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May 2007 Metropolitan and Nonmetropolitan Area Occupational Employment and Wage Estimates

Louisville-Jefferson County, KY-IN


For metropolitan and nonmetropolitan 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 Louisville-Jefferson County, KY-IN, a metropolitan statistical area that includes parts of Kentucky and Indiana.

Additional information, including the hourly and annual 10th, 25th, 75th, and 90th percentile wages and the employment percent relative standard error, is available in the downloadable Excel files(XLS).

Links to OES estimates for other areas and States

Major Occupational Groups in Louisville-Jefferson County, KY-IN (Note--clicking a link will scroll the page to the occupational group):

All Occupations
Wage Estimates
Occupation Code Occupation Title Employment (1) Median Hourly Mean Hourly Mean Annual (2) Mean RSE (3)
00-0000 All Occupations 608,610 $14.36 $17.99 $37,410 1.0 %
 
Management Occupations
Wage Estimates
Occupation Code Occupation Title (click on the occupation title to view an occupational profile) Employment (1) Median Hourly Mean Hourly Mean Annual (2) Mean RSE (3)
11-0000 Management Occupations 27,230 $37.10 $42.10 $87,560 1.0 %
11-1011 Chief Executives 1,960 (5) $74.49 $154,930 2.5 %
11-1021 General and Operations Managers 7,350 $38.46 $43.28 $90,020 1.4 %
11-1031 Legislators 100 (8) (8) (8) (8)
11-2011 Advertising and Promotions Managers 140 $31.73 $34.53 $71,820 5.0 %
11-2021 Marketing Managers 710 $36.89 $43.98 $91,480 5.1 %
11-2022 Sales Managers 1,350 $41.01 $45.68 $95,010 3.0 %
11-2031 Public Relations Managers 220 $34.15 $37.52 $78,040 5.8 %
11-3011 Administrative Services Managers 780 $29.20 $31.43 $65,360 1.8 %
11-3021 Computer and Information Systems Managers 1,100 $44.03 $45.26 $94,140 2.0 %
11-3031 Financial Managers 2,490 $38.80 $44.84 $93,260 2.6 %
11-3041 Compensation and Benefits Managers 170 $31.65 $32.98 $68,600 2.4 %
11-3042 Training and Development Managers 130 $32.89 $34.38 $71,520 3.3 %
11-3049 Human Resources Managers, All Other 440 $38.37 $39.15 $81,440 2.0 %
11-3051 Industrial Production Managers 1,050 $36.06 $38.90 $80,900 2.2 %
11-3061 Purchasing Managers 310 $34.32 $38.32 $79,700 3.3 %
11-3071 Transportation, Storage, and Distribution Managers 550 $38.21 $39.96 $83,110 2.2 %
11-9021 Construction Managers 1,080 $30.16 $33.28 $69,210 2.9 %
11-9031 Education Administrators, Preschool and Child Care Center/Program 170 $16.30 $20.83 $43,330 8.3 %
11-9032 Education Administrators, Elementary and Secondary School 960 (4) (4) $83,220 4.7 %
11-9033 Education Administrators, Postsecondary 230 $34.35 $40.69 $84,630 9.7 %
11-9039 Education Administrators, All Other 70 $31.27 $31.83 $66,210 3.2 %
11-9041 Engineering Managers 520 $46.12 $46.82 $97,380 1.4 %
11-9051 Food Service Managers 1,140 $19.00 $20.53 $42,690 1.9 %
11-9061 Funeral Directors 210 $18.73 $20.00 $41,590 6.7 %
11-9081 Lodging Managers 100 $21.68 $23.19 $48,240 5.4 %
11-9111 Medical and Health Services Managers 1,440 $35.22 $39.90 $82,990 3.5 %
11-9121 Natural Sciences Managers 60 $45.19 $45.71 $95,070 2.8 %
11-9131 Postmasters and Mail Superintendents 90 $28.83 $29.11 $60,540 1.1 %
11-9141 Property, Real Estate, and Community Association Managers 630 $19.12 $26.08 $54,250 14.7 %
11-9151 Social and Community Service Managers 470 $23.92 $25.55 $53,140 2.9 %
11-9199 Managers, All Other 1,190 $38.46 $40.82 $84,900 3.3 %
 
