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November 2004 State Occupational Employment and Wage Estimates

North Dakota

These occupational employment and wage estimates are calculated with data collected from employers in all industry sectors in metropolitan and non-metropolitan areas in North Dakota. 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 324,430 $11.97 $14.72 $30,620 0.7 %
 
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 14,660 $28.06 $32.34 $67,260 1.1 %
  11-1011 Chief Executives 1,200 $49.43 $54.09 $112,510 4.4 %
  11-1021 General and Operations Managers 3,890 $32.50 $37.78 $78,580 1.3 %
  11-1031 Legislators 580 (4) (4) $14,010 5.6 %
  11-2011 Advertising and Promotions Managers 120 $21.73 $25.80 $53,660 5.2 %
  11-2021 Marketing Managers 340 $28.52 $31.43 $65,380 3.7 %
  11-2022 Sales Managers 570 $30.31 $34.57 $71,910 3.7 %
  11-2031 Public Relations Managers 160 $22.80 $24.78 $51,540 4.6 %
  11-3011 Administrative Services Managers 450 $22.44 $24.35 $50,660 2.4 %
  11-3021 Computer and Information Systems Managers 510 $33.37 $34.76 $72,290 4.0 %
  11-3031 Financial Managers 1,160 $31.05 $32.41 $67,410 2.4 %
  11-3041 Compensation and Benefits Managers 170 $24.24 $27.85 $57,940 2.2 %
  11-3042 Training and Development Managers 80 $29.36 $30.03 $62,460 4.7 %
  11-3049 Human Resources Managers, All Other 40 $31.43 $34.27 $71,280 5.7 %
  11-3051 Industrial Production Managers 270 $26.29 $29.65 $61,670 3.1 %
  11-3061 Purchasing Managers 110 $33.48 $35.64 $74,140 3.0 %
  11-3071 Transportation, Storage, and Distribution Managers 200 $28.43 $33.12 $68,900 3.7 %
  11-9021 Construction Managers 490 $26.18 $28.54 $59,360 3.3 %
  11-9031 Education Administrators, Preschool and Child Care Center/Program 40 $15.52 $17.69 $36,800 5.9 %
  11-9032 Education Administrators, Elementary and Secondary School 570 (4) (4) $57,430 1.8 %
  11-9033 Education Administrators, Postsecondary 240 $25.78 $31.38 $65,280 6.7 %
  11-9039 Education Administrators, All Other 70 $21.13 $22.04 $45,840 1.5 %
  11-9041 Engineering Managers 310 $34.37 $36.43 $75,770 2.5 %
  11-9051 Food Service Managers 320 $16.53 $17.94 $37,320 2.2 %
  11-9061 Funeral Directors 120 $28.89 $30.37 $63,160 7.3 %
  11-9081 Lodging Managers 110 $17.07 $17.23 $35,840 5.4 %
  11-9111 Medical and Health Services Managers 800 $26.42 $28.33 $58,930 2.5 %
  11-9121 Natural Sciences Managers 140 $33.09 $33.54 $69,770 1.3 %
  11-9131 Postmasters and Mail Superintendents 330 $19.88 $19.62 $40,820 0.5 %
  11-9141 Property, Real Estate, and Community Association Managers 320 $20.89 $22.03 $45,830 4.3 %
  11-9151 Social and Community Service Managers 440 $20.41 $21.25 $44,200 2.1 %
  11-9199 Managers, All Other 480 $28.10 $30.56 $63,560 3.5 %
 
