Occupational Employment and Wages, May 2010

11-9111 Medical and Health Services Managers

Plan, direct, or coordinate medical and health services in hospitals, clinics, managed care organizations, public health agencies, or similar organizations.

National estimates for this occupation
Industry profile for this occupation
Geographic profile for this occupation

National estimates for this occupation: Top

Employment estimate and mean wage estimates for this occupation:

Employment (1) Employment
RSE (3) 		Mean hourly
wage		 Mean annual
wage (2) 		Wage RSE (3)
282,990 0.8 % $45.03 $93,670 0.3 %

Percentile wage estimates for this occupation:

Percentile 10% 25% 50%
(Median) 		75% 90%
Hourly Wage $24.65 $31.56 $40.52 $52.64 $69.65
Annual Wage (2) $51,280 $65,650 $84,270 $109,490 $144,880

Industry profile for this occupation: Top

Industries with the highest published employment and wages for this occupation are provided. For a list of all industries with employment in this occupation, see the Create Customized Tables function.

Industries with the highest levels of employment in this occupation:

Industry Employment (1) Percent of industry employment Hourly mean wage Annual mean wage (2)
General Medical and Surgical Hospitals 108,140 2.10 $47.87 $99,570
Offices of Physicians 26,910 1.17 $44.14 $91,820
Nursing Care Facilities 20,080 1.21 $37.99 $79,010
Home Health Care Services 16,690 1.56 $40.73 $84,710
Outpatient Care Centers 14,780 2.49 $42.88 $89,200

Industries with the highest concentration of employment in this occupation:

Industry Employment (1) Percent of industry employment Hourly mean wage Annual mean wage (2)
Outpatient Care Centers 14,780 2.49 $42.88 $89,200
Specialty (except Psychiatric and Substance Abuse) Hospitals 4,830 2.25 $50.80 $105,650
General Medical and Surgical Hospitals 108,140 2.10 $47.87 $99,570
Medical and Diagnostic Laboratories 4,440 1.95 $49.04 $102,000
Other Ambulatory Health Care Services 4,410 1.75 $39.59 $82,340

Top paying industries for this occupation:

Industry Employment (1) Percent of industry employment Hourly mean wage Annual mean wage (2)
Other Information Services 30 0.02 $73.05 $151,940
Scientific Research and Development Services 1,210 0.20 $66.55 $138,420
Medical Equipment and Supplies Manufacturing 130 0.04 $64.64 $134,460
Electronic Shopping and Mail-Order Houses 40 0.02 $60.66 $126,170
Navigational, Measuring, Electromedical, and Control Instruments Manufacturing 40 0.01 $59.67 $124,110

Geographic profile for this occupation: Top

States and areas with the highest published employment, location quotients, and wages for this occupation are provided. For a list of all areas with employment in this occupation, see the Create Customized Tables function.

States with the highest employment level in this occupation:

State Employment (1) Employment per thousand jobs Location quotient (9) Hourly mean wage Annual mean wage (2)
California 27,300 1.95 0.88 $50.57 $105,190
New York 27,260 3.27 1.47 $51.97 $108,090
Texas 18,640 1.85 0.83 $43.30 $90,070
Pennsylvania 12,430 2.27 1.02 $42.70 $88,820
Ohio 12,300 2.50 1.12 $40.63 $84,510




States with the highest concentration of jobs and location quotients in this occupation:

State Employment (1) Employment per thousand jobs Location quotient (9) Hourly mean wage Annual mean wage (2)
District of Columbia 2,310 3.62 1.62 $47.49 $98,770
Maryland 8,340 3.39 1.52 $47.12 $98,010
New York 27,260 3.27 1.47 $51.97 $108,090
Oklahoma 4,790 3.23 1.45 $33.81 $70,330
Georgia 11,260 3.01 1.35 $41.14 $85,570




Top paying States for this occupation:

State Employment (1) Employment per thousand jobs Location quotient (9) Hourly mean wage Annual mean wage (2)
Massachusetts 8,910 2.86 1.28 $54.17 $112,670
Washington 5,770 2.14 0.96 $52.73 $109,670
Rhode Island 1,110 2.48 1.11 $52.68 $109,580
New York 27,260 3.27 1.47 $51.97 $108,090
Connecticut 4,700 2.94 1.32 $51.63 $107,380

Metropolitan areas with the highest employment level in this occupation:

Metropolitan area Employment (1) Employment per thousand jobs Location quotient (9) Hourly mean wage Annual mean wage (2)
New York-White Plains-Wayne, NY-NJ Metropolitan Division 17,070 3.43 1.54 $55.37 $115,160
Los Angeles-Long Beach-Glendale, CA Metropolitan Division 7,430 1.95 0.87 $50.06 $104,120
Atlanta-Sandy Springs-Marietta, GA 6,420 2.92 1.31 $43.27 $90,000
Chicago-Naperville-Joliet, IL Metropolitan Division 6,090 1.72 0.77 $50.08 $104,170
Washington-Arlington-Alexandria, DC-VA-MD-WV Metropolitan Division 5,220 2.28 1.02 $48.78 $101,460
Boston-Cambridge-Quincy, MA NECTA Division 5,190 3.13 1.41 $58.02 $120,670
Philadelphia, PA Metropolitan Division 5,050 2.80 1.26 $47.29 $98,360
Houston-Sugar Land-Baytown, TX 4,640 1.86 0.83 $47.01 $97,790
Baltimore-Towson, MD 4,600 3.71 1.67 $43.90 $91,300
Phoenix-Mesa-Scottsdale, AZ 4,450 2.64 1.19 $41.99 $87,340




Metropolitan areas with the highest concentration of jobs and location quotients in this occupation:

Metropolitan area Employment (1) Employment per thousand jobs Location quotient (9) Hourly mean wage Annual mean wage (2)
Rome, GA 210 5.92 2.66 $40.20 $83,610
Jackson, TN 300 5.44 2.44 $30.50 $63,450
Augusta-Richmond County, GA-SC 1,000 4.97 2.23 $41.09 $85,470
Athens-Clarke County, GA 350 4.62 2.08 $40.77 $84,810
Danbury, CT 290 4.41 1.98 $47.48 $98,750
Terre Haute, IN 290 4.36 1.96 $31.57 $65,670
Iowa City, IA 350 4.27 1.92 $44.50 $92,560
Florence, SC 320 4.20 1.89 $34.67 $72,110
Boise City-Nampa, ID 1,070 4.18 1.88 $37.43 $77,860
Morgantown, WV 230 4.01 1.80 $37.18 $77,330