Occupational Employment Statistics

November 2003 Metropolitan Area Occupational Employment and Wage Estimates

New York, NY PMSA


For metropolitan area definitions used by the OES survey, see the MSA definitions page.

These estimates are calculated with data collected from employers in all industry sectors in the New York, NY PMSA, a primary metropolitan statistical area in New York. 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 New York, NY PMSA:

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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 3,946,550 $17.75 $23.13 $48,100 1.5 %
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 208,220 $48.77 $55.04 $114,470 1.2 %
11-1011 Chief Executives 11,540 (5) $83.39 $173,450 1.4 %
11-1021 General and Operations Managers 36,480 $58.78 $63.52 $132,110 1.4 %
11-1031 Legislators 290 $36.73 $37.37 $77,720 6.3 %
11-2011 Advertising and Promotions Managers 4,510 $55.00 $60.38 $125,600 4.9 %
11-2021 Marketing Managers 7,810 $58.90 $62.28 $129,550 1.6 %
11-2022 Sales Managers 7,580 $64.09 $66.92 $139,190 1.9 %
11-2031 Public Relations Managers 4,870 $44.61 $52.84 $109,910 5.7 %
11-3011 Administrative Services Managers 11,490 $42.44 $46.02 $95,730 1.5 %
11-3021 Computer and Information Systems Managers 10,430 $57.64 $60.54 $125,930 1.5 %
11-3031 Financial Managers 28,220 $61.19 $64.67 $134,520 1.5 %
11-3040 Human Resources Managers 7,340 $42.10 $46.89 $97,520 2.3 %
11-3051 Industrial Production Managers 2,040 $44.18 $49.12 $102,160 2.2 %
11-3061 Purchasing Managers 1,790 $41.96 $47.49 $98,780 2.1 %
11-3071 Transportation, Storage, and Distribution Managers 2,390 $37.16 $41.80 $86,940 4.3 %
11-9021 Construction Managers 6,560 $45.45 $53.13 $110,510 5.6 %
11-9031 Education Administrators, Preschool and Child Care Center/Program 1,890 $28.85 $30.71 $63,880 7.9 %
11-9033 Education Administrators, Postsecondary 3,950 $39.54 $42.33 $88,040 2.2 %
11-9041 Engineering Managers 2,570 $57.31 $61.39 $127,690 3.4 %
11-9051 Food Service Managers 4,180 $22.98 $25.41 $52,840 3.5 %
11-9061 Funeral Directors 790 $26.72 $30.18 $62,780 14.1 %
11-9081 Lodging Managers 200 $32.32 $44.15 $91,830 10.5 %
11-9111 Medical and Health Services Managers 12,260 $41.09 $46.04 $95,750 1.8 %
11-9121 Natural Sciences Managers 680 $51.62 $56.79 $118,120 3.8 %
11-9131 Postmasters and Mail Superintendents 100 $30.01 $30.60 $63,650 1.7 %
11-9141 Property, Real Estate, and Community Association Managers 5,150 $27.25 $35.85 $74,570 10.1 %
11-9151 Social and Community Service Managers 6,770 $28.22 $31.03 $64,530 1.9 %
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 204,910 $29.60 $34.68 $72,120 2.0 %
13-1011 Agents and Business Managers of Artists, Performers, and Athletes 1,340 $31.23 $38.95 $81,010 8.8 %
13-1021 Purchasing Agents and Buyers, Farm Products 250 $32.30 $37.88 $78,790 14.5 %
13-1022 Wholesale and Retail Buyers, Except Farm Products 4,200 $25.24 $29.37 $61,080 3.3 %
13-1023 Purchasing Agents, Except Wholesale, Retail, and Farm Products 4,750 $26.25 $28.07 $58,400 1.7 %
13-1031 Claims Adjusters, Examiners, and Investigators 5,880 $25.03 $26.07 $54,220 1.9 %
13-1032 Insurance Appraisers, Auto Damage 190 $23.51 $23.24 $48,340 2.1 %