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 9,250 $19.60 $21.34 $44,380 1.4 %
  13-1021 Purchasing Agents and Buyers, Farm Products 130 $21.22 $23.38 $48,630 4.9 %
  13-1022 Wholesale and Retail Buyers, Except Farm Products 290 $18.11 $20.38 $42,390 4.7 %
  13-1023 Purchasing Agents, Except Wholesale, Retail, and Farm Products 480 $21.06 $22.38 $46,550 3.0 %
  13-1031 Claims Adjusters, Examiners, and Investigators 570 $18.50 $19.99 $41,570 3.8 %
  13-1032 Insurance Appraisers, Auto Damage 30 $22.52 $21.90 $45,560 3.8 %
  13-1041 Compliance Officers, Except Agriculture, Construction, Health and Safety, and Transportation 270 $18.68 $20.80 $43,260 4.1 %
  13-1051 Cost Estimators 430 $19.69 $20.08 $41,770 1.9 %
  13-1061 Emergency Management Specialists 70 $13.71 $14.17 $29,460 6.5 %
  13-1071 Employment, Recruitment, and Placement Specialists 310 $15.22 $15.93 $33,130 2.6 %
  13-1072 Compensation, Benefits, and Job Analysis Specialists 90 $20.52 $22.60 $47,000 4.1 %
  13-1073 Training and Development Specialists 360 $15.75 $17.48 $36,360 3.1 %
  13-1079 Human Resources, Training, and Labor Relations Specialists, All Other 170 $20.10 $20.41 $42,450 3.2 %
  13-1111 Management Analysts 440 $28.03 $31.74 $66,030 4.3 %
  13-1121 Meeting and Convention Planners 30 $15.80 $17.32 $36,030 4.7 %
  13-1199 Business Operations Specialists, All Other 850 $23.33 $24.16 $50,240 3.2 %
  13-2011 Accountants and Auditors 2,710 $18.52 $19.53 $40,630 2.6 %
  13-2021 Appraisers and Assessors of Real Estate 210 $16.80 $17.05 $35,460 8.4 %
  13-2031 Budget Analysts 90 $23.55 $23.50 $48,880 1.8 %
  13-2041 Credit Analysts 140 $21.70 $23.28 $48,410 6.9 %
  13-2051 Financial Analysts 170 $23.85 $26.13 $54,340 4.6 %
  13-2052 Personal Financial Advisors 160 $19.10 $23.67 $49,240 9.3 %
  13-2053 Insurance Underwriters 130 $16.03 $18.41 $38,290 8.1 %
  13-2061 Financial Examiners 100 $27.10 $29.09 $60,500 6.9 %
  13-2072 Loan Officers 780 $22.55 $23.51 $48,900 2.5 %
  13-2081 Tax Examiners, Collectors, and Revenue Agents 70 $27.84 $26.50 $55,130 1.7 %
  13-2082 Tax Preparers 70 $15.98 $16.29 $33,880 19.1 %
  13-2099 Financial Specialists, All Other 60 $18.21 $20.12 $41,850 8.0 %
 
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 4,610 $21.75 $23.26 $48,380 2.5 %
  15-1021 Computer Programmers 690 $19.60 $20.60 $42,840 3.4 %
  15-1031 Computer Software Engineers, Applications 590 $24.12 $24.37 $50,680 3.0 %
  15-1032 Computer Software Engineers, Systems Software 490 $33.23 $33.70 $70,110 3.4 %
  15-1041 Computer Support Specialists 980 $14.22 $15.37 $31,970 3.5 %
  15-1051 Computer Systems Analysts 550 $28.71 $29.01 $60,350 2.4 %
  15-1061 Database Administrators 180 $22.43 $24.76 $51,510 4.8 %
  15-1071 Network and Computer Systems Administrators 480 $20.77 $21.64 $45,010 1.9 %
  15-1081 Network Systems and Data Communications Analysts 270 $21.87 $23.04 $47,930 3.7 %
  15-1099 Computer Specialists, All Other 240 $20.10 $22.77 $47,360 7.5 %
  15-2031 Operations Research Analysts (7) $23.85 $24.44 $50,830 2.9 %
  15-2041 Statisticians 40 $19.61 $22.26 $46,300 5.6 %
 
