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2000 State Occupational Employment and Wage Estimates

Maine


These occupational employment and wage estimates are calculated with data collected from employers in all industry divisions in metropolitan and non-metropolitan areas in Maine.

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Management Occupations top
Wage Estimates
SOC Code Number Occupation Title Employment Median Hourly Mean Hourly Mean Annual (1) Mean RSE
11-0000 Management Occupations 39,550 $23.86 $26.74 $55,630 1.0 %
  11-1011 Chief Executives 2,430 $43.66 $45.10 $93,810 2.5 %
  11-1021 General and Operations Managers 12,640 $23.18 $26.67 $55,470 1.5 %
  11-1031 Legislators 380 $6.48 $8.26 $17,170 10.6 %
  11-2011 Advertising and Promotions Managers 480 $19.62 $23.81 $49,520 6.6 %
  11-2021 Marketing Managers 680 $27.87 $30.75 $63,970 4.8 %
  11-2022 Sales Managers 1,250 $25.67 $28.83 $59,970 2.8 %
  11-2031 Public Relations Managers 380 $21.24 $23.28 $48,410 3.4 %
  11-3011 Administrative Services Managers 1,300 $18.52 $20.80 $43,270 2.4 %
  11-3021 Computer and Information Systems Managers 1,380 $28.28 $29.90 $62,180 3.1 %
  11-3031 Financial Managers 2,800 $26.09 $28.74 $59,790 2.5 %
  11-3040 Human Resources Managers 1,190 $23.01 $25.43 $52,890 2.1 %
  11-3051 Industrial Production Managers 990 $25.63 $27.17 $56,510 3.2 %
  11-3061 Purchasing Managers 650 $20.05 $23.24 $48,340 6.2 %
  11-3071 Transportation, Storage, and Distribution Managers 530 $19.61 $20.89 $43,460 2.4 %
  11-9021 Construction Managers 1,060 $23.99 $26.71 $55,560 4.9 %
  11-9031 Education Administrators, Preschool and Child Care Center/Program 150 $15.17 $16.11 $33,500 4.5 %
  11-9032 Education Administrators, Elementary and Secondary School 1,310 (2) (2) $54,620 1.2 %
  11-9033 Education Administrators, Postsecondary 610 $22.39 $24.92 $51,820 3.1 %
  11-9041 Engineering Managers 1,120 $35.69 $36.39 $75,690 4.5 %
  11-9051 Food Service Managers 1,630 $13.48 $14.66 $30,490 3.0 %
  11-9061 Funeral Directors 90 $24.58 $24.93 $51,850 10.9 %
  11-9081 Lodging Managers 220 $13.19 $13.64 $28,370 5.1 %
  11-9111 Medical and Health Services Managers 1,700 $24.58 $26.58 $55,280 2.6 %
  11-9121 Natural Sciences Managers 220 $24.19 $25.48 $53,010 3.5 %
  11-9131 Postmasters and Mail Superintendents 410 $20.56 $21.13 $43,940 0.9 %
  11-9141 Property, Real Estate, and Community Association Managers 720 $12.75 $16.91 $35,180 14.4 %
  11-9151 Social and Community Service Managers 880 $18.44 $19.17 $39,860 2.3 %
 