13-1041 Compliance Officers, Except Agriculture, Construction, Health and Safety, and Transportation 6,410 $28.17 $31.14 $64,760 4.9 %
13-1051 Cost Estimators 5,310 $30.66 $31.98 $66,510 3.2 %
13-1061 Emergency Management Specialists 100 $24.65 $28.41 $59,100 5.0 %
13-1071 Employment, Recruitment, and Placement Specialists 10,300 $24.12 $29.47 $61,290 7.1 %
13-1072 Compensation, Benefits, and Job Analysis Specialists 7,600 $26.73 $28.04 $58,320 2.7 %
13-1073 Training and Development Specialists 5,630 $27.99 $28.80 $59,910 1.6 %
13-1111 Management Analysts 15,190 $32.02 $37.58 $78,170 4.6 %
13-1121 Meeting and Convention Planners 1,040 $23.93 $26.27 $54,640 2.7 %
13-2011 Accountants and Auditors 52,360 $30.21 $35.06 $72,920 2.3 %
13-2021 Appraisers and Assessors of Real Estate 880 $26.83 $28.96 $60,230 7.0 %
13-2031 Budget Analysts 1,540 $29.30 $32.52 $67,640 5.4 %
13-2041 Credit Analysts 3,080 $39.69 $46.36 $96,420 5.3 %
13-2051 Financial Analysts 17,840 $37.50 $46.38 $96,470 8.6 %
13-2052 Personal Financial Advisors 13,620 $38.89 $45.39 $94,410 10.1 %
13-2053 Insurance Underwriters 3,000 $31.32 $35.09 $72,980 5.5 %
13-2061 Financial Examiners 1,620 $28.25 $32.19 $66,960 11.0 %
13-2071 Loan Counselors 430 $17.02 $18.38 $38,220 6.4 %
13-2072 Loan Officers 4,580 $34.42 $39.85 $82,890 4.5 %
13-2081 Tax Examiners, Collectors, and Revenue Agents 2,190 $30.45 $31.18 $64,850 6.7 %
13-2082 Tax Preparers 1,770 $22.47 $22.21 $46,200 9.7 %
Computer and Mathematical Science 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 Science Occupations 92,280 $33.58 $35.05 $72,910 1.2 %
15-1011 Computer and Information Scientists, Research 410 $26.40 $36.06 $75,000 16.4 %
15-1021 Computer Programmers 19,490 $35.41 $35.86 $74,590 1.8 %
15-1031 Computer Software Engineers, Applications 11,600 $37.96 $40.16 $83,540 3.0 %
15-1032 Computer Software Engineers, Systems Software 7,360 $38.30 $38.35 $79,780 2.5 %
15-1041 Computer Support Specialists 14,680 $25.95 $26.76 $55,660 1.7 %
15-1051 Computer Systems Analysts 14,790 $33.22 $35.07 $72,940 1.7 %
15-1061 Database Administrators 4,080 $37.84 $37.67 $78,350 1.5 %
15-1071 Network and Computer Systems Administrators 7,630 $36.30 $36.85 $76,650 1.0 %
15-1081 Network Systems and Data Communications Analysts 7,550 $31.29 $33.43 $69,540 3.5 %
15-2011 Actuaries 1,000 $45.99 $49.43 $102,810 4.6 %
15-2031 Operations Research Analysts 850 $29.43 $32.48 $67,550 5.2 %
15-2041 Statisticians 330 $36.39 $37.35 $77,690 2.6 %
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 37,350 $29.44 $32.42 $67,440 2.6 %
17-1011 Architects, Except Landscape and Naval 7,550 $30.40 $36.77 $76,490 8.6 %
17-1012 Landscape Architects 170 $27.34 $28.59 $59,470 3.3 %
17-1022 Surveyors 550 $24.28 $27.35 $56,880 5.1 %
17-2031 Biomedical Engineers 70 $30.27 $31.97 $66,510 5.6 %
17-2041 Chemical Engineers 270 $34.07 $35.50 $73,840 3.2 %
17-2051 Civil Engineers 5,540 $33.77 $35.26 $73,340 3.5 %
17-2071 Electrical Engineers 2,950 $37.40 $37.50 $78,010 2.0 %
17-2072 Electronics Engineers, Except Computer 1,560 $34.88 $35.86 $74,590 6.1 %
17-2081 Environmental Engineers 590 $33.37 $32.98 $68,600 4.4 %
17-2111 Health and Safety Engineers, Except Mining Safety Engineers and Inspectors 730 $25.67 $28.00 $58,250 9.7 %