Business and Financial Operations Occupations
Wage Estimates
Occupation Code Occupation Title (click on the occupation title to view an occupational profile) Employment (1) Median Hourly Mean Hourly Mean Annual (2) Mean RSE (3)
13-0000 Business and Financial Operations Occupations 22,080 $23.39 $25.45 $52,930 1.3 %
13-1011 Agents and Business Managers of Artists, Performers, and Athletes 30 $18.42 $28.23 $58,720 29.3 %
13-1021 Purchasing Agents and Buyers, Farm Products (8) $26.34 $26.51 $55,130 7.7 %
13-1022 Wholesale and Retail Buyers, Except Farm Products 270 $22.16 $22.20 $46,170 2.8 %
13-1023 Purchasing Agents, Except Wholesale, Retail, and Farm Products 970 $23.22 $24.19 $50,320 1.6 %
13-1031 Claims Adjusters, Examiners, and Investigators 1,900 $21.69 $23.44 $48,750 3.8 %
13-1032 Insurance Appraisers, Auto Damage 70 $26.51 $25.18 $52,370 2.1 %
13-1041 Compliance Officers, Except Agriculture, Construction, Health and Safety, and Transportation 650 $19.08 $21.18 $44,060 2.0 %
13-1051 Cost Estimators 1,000 $23.60 $25.12 $52,260 2.6 %
13-1071 Employment, Recruitment, and Placement Specialists 790 $17.15 $19.74 $41,060 3.2 %
13-1072 Compensation, Benefits, and Job Analysis Specialists 390 $25.76 $34.52 $71,800 8.8 %
13-1073 Training and Development Specialists 740 $20.99 $22.53 $46,860 1.8 %
13-1079 Human Resources, Training, and Labor Relations Specialists, All Other 1,150 $22.52 $23.23 $48,310 3.1 %
13-1081 Logisticians 230 $28.36 $29.55 $61,460 3.4 %
13-1111 Management Analysts 910 $29.91 $34.31 $71,370 11.7 %
13-1121 Meeting and Convention Planners 110 $18.30 $19.83 $41,250 4.9 %
13-1199 Business Operations Specialists, All Other 3,020 $24.59 $26.54 $55,200 3.2 %
13-2011 Accountants and Auditors 4,210 $24.32 $27.77 $57,750 2.8 %
13-2021 Appraisers and Assessors of Real Estate 240 $13.85 $21.34 $44,400 18.5 %
13-2031 Budget Analysts 220 $26.36 $27.03 $56,230 2.4 %
13-2041 Credit Analysts 130 $22.41 $24.47 $50,910 4.0 %
13-2051 Financial Analysts 650 $26.39 $27.70 $57,620 7.2 %
13-2052 Personal Financial Advisors 440 $30.85 $28.23 $58,720 9.9 %
13-2053 Insurance Underwriters 400 $22.95 $23.99 $49,890 4.8 %
13-2061 Financial Examiners 170 $25.74 $27.47 $57,140 4.9 %
13-2071 Loan Counselors 60 $20.27 $21.59 $44,900 9.0 %
13-2072 Loan Officers 2,310 $20.73 $22.28 $46,350 4.3 %
13-2081 Tax Examiners, Collectors, and Revenue Agents 190 $25.01 $26.40 $54,910 9.9 %
13-2082 Tax Preparers 70 $14.00 $16.83 $35,000 11.5 %
13-2099 Financial Specialists, All Other 710 $21.49 $24.86 $51,710 4.2 %
 
Computer and Mathematical Science Occupations
Wage Estimates
Occupation Code Occupation Title (click on the occupation title to view an occupational profile) Employment (1) Median Hourly Mean Hourly Mean Annual (2) Mean RSE (3)
15-0000 Computer and Mathematical Science Occupations 11,680 $28.09 $29.51 $61,370 1.5 %
15-1021 Computer Programmers 1,410 $30.77 $31.80 $66,140 2.2 %
15-1031 Computer Software Engineers, Applications 1,620 $32.41 $32.27 $67,130 1.9 %
15-1032 Computer Software Engineers, Systems Software 950 $32.70 $32.98 $68,600 2.4 %
15-1041 Computer Support Specialists 1,790 $18.15 $19.59 $40,750 1.8 %
15-1051 Computer Systems Analysts 2,140 $30.21 $31.70 $65,940 4.1 %
15-1061 Database Administrators 740 $29.76 $31.01 $64,510 4.2 %
15-1071 Network and Computer Systems Administrators 1,140 $26.10 $26.41 $54,930 1.3 %
15-1081 Network Systems and Data Communications Analysts 1,080 $27.39 $32.19 $66,950 9.8 %
15-1099 Computer Specialists, All Other 350 $29.07 $28.14 $58,540 5.2 %
15-2011 Actuaries (8) $42.18 $47.04 $97,850 6.0 %
15-2031 Operations Research Analysts 160 $24.27 $26.17 $54,430 3.8 %
15-2041 Statisticians 120 $28.17 $28.38 $59,030 1.8 %
 