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 4,170 $22.19 $23.85 $49,600 2.3 %
  17-1011 Architects, Except Landscape and Naval 150 $21.70 $24.86 $51,720 13.5 %
  17-1022 Surveyors 140 $20.61 $21.81 $45,360 4.7 %
  17-2021 Agricultural Engineers 60 $29.19 $28.99 $60,290 4.7 %
  17-2041 Chemical Engineers 40 $33.75 $34.81 $72,400 5.2 %
  17-2051 Civil Engineers 560 $24.51 $26.36 $54,820 2.3 %
  17-2071 Electrical Engineers 270 $35.64 $35.67 $74,200 2.3 %
  17-2072 Electronics Engineers, Except Computer 70 $34.17 $36.40 $75,710 4.6 %
  17-2081 Environmental Engineers 80 $24.92 $27.71 $57,630 8.8 %
  17-2112 Industrial Engineers 270 $28.17 $29.18 $60,690 3.2 %
  17-2141 Mechanical Engineers 330 $29.24 $30.38 $63,200 1.9 %
  17-2171 Petroleum Engineers 70 $25.38 $25.64 $53,320 2.3 %
  17-2199 Engineers, All Other 60 $14.80 $21.56 $44,840 11.5 %
  17-3011 Architectural and Civil Drafters 200 $13.84 $15.16 $31,530 4.0 %
  17-3012 Electrical and Electronics Drafters 70 $18.34 $20.21 $42,030 5.8 %
  17-3013 Mechanical Drafters 190 $17.00 $17.95 $37,330 5.7 %
  17-3022 Civil Engineering Technicians 380 $16.24 $17.63 $36,660 2.3 %
  17-3023 Electrical and Electronic Engineering Technicians 200 $22.50 $22.05 $45,870 2.9 %
  17-3024 Electro-Mechanical Technicians (7) $17.66 $17.82 $37,060 6.0 %
  17-3025 Environmental Engineering Technicians 30 $22.24 $22.84 $47,500 3.4 %
  17-3026 Industrial Engineering Technicians 80 $19.43 $20.58 $42,810 3.7 %
  17-3027 Mechanical Engineering Technicians 70 $20.25 $21.21 $44,120 3.2 %
  17-3029 Engineering Technicians, Except Drafters, All Other 50 $21.85 $21.83 $45,410 1.7 %
  17-3031 Surveying and Mapping Technicians 250 $14.31 $16.09 $33,470 3.6 %
 
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 2,430 $19.63 $21.54 $44,800 2.0 %
  19-1012 Food Scientists and Technologists 70 $23.29 $24.34 $50,630 6.1 %
  19-1013 Soil and Plant Scientists 80 $27.92 $27.48 $57,150 3.0 %
  19-1021 Biochemists and Biophysicists (7) $38.60 $38.99 $81,100 1.9 %
  19-1022 Microbiologists 30 $16.52 $18.91 $39,330 5.1 %
  19-1023 Zoologists and Wildlife Biologists 110 $24.15 $25.57 $53,180 1.1 %
  19-1029 Biological Scientists, All Other 140 $24.33 $26.74 $55,620 1.6 %
  19-1031 Conservation Scientists 140 $23.95 $24.48 $50,910 1.1 %
  19-2021 Atmospheric and Space Scientists 50 $28.02 $25.83 $53,720 6.9 %
  19-2031 Chemists 100 $21.90 $24.96 $51,930 5.6 %
  19-2041 Environmental Scientists and Specialists, Including Health 130 $20.45 $21.56 $44,850 2.4 %
  19-3021 Market Research Analysts 140 $19.55 $21.92 $45,590 5.6 %
  19-3031 Clinical, Counseling, and School Psychologists 230 $27.49 $27.93 $58,100 3.2 %
  19-3051 Urban and Regional Planners 40 $22.28 $23.16 $48,170 2.5 %
  19-3099 Social Scientists and Related Workers, All Other 50 $23.88 $24.11 $50,150 5.8 %
  19-4011 Agricultural and Food Science Technicians 240 $15.33 $15.52 $32,280 3.7 %
  19-4021 Biological Technicians 320 $11.90 $13.43 $27,930 3.5 %
  19-4031 Chemical Technicians 110 $14.62 $17.42 $36,240 13.1 %
  19-4093 Forest and Conservation Technicians 140 $14.80 $15.07 $31,350 0.7 %
  19-4099 Life, Physical, and Social Science Technicians, All Other 80 $17.49 $18.43 $38,330 2.3 %
 
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 4,830 $14.60 $14.83 $30,840 2.3 %
  21-1011 Substance Abuse and Behavioral Disorder Counselors 190 $17.20 $17.31 $36,000 1.9 %
  21-1012 Educational, Vocational, and School Counselors 620 $17.98 $18.26 $37,970 2.1 %
  21-1014 Mental Health Counselors 230 $16.62 $17.44 $36,270 2.2 %
  21-1015 Rehabilitation Counselors 180 $15.89 $16.62 $34,560 2.4 %
  21-1019 Counselors, All Other 50 $15.98 $16.23 $33,750 3.3 %
  21-1021 Child, Family, and School Social Workers 490 $17.37 $18.27 $38,010 2.3 %
  21-1022 Medical and Public Health Social Workers 570 $15.63 $16.00 $33,270 2.3 %
  21-1023 Mental Health and Substance Abuse Social Workers 350 $14.47 $14.53 $30,210 3.5 %
  21-1091 Health Educators 90 $12.05 $12.56 $26,120 6.2 %
  21-1092 Probation Officers and Correctional Treatment Specialists 200 $16.34 $16.99 $35,340 1.5 %
  21-1093 Social and Human Service Assistants 1,420 $9.79 $10.33 $21,490 2.7 %
  21-1099 Community and Social Service Specialists, All Other 310 $14.32 $14.58 $30,330 4.9 %
  21-2011 Clergy 80 $17.25 $17.20 $35,770 3.7 %
 
