U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics U.S. Bureau of Labor StatisticsAssess, plan, organize, and participate in rehabilitative programs that help build or restore vocational, homemaking, and daily living skills, as well as general independence, to persons with disabilities or developmental delays.
Employment estimate and mean wage estimates for this occupation:
| Employment (1) | Employment RSE (3) |
Mean hourly wage |
Mean annual wage (2) |
Wage RSE (3) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 100,300 | 1.3 % | $35.28 | $73,380 | 0.4 % |
Percentile wage estimates for this occupation:
| Percentile | 10% | 25% | 50% (Median) |
75% | 90% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hourly Wage | $23.52 | $28.84 | $34.77 | $41.79 | $49.29 |
| Annual Wage (2) | $48,920 | $60,000 | $72,320 | $86,930 | $102,520 |
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 | 23,480 | 0.46 | $35.17 | $73,160 |
| Offices of Other Health Practitioners | 23,160 | 3.48 | $36.02 | $74,910 |
| Elementary and Secondary Schools | 13,390 | 0.16 | $31.25 | $65,000 |
| Nursing Care Facilities | 10,300 | 0.62 | $37.36 | $77,700 |
| Home Health Care Services | 8,010 | 0.75 | $40.35 | $83,920 |
Industries with the highest concentration of employment in this occupation:
| Industry | Employment (1) | Percent of industry employment | Hourly mean wage | Annual mean wage (2) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Offices of Other Health Practitioners | 23,160 | 3.48 | $36.02 | $74,910 |
| Specialty (except Psychiatric and Substance Abuse) Hospitals | 4,520 | 2.11 | $36.27 | $75,450 |
| Home Health Care Services | 8,010 | 0.75 | $40.35 | $83,920 |
| Nursing Care Facilities | 10,300 | 0.62 | $37.36 | $77,700 |
| General Medical and Surgical Hospitals | 23,480 | 0.46 | $35.17 | $73,160 |
Top paying industries for this occupation:
| Industry | Employment (1) | Percent of industry employment | Hourly mean wage | Annual mean wage (2) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Employment Services | 1,450 | 0.06 | $40.65 | $84,540 |
| Home Health Care Services | 8,010 | 0.75 | $40.35 | $83,920 |
| Management of Companies and Enterprises | 300 | 0.02 | $38.31 | $79,690 |
| Offices of Physicians | 2,010 | 0.09 | $38.22 | $79,500 |
| Nursing Care Facilities | 10,300 | 0.62 | $37.36 | $77,700 |
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 | 8,130 | 0.58 | 0.74 | $40.54 | $84,320 |
| Texas | 7,280 | 0.72 | 0.92 | $39.33 | $81,800 |
| New York | 7,100 | 0.85 | 1.08 | $33.52 | $69,720 |
| Florida | 6,140 | 0.86 | 1.10 | $37.27 | $77,530 |
| Pennsylvania | 5,870 | 1.07 | 1.36 | $32.95 | $68,530 |
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) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Maine | 830 | 1.44 | 1.82 | $30.17 | $62,750 |
| Massachusetts | 4,290 | 1.38 | 1.74 | $35.18 | $73,180 |
| New Hampshire | 820 | 1.36 | 1.73 | $30.30 | $63,020 |
| Pennsylvania | 5,870 | 1.07 | 1.36 | $32.95 | $68,530 |
| Connecticut | 1,710 | 1.07 | 1.36 | $38.05 | $79,150 |
Top paying States for this occupation:
| State | Employment (1) | Employment per thousand jobs | Location quotient (9) | Hourly mean wage | Annual mean wage (2) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| California | 8,130 | 0.58 | 0.74 | $40.54 | $84,320 |
| District of Columbia | 140 | 0.21 | 0.27 | $40.17 | $83,550 |
| Nevada | 690 | 0.62 | 0.79 | $39.90 | $82,980 |
| New Jersey | 3,200 | 0.85 | 1.08 | $39.63 | $82,420 |
| Texas | 7,280 | 0.72 | 0.92 | $39.33 | $81,800 |
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 | 3,880 | 0.78 | 0.99 | $35.80 | $74,470 |
| Chicago-Naperville-Joliet, IL Metropolitan Division | 3,090 | 0.87 | 1.11 | $36.46 | $75,830 |
| Los Angeles-Long Beach-Glendale, CA Metropolitan Division | 2,320 | 0.61 | 0.77 | $40.70 | $84,660 |
| Dallas-Plano-Irving, TX Metropolitan Division | 2,240 | 1.12 | 1.42 | $42.64 | $88,690 |
| Boston-Cambridge-Quincy, MA NECTA Division | 2,110 | 1.27 | 1.61 | $35.66 | $74,180 |
| Philadelphia, PA Metropolitan Division | 1,920 | 1.06 | 1.35 | $34.63 | $72,040 |
| Houston-Sugar Land-Baytown, TX | 1,550 | 0.62 | 0.79 | $37.24 | $77,450 |
| Pittsburgh, PA | 1,430 | 1.31 | 1.66 | $31.56 | $65,640 |
| Baltimore-Towson, MD | 1,350 | 1.09 | 1.38 | $38.09 | $79,230 |
| Tampa-St. Petersburg-Clearwater, FL | 1,330 | 1.22 | 1.55 | $42.37 | $88,120 |
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) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| New Bedford, MA | 170 | 2.74 | 3.47 | $36.66 | $76,260 |
| Prescott, AZ | 150 | 2.74 | 3.47 | $37.24 | $77,460 |
| Haverhill-North Andover-Amesbury, MA-NH NECTA Division | 210 | 2.72 | 3.45 | $31.86 | $66,270 |
| Bowling Green, KY | 110 | 2.01 | 2.54 | $41.31 | $85,920 |
| Gadsden, AL | 70 | 1.94 | 2.45 | $32.72 | $68,050 |
| Clarksville, TN-KY | 150 | 1.90 | 2.40 | $32.55 | $67,700 |
| Battle Creek, MI | 100 | 1.89 | 2.40 | $31.83 | $66,210 |
| Lawrence-Methuen-Salem, MA-NH NECTA Division | 100 | 1.85 | 2.34 | $32.23 | $67,040 |
| Peabody, MA NECTA Division | 170 | 1.71 | 2.16 | $37.72 | $78,460 |
| Gainesville, FL | 200 | 1.71 | 2.16 | $28.79 | $59,880 |