Architecture and Engineering Occupations
Wage Estimates
Occupation Code Occupation Title (click on the occupation title to view an occupational profile) Employment (1) Median Hourly Mean Hourly Mean Annual (2) Mean RSE (3)
17-0000 Architecture and Engineering Occupations 6,990 $27.07 $28.39 $59,040 2.1 %
17-1011 Architects, Except Landscape and Naval 320 $29.51 $29.44 $61,230 5.3 %
17-1012 Landscape Architects 60 $25.55 $27.55 $57,300 3.0 %
17-1021 Cartographers and Photogrammetrists 80 $16.80 $18.05 $37,550 5.5 %
17-1022 Surveyors 90 $22.10 $22.83 $47,480 6.1 %
17-2011 Aerospace Engineers 50 (8) (8) (8) (8)
17-2021 Agricultural Engineers 50 $40.99 $41.35 $86,020 7.8 %
17-2041 Chemical Engineers 190 $39.17 $39.02 $81,150 3.6 %
17-2051 Civil Engineers 730 $33.63 $33.41 $69,500 4.5 %
17-2061 Computer Hardware Engineers 60 $27.42 $32.08 $66,730 11.1 %
17-2071 Electrical Engineers 480 $34.59 $35.51 $73,860 3.9 %
17-2072 Electronics Engineers, Except Computer 390 $35.12 $34.18 $71,100 6.1 %
17-2081 Environmental Engineers 80 $25.25 $27.62 $57,440 3.7 %
17-2111 Health and Safety Engineers, Except Mining Safety Engineers and Inspectors 200 $30.50 $33.06 $68,770 6.2 %
17-2112 Industrial Engineers 820 $30.11 $30.81 $64,090 1.6 %
17-2131 Materials Engineers 30 $42.46 $40.51 $84,260 5.2 %
17-2141 Mechanical Engineers 700 $30.62 $31.34 $65,190 3.1 %
17-2199 Engineers, All Other 310 $35.22 $33.50 $69,670 4.5 %
17-3011 Architectural and Civil Drafters 370 $18.50 $18.93 $39,380 2.7 %
17-3012 Electrical and Electronics Drafters 140 $18.78 $21.02 $43,710 7.0 %
17-3013 Mechanical Drafters 320 $17.32 $18.08 $37,610 3.0 %
17-3019 Drafters, All Other 80 $17.19 $18.06 $37,560 5.2 %
17-3022 Civil Engineering Technicians 260 $22.44 $22.18 $46,130 5.3 %
17-3023 Electrical and Electronic Engineering Technicians 360 $25.65 $25.09 $52,190 3.9 %
17-3024 Electro-Mechanical Technicians 70 $23.33 $23.07 $47,990 6.0 %
17-3025 Environmental Engineering Technicians 60 $16.76 $17.61 $36,630 6.6 %
17-3026 Industrial Engineering Technicians 130 $16.81 $18.04 $37,520 5.7 %
17-3027 Mechanical Engineering Technicians 90 $19.76 $20.70 $43,050 5.4 %
17-3029 Engineering Technicians, Except Drafters, All Other 220 $19.33 $21.72 $45,180 7.3 %
17-3031 Surveying and Mapping Technicians 230 $15.60 $15.99 $33,250 3.3 %
 
Life, Physical, and Social Science Occupations
Wage Estimates
Occupation Code Occupation Title (click on the occupation title to view an occupational profile) Employment (1) Median Hourly Mean Hourly Mean Annual (2) Mean RSE (3)
19-0000 Life, Physical, and Social Science Occupations 3,520 $22.33 $25.05 $52,100 4.9 %
19-1013 Soil and Plant Scientists (8) $18.25 $22.30 $46,390 5.7 %
19-1031 Conservation Scientists (8) $28.07 $27.75 $57,730 3.7 %
19-1042 Medical Scientists, Except Epidemiologists 460 $21.12 $23.41 $48,700 4.4 %
19-2031 Chemists 300 $26.62 $28.84 $60,000 2.2 %
19-2032 Materials Scientists 40 $40.50 $41.41 $86,130 4.5 %
19-2041 Environmental Scientists and Specialists, Including Health 190 $24.59 $26.56 $55,240 6.4 %
19-3011 Economists 40 $27.04 $30.23 $62,870 9.2 %
19-3021 Market Research Analysts 570 $31.84 $34.09 $70,910 7.8 %
19-3031 Clinical, Counseling, and School Psychologists 210 $27.50 $28.39 $59,060 2.5 %
19-3051 Urban and Regional Planners 90 $20.90 $21.00 $43,670 2.6 %
19-3099 Social Scientists and Related Workers, All Other 100 $27.28 $28.38 $59,030 6.0 %
19-4031 Chemical Technicians 310 $17.58 $18.57 $38,630 3.5 %
19-4061 Social Science Research Assistants (8) $11.33 $11.60 $24,130 2.6 %
19-4091 Environmental Science and Protection Technicians, Including Health 100 $16.63 $18.05 $37,540 7.9 %
19-4092 Forensic Science Technicians (8) $14.42 $15.69 $32,630 5.1 %
19-4099 Life, Physical, and Social Science Technicians, All Other 140 $15.42 $17.55 $36,500 5.6 %
 