17-2112 Industrial Engineers 1,570 $35.30 $34.65 $72,060 1.8 %
17-2121 Marine Engineers and Naval Architects (7) $35.61 $41.41 $86,140 5.1 %
17-2131 Materials Engineers (7) $29.51 $31.12 $64,720 4.9 %
17-2141 Mechanical Engineers 2,760 $31.88 $33.70 $70,090 2.6 %
17-2161 Nuclear Engineers 140 $46.18 $44.81 $93,200 4.3 %
17-2171 Petroleum Engineers (7) $24.10 $23.98 $49,890 4.4 %
17-3011 Architectural and Civil Drafters 1,560 $20.21 $22.08 $45,920 4.1 %
17-3012 Electrical and Electronics Drafters 740 $29.75 $28.91 $60,130 6.0 %
17-3013 Mechanical Drafters 1,330 (7) (7) (7) (7)
17-3022 Civil Engineering Technicians 840 $22.04 $23.03 $47,900 3.2 %
17-3023 Electrical and Electronic Engineering Technicians 2,550 $25.54 $25.80 $53,650 3.1 %
17-3024 Electro-Mechanical Technicians (7) $25.15 $27.03 $56,220 18.7 %
17-3025 Environmental Engineering Technicians 370 $17.29 $19.79 $41,160 13.0 %
17-3026 Industrial Engineering Technicians 230 $20.00 $21.54 $44,810 5.1 %
17-3027 Mechanical Engineering Technicians 440 $18.35 $19.48 $40,520 4.3 %
17-3031 Surveying and Mapping Technicians (7) $15.86 $17.07 $35,510 3.2 %
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 35,630 $27.16 $30.54 $63,510 2.9 %
19-1010 Agricultural and Food Scientists (7) $23.35 $24.43 $50,810 6.0 %
19-1021 Biochemists and Biophysicists 890 $28.15 $31.11 $64,710 4.2 %
19-1022 Microbiologists 480 $23.31 $25.06 $52,130 5.7 %
19-1031 Conservation Scientists (7) $21.39 $22.51 $46,820 3.1 %
19-1042 Medical Scientists, Except Epidemiologists 3,630 $31.83 $37.21 $77,400 3.1 %
19-2012 Physicists 180 $39.52 $39.66 $82,480 3.6 %
19-2031 Chemists 2,280 $28.01 $32.65 $67,920 7.6 %
19-2041 Environmental Scientists and Specialists, Including Health 660 $27.79 $33.22 $69,100 11.2 %
19-2042 Geoscientists, Except Hydrologists and Geographers (7) $24.77 $24.41 $50,780 3.1 %
19-2043 Hydrologists (7) $17.46 $22.71 $47,230 7.3 %
19-3011 Economists 240 $38.35 $43.60 $90,690 4.5 %
19-3021 Market Research Analysts 10,870 $27.72 $32.21 $66,990 2.5 %
19-3022 Survey Researchers 150 $24.98 $33.76 $70,220 11.3 %
19-3031 Clinical, Counseling, and School Psychologists 5,140 $31.57 $32.19 $66,960 2.7 %
19-3032 Industrial-Organizational Psychologists 30 $31.46 $29.61 $61,590 10.3 %
19-3041 Sociologists (7) $32.20 $36.93 $76,820 6.6 %
19-3091 Anthropologists and Archeologists (7) $32.24 $32.20 $66,980 2.4 %
19-3094 Political Scientists 120 $42.58 $41.17 $85,630 5.6 %
19-4021 Biological Technicians 790 $18.47 $19.35 $40,240 2.5 %
19-4031 Chemical Technicians (7) $19.14 $21.67 $45,080 5.4 %
19-4091 Environmental Science and Protection Technicians, Including Health (7) $14.97 $16.26 $33,820 7.4 %
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 77,960 $17.68 $19.47 $40,510 3.2 %
21-1011 Substance Abuse and Behavioral Disorder Counselors 3,470 $19.16 $19.33 $40,200 2.8 %
21-1012 Educational, Vocational, and School Counselors 7,740 $25.50 $25.96 $53,990 7.9 %
21-1013 Marriage and Family Therapists 140 $21.35 $27.92 $58,080 14.3 %
21-1014 Mental Health Counselors 1,920 $15.96 $18.09 $37,620 3.5 %
21-1015 Rehabilitation Counselors 4,370 $15.14 $16.13 $33,550 4.6 %