Business and Financial Operations Occupations top
Wage Estimates
SOC Code Number Occupation Title Employment Median Hourly Mean Hourly Mean Annual (1) Mean RSE
13-0000 Business and Financial Operations Occupations 16,070 $17.90 $19.39 $40,330 1.5 %
  13-1021 Purchasing Agents and Buyers, Farm Products 40 $15.46 $15.01 $31,210 5.3 %
  13-1022 Wholesale and Retail Buyers, Except Farm Products 840 $12.66 $14.41 $29,970 5.3 %
  13-1023 Purchasing Agents, Except Wholesale, Retail, and Farm Products 830 $17.30 $18.11 $37,670 2.2 %
  13-1031 Claims Adjusters, Examiners, and Investigators 1,390 $20.18 $21.56 $44,840 3.9 %
  13-1032 Insurance Appraisers, Auto Damage 40 $18.69 $19.98 $41,560 9.0 %
  13-1041 Compliance Officers, Except Agriculture, Construction, Health and Safety, and Transportation 740 $18.09 $18.44 $38,350 1.5 %
  13-1051 Cost Estimators 550 $18.58 $21.24 $44,180 10.2 %
  13-1061 Emergency Management Specialists 50 $18.92 $18.71 $38,920 5.0 %
  13-1071 Employment, Recruitment, and Placement Specialists 800 $15.08 $17.53 $36,450 5.9 %
  13-1072 Compensation, Benefits, and Job Analysis Specialists 340 $19.05 $19.84 $41,260 2.6 %
  13-1073 Training and Development Specialists 1,000 $17.34 $17.80 $37,030 3.6 %
  13-1111 Management Analysts 720 $25.77 $26.75 $55,650 4.9 %
  13-1121 Meeting and Convention Planners 80 $14.45 $14.95 $31,100 5.8 %
  13-2011 Accountants and Auditors 2,990 $17.20 $19.07 $39,670 3.7 %
  13-2021 Appraisers and Assessors of Real Estate 180 $19.34 $19.44 $40,440 3.8 %
  13-2031 Budget Analysts 250 $21.31 $21.61 $44,950 1.7 %
  13-2041 Credit Analysts 140 $17.01 $18.51 $38,500 5.5 %
  13-2051 Financial Analysts 260 $20.35 $21.25 $44,190 4.9 %
  13-2052 Personal Financial Advisors 220 $21.72 $30.05 $62,510 9.9 %
  13-2053 Insurance Underwriters 330 $17.03 $18.45 $38,380 5.5 %
  13-2061 Financial Examiners 70 $22.55 $22.59 $46,990 4.4 %
  13-2071 Loan Counselors 30 $16.36 $16.92 $35,200 7.0 %
  13-2072 Loan Officers 920 $19.00 $20.82 $43,300 4.8 %
  13-2081 Tax Examiners, Collectors, and Revenue Agents 440 $15.17 $16.74 $34,820 1.7 %
  13-2082 Tax Preparers 150 $13.72 $13.56 $28,210 7.2 %
 
Computer and Mathematical Occupations top
Wage Estimates
SOC Code Number Occupation Title Employment Median Hourly Mean Hourly Mean Annual (1) Mean RSE
15-0000 Computer and Mathematical Occupations 8,460 $21.18 $22.24 $46,260 2.8 %
  15-1021 Computer Programmers 1,650 $23.62 $24.32 $50,580 3.9 %
  15-1031 Computer Software Engineers, Applications 910 $25.63 $26.43 $54,970 3.0 %
  15-1032 Computer Software Engineers, Systems Software 510 $31.60 $32.11 $66,790 3.8 %
  15-1041 Computer Support Specialists 2,040 $13.61 $14.74 $30,660 3.0 %
  15-1051 Computer Systems Analysts 1,230 $23.62 $23.64 $49,170 1.5 %
  15-1061 Database Administrators 390 $23.24 $24.46 $50,880 5.1 %
  15-1071 Network and Computer Systems Administrators 840 $20.41 $21.12 $43,920 2.7 %
  15-1081 Network Systems and Data Communications Analysts 260 $20.08 $21.57 $44,870 4.4 %
  15-2011 Actuaries 50 $36.16 $35.31 $73,440 3.5 %
  15-2031 Operations Research Analysts 80 $21.84 $21.71 $45,160 2.0 %
 