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 1,560 $23.78 $28.14 $58,530 5.3 %
  23-1011 Lawyers 790 $30.53 $35.48 $73,800 6.6 %
  23-1021 Administrative Law Judges, Adjudicators, and Hearing Officers (7) $38.55 $37.69 $78,400 8.5 %
  23-1023 Judges, Magistrate Judges, and Magistrates 70 $37.70 $31.52 $65,560 12.1 %
  23-2011 Paralegals and Legal Assistants 310 $16.95 $17.92 $37,270 5.3 %
  23-2092 Law Clerks 70 $17.71 $15.57 $32,390 3.6 %
  23-2093 Title Examiners, Abstractors, and Searchers 90 $18.10 $20.56 $42,770 13.8 %
  23-2099 Legal Support Workers, All Other 70 $20.86 $21.04 $43,770 3.6 %
 
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 20,940 $15.61 $16.41 $34,130 2.8 %
  25-1011 Business Teachers, Postsecondary 330 (4) (4) $53,890 3.9 %
  25-1021 Computer Science Teachers, Postsecondary 120 (4) (4) $48,170 4.0 %
  25-1022 Mathematical Science Teachers, Postsecondary 120 (4) (4) $43,770 2.9 %
  25-1032 Engineering Teachers, Postsecondary 110 (4) (4) $60,720 1.6 %
  25-1042 Biological Science Teachers, Postsecondary 100 (4) (4) $46,800 3.3 %
  25-1051 Atmospheric, Earth, Marine, and Space Sciences Teachers, Postsecondary 40 (4) (4) $57,440 2.7 %
  25-1052 Chemistry Teachers, Postsecondary 80 (4) (4) $49,800 2.5 %
  25-1063 Economics Teachers, Postsecondary 30 (4) (4) $53,960 6.7 %
  25-1065 Political Science Teachers, Postsecondary 40 (4) (4) $50,750 4.1 %
  25-1066 Psychology Teachers, Postsecondary 90 (4) (4) $48,730 3.1 %
  25-1067 Sociology Teachers, Postsecondary 60 (4) (4) $50,230 2.5 %
  25-1071 Health Specialties Teachers, Postsecondary 180 (4) (4) $60,970 5.8 %
  25-1072 Nursing Instructors and Teachers, Postsecondary 270 (4) (4) $47,830 3.6 %
  25-1081 Education Teachers, Postsecondary 230 (4) (4) $49,120 1.9 %
  25-1112 Law Teachers, Postsecondary 50 (4) (4) $64,870 3.1 %
  25-1113 Social Work Teachers, Postsecondary 70 (4) (4) $44,430 3.7 %
  25-1121 Art, Drama, and Music Teachers, Postsecondary 210 (4) (4) $40,800 1.9 %
  25-1122 Communications Teachers, Postsecondary 120 (4) (4) $47,700 3.5 %
  25-1123 English Language and Literature Teachers, Postsecondary 210 (4) (4) $38,900 3.5 %
  25-1124 Foreign Language and Literature Teachers, Postsecondary 70 (4) (4) $37,900 5.0 %
  25-1125 History Teachers, Postsecondary 70 (4) (4) $45,930 2.2 %
  25-1191 Graduate Teaching Assistants 700 (4) (4) $25,950 5.7 %
  25-1193 Recreation and Fitness Studies Teachers, Postsecondary 50 (4) (4) $45,440 1.9 %
  25-1194 Vocational Education Teachers, Postsecondary 360 $18.10 $18.24 $37,930 3.1 %
  25-1199 Postsecondary Teachers, All Other 80 $26.98 $30.07 $62,550 3.7 %
  25-2011 Preschool Teachers, Except Special Education 500 $10.11 $10.44 $21,720 5.4 %
  25-2012 Kindergarten Teachers, Except Special Education 230 (4) (4) $31,470 6.1 %
  25-2021 Elementary School Teachers, Except Special Education 6,000 (4) (4) $35,390 1.5 %
  25-2031 Secondary School Teachers, Except Special and Vocational Education 2,930 (4) (4) $34,130 2.1 %
  25-2032 Vocational Education Teachers, Secondary School 530 (4) (4) $36,310 2.2 %
  25-2041 Special Education Teachers, Preschool, Kindergarten, and Elementary School 670 (4) (4) $36,880 2.2 %
  25-2043 Special Education Teachers, Secondary School 310 (4) (4) $36,730 1.9 %
  25-3011 Adult Literacy, Remedial Education, and GED Teachers and Instructors 60 $17.58 $18.49 $38,450 1.7 %
  25-3021 Self-Enrichment Education Teachers 350 $8.71 $9.53 $19,820 4.0 %
  25-3099 Teachers and Instructors, All Other 190 (4) (4) $41,080 9.5 %
  25-4021 Librarians 570 $16.60 $16.62 $34,580 3.4 %
  25-4031 Library Technicians 250 $10.55 $10.70 $22,250 2.5 %
  25-9021 Farm and Home Management Advisors 190 $18.53 $19.72 $41,030 3.5 %
  25-9031 Instructional Coordinators 160 $22.93 $23.56 $49,000 2.4 %
  25-9041 Teacher Assistants 3,510 (4) (4) $20,580 2.3 %
  25-9099 Education, Training, and Library Workers, All Other (7) $8.09 $8.84 $18,390 2.8 %
 