21-1021 Child, Family, and School Social Workers 13,940 $19.78 $21.94 $45,640 4.4 %
21-1022 Medical and Public Health Social Workers 3,370 $25.92 $26.20 $54,500 1.7 %
21-1023 Mental Health and Substance Abuse Social Workers 4,030 $18.92 $19.93 $41,450 3.3 %
21-1091 Health Educators 2,020 $18.31 $19.80 $41,180 4.9 %
21-1092 Probation Officers and Correctional Treatment Specialists 1,880 $25.92 $25.58 $53,200 2.5 %
21-1093 Social and Human Service Assistants 16,120 $13.21 $13.93 $28,980 1.8 %
21-2011 Clergy 4,690 $13.15 $16.16 $33,610 7.0 %
21-2021 Directors, Religious Activities and Education 370 $20.16 $22.51 $46,810 8.2 %
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 63,050 $40.07 $49.67 $103,320 4.1 %
23-1011 Lawyers 42,860 $57.22 $61.59 $128,120 3.6 %
23-1022 Arbitrators, Mediators, and Conciliators 110 $33.24 $33.21 $69,080 3.2 %
23-1023 Judges, Magistrate Judges, and Magistrates 470 $60.97 $58.84 $122,380 3.8 %
23-2011 Paralegals and Legal Assistants 13,260 $21.26 $23.49 $48,860 7.7 %
23-2091 Court Reporters 730 $36.65 $34.76 $72,300 2.0 %
23-2092 Law Clerks 1,860 $18.17 $18.44 $38,360 3.7 %
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 296,760 $26.38 $27.95 $58,130 9.1 %
25-1011 Business Teachers, Postsecondary 1,530 (4) (4) $65,210 13.5 %
25-1021 Computer Science Teachers, Postsecondary 330 (4) (4) $69,440 8.3 %
25-1022 Mathematical Science Teachers, Postsecondary 720 (4) (4) $61,880 7.3 %
25-1042 Biological Science Teachers, Postsecondary 1,060 (4) (4) $90,660 9.0 %
25-1052 Chemistry Teachers, Postsecondary 280 (4) (4) $73,920 7.4 %
25-1054 Physics Teachers, Postsecondary 110 (4) (4) $88,500 8.9 %
25-1061 Anthropology and Archeology Teachers, Postsecondary 110 (4) (4) $80,940 4.6 %
25-1063 Economics Teachers, Postsecondary 130 (4) (4) $94,800 6.0 %
25-1065 Political Science Teachers, Postsecondary 160 (4) (4) $85,820 3.9 %
25-1066 Psychology Teachers, Postsecondary (7) (4) (4) $64,440 14.5 %
25-1067 Sociology Teachers, Postsecondary 160 (4) (4) $77,970 4.3 %
25-1071 Health Specialties Teachers, Postsecondary 4,500 (4) (4) $85,310 5.1 %
25-1072 Nursing Instructors and Teachers, Postsecondary 790 (4) (4) $70,950 5.4 %
25-1081 Education Teachers, Postsecondary 1,130 (4) (4) $53,180 6.9 %
25-1112 Law Teachers, Postsecondary 320 (4) (4) $120,740 5.9 %
25-1113 Social Work Teachers, Postsecondary 270 (4) (4) $55,010 4.5 %
25-1121 Art, Drama, and Music Teachers, Postsecondary 1,410 (4) (4) $77,390 9.9 %
25-1122 Communications Teachers, Postsecondary 220 (4) (4) $63,740 6.0 %
25-1123 English Language and Literature Teachers, Postsecondary 1,310 (4) (4) $56,040 5.6 %
25-1124 Foreign Language and Literature Teachers, Postsecondary 280 (4) (4) $68,620 8.1 %
25-1126 Philosophy and Religion Teachers, Postsecondary (7) (4) (4) $69,020 4.4 %
25-1194 Vocational Education Teachers, Postsecondary 1,760 $20.71 $22.25 $46,280 8.9 %
25-2022 Middle School Teachers, Except Special and Vocational Education 19,230 (4) (4) $72,940 12.9 %
25-2023 Vocational Education Teachers, Middle School (7) (4) (4) $68,150 5.6 %
25-2032 Vocational Education Teachers, Secondary School 1,640 (4) (4) $80,080 14.8 %
25-3011 Adult Literacy, Remedial Education, and Ged Teachers and Instructors 2,140 $21.79 $24.12 $50,170 8.4 %