Architecture and Engineering Occupations top
Wage Estimates
SOC Code Number Occupation Title Employment Median Hourly Mean Hourly Mean Annual (1) Mean RSE
17-0000 Architecture and Engineering Occupations 9,440 $23.28 $23.97 $49,860 2.0 %
  17-1011 Architects, Except Landscape and Naval 180 $22.43 $22.84 $47,510 3.6 %
  17-1012 Landscape Architects 40 $20.61 $19.42 $40,400 12.9 %
  17-1021 Cartographers and Photogrammetrists 60 $15.10 $19.91 $41,410 10.2 %
  17-1022 Surveyors (4) $19.20 $18.33 $38,130 4.6 %
  17-2041 Chemical Engineers 490 $31.56 $31.94 $66,440 2.4 %
  17-2051 Civil Engineers 720 $25.63 $26.13 $54,360 3.4 %
  17-2061 Computer Hardware Engineers 70 $26.62 $27.83 $57,900 2.3 %
  17-2071 Electrical Engineers 320 $27.47 $28.01 $58,250 1.8 %
  17-2072 Electronics Engineers, Except Computer 230 $24.84 $24.06 $50,040 11.8 %
  17-2081 Environmental Engineers 270 $24.55 $24.99 $51,970 3.8 %
  17-2111 Health and Safety Engineers, Except Mining Safety Engineers and Inspectors 190 $24.25 $25.79 $53,650 3.3 %
  17-2112 Industrial Engineers 550 $26.16 $27.17 $56,510 2.1 %
  17-2121 Marine Engineers and Naval Architects 50 $29.04 $28.83 $59,970 5.6 %
  17-2131 Materials Engineers 90 $36.40 $34.56 $71,890 6.8 %
  17-2141 Mechanical Engineers 860 $29.57 $30.25 $62,910 3.6 %
  17-2161 Nuclear Engineers 280 $32.52 $33.18 $69,010 4.2 %
  17-3011 Architectural and Civil Drafters 500 $15.21 $15.55 $32,340 2.5 %
  17-3012 Electrical and Electronics Drafters 60 $16.41 $17.46 $36,310 2.7 %
  17-3013 Mechanical Drafters 260 $17.30 $17.14 $35,650 3.1 %
  17-3022 Civil Engineering Technicians 490 $15.92 $16.24 $33,770 1.8 %
  17-3023 Electrical and Electronic Engineering Technicians 540 $21.65 $21.71 $45,150 2.5 %
  17-3024 Electro-Mechanical Technicians 800 $18.53 $19.04 $39,600 4.9 %
  17-3025 Environmental Engineering Technicians 80 $16.87 $18.03 $37,510 5.2 %
  17-3026 Industrial Engineering Technicians 260 $20.79 $19.73 $41,040 5.3 %
  17-3027 Mechanical Engineering Technicians 130 $17.08 $18.49 $38,450 4.2 %
  17-3031 Surveying and Mapping Technicians 140 $13.94 $14.45 $30,050 7.5 %
 
Life, Physical, and Social Science Occupations top
Wage Estimates
SOC Code Number Occupation Title Employment Median Hourly Mean Hourly Mean Annual (1) Mean RSE
19-0000 Life, Physical, and Social Science Occupations 4,340 $18.52 $20.42 $42,470 3.7 %
  19-1010 Agricultural and Food Scientists 130 $20.73 $22.16 $46,100 11.3 %
  19-1021 Biochemists and Biophysicists 60 $21.29 $24.88 $51,750 14.3 %
  19-1022 Microbiologists 50 $18.89 $21.41 $44,540 20.9 %
  19-1023 Zoologists and Wildlife Biologists 160 $18.43 $18.56 $38,600 2.8 %
  19-1031 Conservation Scientists (4) $39.23 $37.01 $76,970 5.9 %
  19-1032 Foresters 130 $20.03 $19.92 $41,440 3.6 %
  19-1042 Medical Scientists, Except Epidemiologists 50 $30.21 $28.97 $60,260 6.2 %
  19-2021 Atmospheric and Space Scientists 30 $29.22 $27.86 $57,960 4.6 %
  19-2031 Chemists 140 $18.73 $19.18 $39,900 7.6 %
  19-2041 Environmental Scientists and Specialists, Including Health 410 $18.50 $18.84 $39,180 2.2 %
  19-2042 Geoscientists, Except Hydrologists and Geographers 110 $21.21 $23.47 $48,810 2.4 %
  19-2043 Hydrologists (4) $20.39 $22.40 $46,590 11.9 %
  19-3011 Economists 50 $18.50 $18.95 $39,420 4.4 %
  19-3021 Market Research Analysts 280 $17.67 $18.00 $37,440 3.2 %
  19-3022 Survey Researchers (4) $13.63 $13.90 $28,910 3.5 %
  19-3031 Clinical, Counseling, and School Psychologists 430 $22.69 $26.38 $54,860 14.5 %
  19-3051 Urban and Regional Planners 110 $19.31 $19.83 $41,250 2.7 %
  19-4021 Biological Technicians 410 $13.89 $14.81 $30,800 2.6 %
  19-4031 Chemical Technicians 190 $12.96 $13.12 $27,280 3.4 %
  19-4041 Geological and Petroleum Technicians (4) $21.25 $24.42 $50,790 2.4 %
  19-4091 Environmental Science and Protection Technicians, Including Health 160 $12.41 $12.74 $26,500 3.2 %
  19-4092 Forensic Science Technicians 30 $13.06 $13.57 $28,230 2.5 %
  19-4093 Forest and Conservation Technicians 50 $10.63 $11.87 $24,690 3.9 %
 
