6 %
  29-1031 Dietitians and Nutritionists 180 $24.20 $24.45 $50,860 2.0 %
  29-1041 Optometrists (7) $50.43 $51.77 $107,670 10.2 %
  29-1051 Pharmacists 630 $40.18 $39.49 $82,140 1.1 %
  29-1062 Family and General Practitioners 470 (5) $83.64 $173,980 9.9 %
  29-1063 Internists, General 650 (5) $78.20 $162,650 17.4 %
  29-1064 Obstetricians and Gynecologists 40 (5) $93.38 $194,240 8.8 %
  29-1065 Pediatricians, General (7) $60.02 $60.41 $125,650 2.4 %
  29-1066 Psychiatrists 90 $69.23 $73.28 $152,410 4.4 %
  29-1067 Surgeons 180 (5) $75.96 $158,000 8.6 %
  29-1069 Physicians and Surgeons, All Other 980 $43.39 $50.70 $105,460 18.9 %
  29-1071 Physician Assistants 140 $32.86 $31.73 $65,990 5.4 %
  29-1081 Podiatrists 70 (5) $74.25 $154,450 17.6 %
  29-1111 Registered Nurses 10,680 $26.27 $26.62 $55,360 1.0 %
  29-1121 Audiologists (7) $26.05 $26.04 $54,160 3.6 %
  29-1122 Occupational Therapists 650 $24.19 $24.82 $51,620 5.9 %
  29-1123 Physical Therapists 830 $29.84 $30.22 $62,860 4.3 %
  29-1125 Recreational Therapists 100 $13.57 $15.37 $31,980 6.1 %
  29-1126 Respiratory Therapists (7) $21.76 $22.66 $47,130 3.0 %
  29-1127 Speech-Language Pathologists 580 $27.53 $27.86 $57,950 2.2 %
  29-1129 Therapists, All Other 30 $20.57 $22.83 $47,480 15.2 %
  29-1131 Veterinarians 140 $35.08 $42.47 $88,350 7.5 %
  29-1199 Health Diagnosing and Treating Practitioners, All Other (7) $23.82 $41.17 $85,630 13.5 %
  29-2011 Medical and Clinical Laboratory Technologists 580 $25.43 $25.48 $53,010 1.6 %
  29-2012 Medical and Clinical Laboratory Technicians 450 $19.81 $20.62 $42,880 2.5 %
  29-2021 Dental Hygienists 610 $28.07 $27.95 $58,140 6.9 %
  29-2031 Cardiovascular Technologists and Technicians 140 $19.91 $20.72 $43,100 2.7 %
  29-2032 Diagnostic Medical Sonographers 200 $28.57 $29.04 $60,400 1.8 %
  29-2033 Nuclear Medicine Technologists 70 $30.95 $31.17 $64,820 2.3 %
  29-2034 Radiologic Technologists and Technicians 800 $24.66 $24.84 $51,670 1.7 %
  29-2041 Emergency Medical Technicians and Paramedics 760 $16.36 $15.58 $32,400 5.6 %
  29-2051 Dietetic Technicians 300 $10.86 $11.28 $23,470 5.0 %
  29-2052 Pharmacy Technicians 1,110 $10.85 $11.44 $23,790 3.8 %
  29-2053 Psychiatric Technicians (7) $15.58 $15.51 $32,270 3.0 %
  29-2055 Surgical Technologists 230 $17.67 $18.11 $37,660 3.2 %
  29-2056 Veterinary Technologists and Technicians 450 $12.71 $12.72 $26,450 3.0 %
  29-2061 Licensed Practical and Licensed Vocational Nurses 1,930 $20.11 $20.36 $42,340 1.0 %
  29-2071 Medical Records and Health Information Technicians 660 $14.58 $14.99 $31,190 2.6 %
  29-2081 Opticians, Dispensing (7) $19.96 $19.40 $40,350 2.7 %
  29-2099 Health Technologists and Technicians, All Other 370 $10.09 $14.87 $30,920 22.8 %
  29-9011 Occupational Health and Safety Specialists 60 $25.53 $27.30 $56,790 4.5 %
  29-9091 Athletic Trainers 60 (4) (4) $41,340 5.3 %
  29-9099 Healthcare Practitioner and Technical Workers, All Other 300 $15.82 $21.54 $44,810 10.1 %
 
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 16,430 $11.83 $12.37 $25,730 1.7 %
  31-1011 Home Health Aides 3,670 $10.68 $11.49 $23,910 3.2 %
  31-1012 Nursing Aides, Orderlies, and Attendants 7,440 $11.57 $11.92 $24,790 1.5 %
  31-1013 Psychiatric Aides (7) $15.02 $14.00 $29,130 3.0 %
  31-2011 Occupational Therapist Assistants 110 $17.76 $17.02 $35,390 5.4 %
  31-2021 Physical Therapist Assistants 220 $18.35 $18.21 $37,870 2.5 %
  31-2022 Physical Therapist Aides 100 $11.43 $11.20 $23,300