25-3021 Self-Enrichment Education Teachers 6,840 $21.18 $24.47 $50,890 5.8 %
25-4010 Archivists, Curators, and Museum Technicians 1,620 $19.04 $22.26 $46,300 5.1 %
25-4021 Librarians 4,450 $21.85 $23.53 $48,940 2.4 %
25-4031 Library Technicians 2,790 $12.08 $13.02 $27,080 5.7 %
25-9031 Instructional Coordinators 3,180 $22.41 $24.73 $51,440 4.8 %
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 116,470 $22.14 $27.24 $56,660 2.9 %
27-1011 Art Directors 3,980 $38.47 $43.51 $90,500 3.2 %
27-1013 Fine Artists, Including Painters, Sculptors, and Illustrators 750 $24.82 $32.03 $66,630 16.9 %
27-1014 Multi-Media Artists and Animators 2,340 $25.16 $28.25 $58,750 7.3 %
27-1021 Commercial and Industrial Designers 1,170 $26.90 $35.58 $74,000 19.9 %
27-1022 Fashion Designers 4,580 $30.18 $34.98 $72,760 3.4 %
27-1023 Floral Designers 1,400 $14.64 $13.83 $28,760 9.2 %
27-1024 Graphic Designers 11,300 $23.19 $26.99 $56,140 11.9 %
27-1025 Interior Designers 1,670 $24.88 $26.03 $54,140 2.9 %
27-1026 Merchandise Displayers and Window Trimmers (7) $19.74 $21.01 $43,700 3.5 %
27-1027 Set and Exhibit Designers 470 $26.57 $28.36 $58,990 3.1 %
27-2011 Actors (7) (4) (4) $58,050 8.0 %
27-2012 Producers and Directors 6,280 (4) (4) $78,550 5.1 %
27-2022 Coaches and Scouts 1,520 (4) (4) $46,540 7.6 %
27-2031 Dancers 890 $18.66 $20.39 $42,410 6.5 %
27-2032 Choreographers 630 $47.38 $40.80 $84,860 10.4 %
27-2041 Music Directors and Composers (7) (4) (4) $43,670 18.0 %
27-2042 Musicians and Singers 7,310 (4) (4) $38,210 8.6 %
27-3010 Announcers 1,140 $10.83 $18.20 $37,850 14.9 %
27-3020 News Analysts, Reporters and Correspondents 3,900 $22.51 $26.84 $55,830 9.4 %
27-3031 Public Relations Specialists 11,320 $24.34 $26.44 $54,990 2.9 %
27-3041 Editors 12,680 $24.40 $28.46 $59,190 4.5 %
27-3042 Technical Writers 960 $28.25 $32.99 $68,620 13.5 %
27-3043 Writers and Authors 3,850 $21.82 $26.90 $55,960 11.5 %
27-3091 Interpreters and Translators 2,070 $18.55 $18.86 $39,230 3.2 %
27-4011 Audio and Video Equipment Technicians 2,660 $12.77 $17.37 $36,130 5.9 %
27-4013 Radio Operators (7) $17.33 $20.70 $43,060 8.5 %
27-4014 Sound Engineering Technicians 1,940 $20.83 $29.81 $62,000 6.1 %
27-4021 Photographers (7) $17.10 $20.20 $42,020 5.8 %
27-4031 Camera Operators, Television, Video, and Motion Picture 1,840 $18.76 $18.75 $39,010 3.3 %
27-4032 Film and Video Editors 3,060 $20.30 $22.30 $46,390 4.6 %
Healthcare Practitioner 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 Practitioner and Technical Occupations 206,250 $28.19 $33.14 $68,930 2.0 %
29-1011 Chiropractors (7) $29.46 $34.00 $70,720 15.8 %
29-1020 Dentists 3,130 $52.19 $59.03 $122,790 13.5 %
29-1031 Dietitians and Nutritionists 2,190 $22.55 $23.36 $48,600 1.5 %
29-1041 Optometrists (7) $27.25 $34.97 $72,740 12.0 %
29-1051 Pharmacists 5,950 $38.98 $39.54 $82,250 9.0 %
29-1061 Anesthesiologists 240 $51.71 $56.08 $116,640 14.5 %
29-1062 Family and General Practitioners 1,320 $53.70 $56.02 $116,520 9.7 %
29-1063 Internists, General 3,210 (5) $79.86 $166,120 7.1 %
29-1064 Obstetricians and Gynecologists 570 (5) $78.12 $162,480 8.2 %
29-1065 Pediatricians, General 800 $60.75 $56.59 $117,720 8.8 %