Community and Social Services Occupations top
Wage Estimates
SOC Code Number Occupation Title Employment Median Hourly Mean Hourly Mean Annual (1) Mean RSE
21-0000 Community and Social Services Occupations 10,580 $13.27 $14.21 $29,560 1.8 %
  21-1011 Substance Abuse and Behavioral Disorder Counselors 190 $13.31 $13.70 $28,490 2.9 %
  21-1012 Educational, Vocational, and School Counselors 1,270 $18.04 $18.50 $38,480 2.1 %
  21-1013 Marriage and Family Therapists 110 $14.34 $14.37 $29,890 3.4 %
  21-1014 Mental Health Counselors 640 $13.24 $17.14 $35,660 9.6 %
  21-1015 Rehabilitation Counselors 830 $10.11 $10.66 $22,160 3.0 %
  21-1021 Child, Family, and School Social Workers 2,470 $13.82 $14.48 $30,120 1.8 %
  21-1022 Medical and Public Health Social Workers 710 $16.55 $16.88 $35,120 1.7 %
  21-1023 Mental Health and Substance Abuse Social Workers 1,050 $15.57 $15.73 $32,720 2.6 %
  21-1091 Health Educators 250 $15.13 $14.92 $31,030 5.4 %
  21-1092 Probation Officers and Correctional Treatment Specialists 550 $12.54 $13.17 $27,390 4.8 %
  21-1093 Social and Human Service Assistants 2,180 $10.54 $10.79 $22,450 2.0 %
  21-2011 Clergy 40 $17.33 $17.56 $36,530 4.0 %
 
Legal Occupations top
Wage Estimates
SOC Code Number Occupation Title Employment Median Hourly Mean Hourly Mean Annual (1) Mean RSE
23-0000 Legal Occupations 2,950 $20.92 $28.37 $59,010 6.4 %
  23-1011 Lawyers 1,650 $30.16 $35.96 $74,790 9.9 %
  23-1021 Administrative Law Judges, Adjudicators, and Hearing Officers 120 $19.20 $22.28 $46,350 2.3 %
  23-1023 Judges, Magistrate Judges, and Magistrates 80 $48.26 $43.37 $90,210 3.4 %
  23-2011 Paralegals and Legal Assistants 770 $15.81 $16.24 $33,780 2.2 %
  23-2092 Law Clerks 60 $18.75 $17.38 $36,150 5.1 %
  23-2093 Title Examiners, Abstractors, and Searchers 80 $14.18 $14.43 $30,020 3.9 %
 