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 3,480 $13.18 $14.86 $30,910 2.4 %
  27-1011 Art Directors 30 $25.50 $28.16 $58,570 11.8 %
  27-1021 Commercial and Industrial Designers 30 $13.16 $13.79 $28,680 2.9 %
  27-1023 Floral Designers 270 $8.13 $8.55 $17,770 4.7 %
  27-1024 Graphic Designers 430 $13.01 $13.22 $27,500 2.3 %
  27-1025 Interior Designers 70 $14.38 $15.71 $32,670 6.5 %
  27-1026 Merchandise Displayers and Window Trimmers 110 $9.16 $9.84 $20,480 2.9 %
  27-2012 Producers and Directors 80 $18.29 $22.99 $47,810 16.7 %
  27-2022 Coaches and Scouts 300 (4) (4) $27,550 8.6 %
  27-3011 Radio and Television Announcers 350 $10.44 $12.34 $25,680 3.7 %
  27-3012 Public Address System and Other Announcers 40 $7.58 $10.15 $21,110 15.6 %
  27-3022 Reporters and Correspondents 210 $11.45 $13.84 $28,790 9.4 %
  27-3031 Public Relations Specialists 450 $17.51 $19.12 $39,760 3.2 %
  27-3041 Editors 180 $17.89 $18.04 $37,520 6.2 %
  27-3042 Technical Writers 70 $22.32 $24.21 $50,360 5.6 %
  27-3043 Writers and Authors 100 $16.02 $16.43 $34,170 4.1 %
  27-3091 Interpreters and Translators 50 $14.41 $14.26 $29,660 5.3 %
  27-4011 Audio and Video Equipment Technicians 40 $14.93 $15.57 $32,390 5.2 %
  27-4012 Broadcast Technicians 150 $10.88 $14.61 $30,390 10.9 %
  27-4021 Photographers 170 $11.04 $13.29 $27,650 8.0 %
  27-4031 Camera Operators, Television, Video, and Motion Picture 50 $10.10 $13.20 $27,450 16.9 %
 