29-1066 Psychiatrists 1,960 $59.13 $59.36 $123,470 2.7 %
29-1067 Surgeons 1,740 (5) $83.40 $173,480 7.5 %
29-1071 Physician Assistants 3,070 $33.32 $33.77 $70,240 1.6 %
29-1111 Registered Nurses 79,990 $32.23 $32.65 $67,920 1.3 %
29-1121 Audiologists 170 $29.91 $33.59 $69,860 3.8 %
29-1122 Occupational Therapists 3,080 $27.28 $31.26 $65,020 3.6 %
29-1123 Physical Therapists 5,180 $31.19 $32.44 $67,470 2.3 %
29-1124 Radiation Therapists 340 $35.92 $35.51 $73,860 2.1 %
29-1125 Recreational Therapists 1,270 $19.99 $20.46 $42,550 1.5 %
29-1126 Respiratory Therapists 2,150 $25.26 $25.02 $52,040 1.3 %
29-1127 Speech-Language Pathologists 2,960 $30.81 $34.74 $72,250 6.2 %
29-1131 Veterinarians 660 $35.03 $35.79 $74,430 5.3 %
29-2011 Medical and Clinical Laboratory Technologists 5,100 $24.26 $24.61 $51,190 1.4 %
29-2012 Medical and Clinical Laboratory Technicians 5,550 $16.88 $18.27 $37,990 2.5 %
29-2021 Dental Hygienists 3,080 $31.41 $30.99 $64,450 3.6 %
29-2031 Cardiovascular Technologists and Technicians 1,800 $20.81 $21.90 $45,550 4.2 %
29-2032 Diagnostic Medical Sonographers 1,890 $25.99 $27.43 $57,050 6.9 %
29-2033 Nuclear Medicine Technologists 510 $27.33 $28.31 $58,890 3.4 %
29-2034 Radiologic Technologists and Technicians 4,190 $25.77 $25.60 $53,240 2.3 %
29-2041 Emergency Medical Technicians and Paramedics 4,860 $19.19 $18.95 $39,430 2.9 %
29-2051 Dietetic Technicians 580 $15.95 $17.67 $36,740 5.3 %
29-2052 Pharmacy Technicians 4,340 $12.63 $13.26 $27,580 7.2 %
29-2053 Psychiatric Technicians 600 $16.07 $16.42 $34,160 2.4 %
29-2054 Respiratory Therapy Technicians 620 $22.57 $21.77 $45,290 2.2 %
29-2055 Surgical Technologists 2,250 $16.40 $17.26 $35,910 2.0 %
29-2056 Veterinary Technologists and Technicians 1,110 $11.05 $13.14 $27,320 8.3 %
29-2061 Licensed Practical and Licensed Vocational Nurses 20,370 $18.60 $18.54 $38,560 1.7 %
29-2071 Medical Records and Health Information Technicians 3,070 $16.75 $17.31 $36,010 1.8 %
29-2081 Opticians, Dispensing 1,280 $24.89 $23.92 $49,740 3.2 %
29-2091 Orthotists and Prosthetists 50 $27.15 $33.29 $69,250 7.0 %
29-9010 Occupational Health and Safety Specialists and Technicians (7) $24.59 $26.14 $54,370 4.2 %
29-9091 Athletic Trainers (7) (4) (4) $61,060 10.1 %
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 138,930 $12.14 $12.27 $25,520 2.0 %
31-1011 Home Health Aides 55,200 $8.56 $8.88 $18,470 2.2 %
31-1012 Nursing Aides, Orderlies, and Attendants 48,540 $14.31 $14.04 $29,200 0.9 %
31-1013 Psychiatric Aides 2,380 $15.14 $14.90 $30,980 1.3 %
31-2011 Occupational Therapist Assistants (7) $19.93 $20.58 $42,810 1.6 %
31-2012 Occupational Therapist Aides 250 $16.04 $16.43 $34,180 4.6 %
31-2021 Physical Therapist Assistants 1,410 $19.02 $18.83 $39,170 4.3 %
31-2022 Physical Therapist Aides 1,070 $12.96 $13.11 $27,260 2.9 %
31-9011 Massage Therapists 1,380 $28.14 $27.66 $57,520 5.2 %
31-9091 Dental Assistants 8,730 $14.24 $14.12 $29,360 7.6 %
31-9092 Medical Assistants 9,690 $14.62 $14.41 $29,960 3.2 %
31-9093 Medical Equipment Preparers 1,030 $15.34 $15.22 $31,660 2.2 %
31-9094 Medical Transcriptionists 990 $16.87 $17.11 $35,580 2.3 %
31-9095 Pharmacy Aides 1,200 $8.37 $9.31 $19,370 4.2 %
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