Education, Training, and Library Occupations top
Wage Estimates
SOC Code Number Occupation Title Employment Median Hourly Mean Hourly Mean Annual (1) Mean RSE
25-0000 Education, Training, and Library Occupations 42,180 $15.31 $15.82 $32,900 2.2 %
  25-1011 Business Teachers, Postsecondary 280 (2) (2) $46,600 3.4 %
  25-1021 Computer Science Teachers, Postsecondary 140 (2) (2) $42,830 3.7 %
  25-1022 Mathematical Science Teachers, Postsecondary 160 (2) (2) $46,540 2.5 %
  25-1031 Architecture Teachers, Postsecondary (4) (2) (2) $43,020 4.3 %
  25-1042 Biological Science Teachers, Postsecondary 110 (2) (2) $47,110 1.8 %
  25-1043 Forestry and Conservation Science Teachers, Postsecondary (4) (2) (2) $40,430 4.9 %
  25-1051 Atmospheric, Earth, Marine, and Space Sciences Teachers, Postsecondary 60 (2) (2) $48,750 3.5 %
  25-1052 Chemistry Teachers, Postsecondary 40 (2) (2) $44,310 5.0 %
  25-1054 Physics Teachers, Postsecondary 40 (2) (2) $45,020 3.9 %
  25-1063 Economics Teachers, Postsecondary 30 (2) (2) $63,760 11.6 %
  25-1064 Geography Teachers, Postsecondary 30 (2) (2) $41,130 4.3 %
  25-1065 Political Science Teachers, Postsecondary 70 (2) (2) $51,400 3.5 %
  25-1066 Psychology Teachers, Postsecondary 100 (2) (2) $46,980 2.3 %
  25-1067 Sociology Teachers, Postsecondary 70 (2) (2) $47,870 2.4 %
  25-1071 Health Specialties Teachers, Postsecondary 230 (2) (2) $43,300 3.3 %
  25-1072 Nursing Instructors and Teachers, Postsecondary 230 (2) (2) $51,010 6.7 %
  25-1081 Education Teachers, Postsecondary 240 (2) (2) $44,370 2.2 %
  25-1111 Criminal Justice and Law Enforcement Teachers, Postsecondary 30 (2) (2) $45,450 5.0 %
  25-1112 Law Teachers, Postsecondary 90 (2) (2) $69,550 6.0 %
  25-1113 Social Work Teachers, Postsecondary 40 (2) (2) $46,660 2.5 %
  25-1121 Art, Drama, and Music Teachers, Postsecondary 180 (2) (2) $46,790 2.0 %
  25-1122 Communications Teachers, Postsecondary 60 (2) (2) $46,110 2.6 %
  25-1123 English Language and Literature Teachers, Postsecondary 290 (2) (2) $44,250 2.1 %
  25-1124 Foreign Language and Literature Teachers, Postsecondary 30 (2) (2) $43,400 4.2 %
  25-1125 History Teachers, Postsecondary 70 (2) (2) $47,610 3.1 %
  25-1126 Philosophy and Religion Teachers, Postsecondary 50 (2) (2) $46,090 4.0 %
  25-1192 Home Economics Teachers, Postsecondary (4) (2) (2) $43,620 3.4 %
  25-1193 Recreation and Fitness Studies Teachers, Postsecondary 100 (2) (2) $53,130 19.1 %
  25-1194 Vocational Education Teachers, Postsecondary 910 $19.36 $18.61 $38,710 2.3 %
  25-2011 Preschool Teachers, Except Special Education 1,980 $9.36 $9.77 $20,320 4.9 %
  25-2012 Kindergarten Teachers, Except Special Education 860 (2) (2) $34,420 2.7 %
  25-2021 Elementary School Teachers, Except Special Education 6,170 (2) (2) $35,810 2.0 %
  25-2022 Middle School Teachers, Except Special and Vocational Education 4,220 (2) (2) $37,050 1.4 %
  25-2023 Vocational Education Teachers, Middle School 130 (2) (2) $38,790 3.6 %
  25-2031 Secondary School Teachers, Except Special and Vocational Education 7,000 (2) (2) $37,340 1.5 %
  25-2032 Vocational Education Teachers, Secondary School 300 (2) (2) $39,390 2.8 %
  25-2041 Special Education Teachers, Preschool, Kindergarten, and Elementary School 1,350 (2) (2) $36,060 2.6 %
  25-2042 Special Education Teachers, Middle School 680 (2) (2) $34,770 2.3 %
  25-2043 Special Education Teachers, Secondary School 690 (2) (2) $36,040 2.2 %
  25-3011 Adult Literacy, Remedial Education, and Ged Teachers and Instructors 70 $16.56 $16.58 $34,490 5.7 %
  25-3021 Self-Enrichment Education Teachers 590 $10.99 $12.10 $25,160 4.5 %
  25-4010 Archivists, Curators, and Museum Technicians 130 $15.49 $16.25 $33,790 4.6 %
  25-4021 Librarians 800 $16.59 $17.00 $35,360 1.7 %
  25-4031 Library Technicians 930 $10.04 $10.16 $21,130 2.1 %
  25-9031 Instructional Coordinators 320 $21.63 $21.82 $45,390 5.9 %
  25-9041 Teacher Assistants 7,520 (2) (2) $21,670 2.2 %
 