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 18,170 $19.63 $24.15 $50,220 1.8 %
  29-1011 Chiropractors 90 $26.08 $30.31 $63,050 9.7 %
  29-1021 Dentists, General 110 (5) $86.15 $179,200 5.6 %
  29-1031 Dietitians and Nutritionists 160 $18.54 $19.16 $39,850 2.9 %
  29-1041 Optometrists 120 $50.54 $52.71 $109,630 7.5 %
  29-1051 Pharmacists 620 $37.26 $35.65 $74,160 2.1 %
  29-1062 Family and General Practitioners 340 (5) $81.45 $169,420 5.2 %
  29-1063 Internists, General 80 (5) $85.10 $177,010 5.7 %
  29-1066 Psychiatrists 80 (5) $82.10 $170,760 7.1 %
  29-1067 Surgeons 120 (5) $73.63 $153,150 4.3 %
  29-1069 Physicians and Surgeons, All Other 370 (5) $73.68 $153,260 7.4 %
  29-1071 Physician Assistants 180 $28.89 $29.00 $60,330 2.3 %
  29-1111 Registered Nurses 6,740 $21.47 $22.34 $46,480 1.2 %
  29-1122 Occupational Therapists 200 $21.26 $22.08 $45,930 1.4 %
  29-1123 Physical Therapists 360 $26.03 $26.19 $54,480 1.3 %
  29-1124 Radiation Therapists 160 $22.42 $22.59 $46,990 7.3 %
  29-1125 Recreational Therapists 140 $13.66 $13.64 $28,370 3.1 %
  29-1126 Respiratory Therapists 210 $17.52 $17.50 $36,390 1.1 %
  29-1127 Speech-Language Pathologists 370 $20.18 $20.70 $43,060 1.4 %
  29-1131 Veterinarians 110 $27.78 $30.89 $64,240 8.7 %
  29-1199 Health Diagnosing and Treating Practitioners, All Other 80 (5) $66.67 $138,660 10.2 %
  29-2011 Medical and Clinical Laboratory Technologists 400 $19.11 $19.24 $40,020 2.1 %
  29-2012 Medical and Clinical Laboratory Technicians 400 $14.07 $14.37 $29,890 2.1 %
  29-2021 Dental Hygienists 640 $25.23 $25.17 $52,340 3.0 %
  29-2031 Cardiovascular Technologists and Technicians 150 $15.19 $16.21 $33,720 3.0 %
  29-2032 Diagnostic Medical Sonographers 40 $25.98 $28.62 $59,540 5.1 %
  29-2034 Radiologic Technologists and Technicians 290 $17.21 $17.25 $35,880 1.7 %
  29-2041 Emergency Medical Technicians and Paramedics 400 $12.21 $12.96 $26,960 4.3 %
  29-2051 Dietetic Technicians 180 $9.10 $9.90 $20,590 2.3 %
  29-2052 Pharmacy Technicians 390 $11.22 $12.05 $25,070 3.5 %
  29-2053 Psychiatric Technicians 100 $11.05 $11.94 $24,830 2.8 %
  29-2055 Surgical Technologists 250 $14.93 $15.29 $31,800 2.2 %
  29-2056 Veterinary Technologists and Technicians 120 $11.11 $11.91 $24,770 5.4 %
  29-2061 Licensed Practical and Licensed Vocational Nurses 2,680 $14.40 $14.53 $30,220 1.1 %
  29-2071 Medical Records and Health Information Technicians 640 $10.86 $11.51 $23,950 2.2 %
  29-2081 Opticians, Dispensing 420 $10.41 $11.43 $23,760 2.9 %
  29-9011 Occupational Health and Safety Specialists 90 $21.31 $23.44 $48,760 3.5 %
  29-9091 Athletic Trainers 40 (4) (4) $32,560 4.2 %
  29-9099 Healthcare Practitioner and Technical Workers, All Other 60 $18.72 $21.38 $44,460 3.6 %
 
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 10,920 $9.85 $10.05 $20,900 1.0 %
  31-1011 Home Health Aides 1,670 $9.31 $9.26 $19,260 1.6 %
  31-1012 Nursing Aides, Orderlies, and Attendants 6,520 $9.78 $9.72 $20,210 1.1 %
  31-1013 Psychiatric Aides 380 $9.83 $9.92 $20,630 2.5 %
  31-2011 Occupational Therapist Assistants 60 $13.70 $13.90 $28,920 1.4 %
  31-2021 Physical Therapist Assistants 90 $13.08 $12.54 $26,090 6.2 %
  31-2022 Physical Therapist Aides 150 $10.04 $10.02 $20,850 1.7 %
  31-9011 Massage Therapists 50 $17.07 $16.62 $34,570 6.9 %
  31-9091 Dental Assistants 480 $13.61 $14.31 $29,760 6.0 %
  31-9092 Medical Assistants 310 $10.27 $10.50 $21,840 1.7 %
  31-9093 Medical Equipment Preparers 90 $10.15 $10.67 $22,190 2.1 %
  31-9094 Medical Transcriptionists 440 $11.48 $11.78 $24,500 1.6 %
  31-9095 Pharmacy Aides 130 $7.95 $8.04 $16,730 3.9 %
  31-9096 Veterinary Assistants and Laboratory Animal Caretakers 110 $8.00 $9.07 $18,860 12.3 %
  31-9099 Healthcare Support Workers, All Other 430