Arts, Design, Entertainment, Sports, and Media Occupations top
Wage Estimates
SOC Code Number Occupation Title Employment Median Hourly Mean Hourly Mean Annual (1) Mean RSE
27-0000 Arts, Design, Entertainment, Sports, and Media Occupations 7,100 $14.13 $15.33 $31,880 3.3 %
  27-1011 Art Directors 30 $23.52 $22.52 $46,850 8.2 %
  27-1013 Fine Artists, Including Painters, Sculptors, and Illustrators 30 $18.83 $24.84 $51,670 10.6 %
  27-1014 Multi-Media Artists and Animators (4) $17.87 $18.55 $38,580 2.6 %
  27-1023 Floral Designers 510 $9.62 $9.66 $20,080 4.5 %
  27-1024 Graphic Designers 560 $14.99 $16.13 $33,540 3.0 %
  27-1025 Interior Designers 100 $14.55 $16.49 $34,290 8.4 %
  27-1026 Merchandise Displayers and Window Trimmers 460 $7.66 $8.21 $17,080 5.6 %
  27-2011 Actors 70 (2) (2) $27,280 7.1 %
  27-2012 Producers and Directors 230 (2) (2) $35,890 4.4 %
  27-2022 Coaches and Scouts 950 (2) (2) $34,480 9.1 %
  27-2032 Choreographers (4) $15.35 $15.26 $31,730 9.7 %
  27-3010 Announcers 190 $7.18 $9.48 $19,720 7.0 %
  27-3020 News Analysts, Reporters and Correspondents 370 $13.11 $14.05 $29,220 4.9 %
  27-3031 Public Relations Specialists 270 $16.39 $16.90 $35,150 2.6 %
  27-3041 Editors 600 $14.05 $15.12 $31,440 4.8 %
  27-3042 Technical Writers (4) $22.47 $24.48 $50,910 3.9 %
  27-3043 Writers and Authors 130 $16.42 $16.27 $33,850 7.4 %
  27-3091 Interpreters and Translators 150 $23.27 $22.46 $46,720 16.7 %
  27-4011 Audio and Video Equipment Technicians 60 $10.34 $10.94 $22,760 4.7 %
  27-4012 Broadcast Technicians 140 $10.70 $12.35 $25,680 7.5 %
  27-4014 Sound Engineering Technicians (4) $17.06 $15.26 $31,750 10.9 %
  27-4021 Photographers 220 $10.72 $13.99 $29,100 10.7 %
  27-4031 Camera Operators, Television, Video, and Motion Picture 220 $7.08 $8.59 $17,870 9.0 %
  27-4032 Film and Video Editors (4) $15.82 $15.25 $31,720 6.5 %
 
Healthcare Practitioners and Technical Occupations top
Wage Estimates
SOC Code Number Occupation Title Employment Median Hourly Mean Hourly Mean Annual (1) Mean RSE
29-0000 Healthcare Practitioners and Technical Occupations 31,370 $18.88 $22.79 $47,410 5.2 %
  29-1011 Chiropractors (4) $24.43 $25.49 $53,020 21.2 %
  29-1020 Dentists 550 $34.08 $45.40 $94,430 16.8 %
  29-1031 Dietitians and Nutritionists 220 $14.67 $14.08 $29,290 5.6 %
  29-1051 Pharmacists 890 $32.85 $32.55 $67,700 1.7 %
  29-1061 Anesthesiologists 40 $46.67 $46.83 $97,400 8.8 %
  29-1062 Family and General Practitioners 680 $53.89 $53.62 $111,530 4.7 %
  29-1063 Internists, General 360 $56.14 $54.99 $114,370 6.7 %
  29-1064 Obstetricians and Gynecologists 140 (3) $67.24 $139,850 13.5 %
  29-1065 Pediatricians, General 150 $56.67 $52.61 $109,430 10.6 %
  29-1066 Psychiatrists 150 $65.22 $62.49 $129,990 5.5 %
  29-1067 Surgeons 200 (3) $69.23 $143,990 19.9 %
  29-1071 Physician Assistants 640 $33.28 $34.24 $71,210 2.2 %
  29-1111 Registered Nurses 11,430 $19.83 $20.31 $42,240 1.3 %
  29-1121 Audiologists (4) $20.12 $19.91 $41,420 3.9 %
  29-1122 Occupational Therapists 340 $22.74 $22.92 $47,670 1.6 %
  29-1123 Physical Therapists 710 $23.40 $23.56 $49,010 1.7 %
  29-1124 Radiation Therapists 60 $16.75 $18.45 $38,370 9.3 %
  29-1125 Recreational Therapists 190 $11.46 $11.78 $24,510 3.8 %
  29-1126 Respiratory Therapists 420 $17.82 $17.83 $37,090 1.4 %
  29-1127 Speech-Language Pathologists 550 $19.29 $20.42 $42,470 2.5 %
  29-1131 Veterinarians 190 $27.04 $28.66 $59,610 3.1 %
  29-2011 Medical and Clinical Laboratory Technologists 880 $18.34 $18.26 $37,990 2.4 %
  29-2012 Medical and Clinical Laboratory Technicians 620 $13.26 $13.74 $28,590 3.5 %
  29-2021 Dental Hygienists 820 $20.05 $20.15 $41,900 3.9 %
  29-2031 Cardiovascular Technologists and Technicians 230 $12.94 $14.38 $29,900 2.6 %
  29-2032 Diagnostic Medical Sonographers 140 $21.34 $21.30 $44,310 2.9 %
  29-2033 Nuclear Medicine Technologists 90 $19.83 $19.92 $41,430 2.4 %
  29-2034 Radiologic Technologists and Technicians 910 $15.90 $16.21 $33,710 1.7 %
  29-2041 Emergency Medical Technicians and Paramedics 1,110 $9.87 $10.31 $21,440 3.0 %
  29-2051 Dietetic Technicians 100 $10.71 $11.06 $23,000 3.4 %
  29-2052 Pharmacy Technicians 1,100 $8.79 $9.17 $19,080 2.2 %
  29-2053 Psychiatric Technicians (4) $10.32 $11.03 $22,930 5.4 %
  29-2054 Respiratory Therapy Technicians 40 $13.76 $14.35 $29,840 5.0 %
  29-2055 Surgical Technologists 260 $12.71 $12.78 $26,580 2.1 %
  29-2056 Veterinary Technologists and Technicians 290 $10.19 $10.61 $22,080 2.4 %
  29-2061 Licensed Practical and Licensed Vocational Nurses 2,430 $13.76 $13.70 $28,490 2.0 %
  29-2071 Medical Records and Health Information Technicians 950 $9.90 $10.56 $21,950 2.6 %
  29-2081 Opticians, Dispensing 160 $10.18 $10.82 $22,500 6.3 %
  29-9010 Occupational Health and Safety Specialists and Technicians 190 $19.91 $19.57 $40,700 2.9 %
  29-9091 Athletic Trainers 50 (2) (2) $31,560 3.6 %
 
Healthcare Support Occupations top
Wage Estimates
SOC Code Number Occupation Title Employment Median Hourly Mean Hourly Mean Annual (1) Mean RSE
31-0000 Healthcare Support Occupations 17,360 $9.36 $9.69 $20,160 1.6 %
  31-1011 Home Health Aides 3,600 $8.24 $8.91 $18,530 2.5 %
  31-1012 Nursing Aides, Orderlies, and Attendants 8,510 $9.03 $9.09 $18,900 1.2 %
  31-1013 Psychiatric Aides 460 $10.51 $10.57 $21,990 2.6 %
  31-2011 Occupational Therap