Community and Social Services Occupations
Wage Estimates
Occupation Code Occupation Title (click on the occupation title to view an occupational profile) Employment (1) Median Hourly Mean Hourly Mean Annual (2) Mean RSE (3)
21-0000 Community and Social Services Occupations 6,640 $16.79 $18.03 $37,490 3.0 %
21-1011 Substance Abuse and Behavioral Disorder Counselors 220 $17.50 $18.80 $39,100 2.2 %
21-1012 Educational, Vocational, and School Counselors 650 $29.12 $28.83 $59,970 6.0 %
21-1013 Marriage and Family Therapists (8) $12.21 $13.29 $27,650 3.6 %
21-1014 Mental Health Counselors 330 $14.12 $15.34 $31,910 2.9 %
21-1015 Rehabilitation Counselors 380 $13.83 $15.24 $31,690 4.5 %
21-1021 Child, Family, and School Social Workers 2,130 $17.16 $17.67 $36,760 1.8 %
21-1022 Medical and Public Health Social Workers 490 $19.01 $19.06 $39,640 2.1 %
21-1023 Mental Health and Substance Abuse Social Workers 520 $18.77 $18.56 $38,600 2.1 %
21-1029 Social Workers, All Other 180 $14.46 $17.95 $37,340 3.0 %
21-1091 Health Educators 80 $17.63 $19.35 $40,240 3.3 %
21-1092 Probation Officers and Correctional Treatment Specialists 270 $16.78 $17.28 $35,950 2.0 %
21-1093 Social and Human Service Assistants 890 $11.82 $12.26 $25,500 3.8 %
21-1099 Community and Social Service Specialists, All Other 260 $15.77 $16.62 $34,560 4.7 %
21-2011 Clergy 140 $20.04 $20.98 $43,630 2.4 %
 
Legal Occupations
Wage Estimates
Occupation Code Occupation Title (click on the occupation title to view an occupational profile) Employment (1) Median Hourly Mean Hourly Mean Annual (2) Mean RSE (3)
23-0000 Legal Occupations 3,490 $23.38 $32.81 $68,250 4.9 %
23-1011 Lawyers 1,810 $39.62 $44.27 $92,090 6.1 %
23-2011 Paralegals and Legal Assistants 1,000 $16.28 $17.95 $37,330 2.7 %
23-2091 Court Reporters 40 $14.80 $17.45 $36,290 10.9 %
23-2092 Law Clerks 140 $16.16 $19.32 $40,190 6.8 %
23-2093 Title Examiners, Abstractors, and Searchers 130 $16.03 $15.89 $33,060 4.6 %
23-2099 Legal Support Workers, All Other 160 $21.59 $21.27 $44,240 3.3 %
 
Education, Training, and Library Occupations
Wage Estimates
Occupation Code Occupation Title (click on the occupation title to view an occupational profile) Employment (1) Median Hourly Mean Hourly Mean Annual (2) Mean RSE (3)
25-0000 Education, Training, and Library Occupations 29,250 $19.78 $21.45 $44,620 4.1 %
25-1011 Business Teachers, Postsecondary 180 (4) (4) $79,250 5.9 %
25-1021 Computer Science Teachers, Postsecondary 80 (4) (4) $70,290 11.8 %
25-1022 Mathematical Science Teachers, Postsecondary 120 (4) (4) $57,430 6.6 %
25-1042 Biological Science Teachers, Postsecondary 100 (8) (8) (8) (8)
25-1052 Chemistry Teachers, Postsecondary 40 (8) (8) (8) (8)
25-1054 Physics Teachers, Postsecondary 30 (4) (4) $73,440 4.7 %
25-1066 Psychology Teachers, Postsecondary 120 (4) (4) $64,860 8.5 %
25-1072 Nursing Instructors and Teachers, Postsecondary 130 (4) (4) $58,880 3.3 %
25-1081 Education Teachers, Postsecondary 240 (4) (4) $53,380 4.7 %
25-1121 Art, Drama, and Music Teachers, Postsecondary 230 (4) (4) $62,960 4.8 %
25-1122 Communications Teachers, Postsecondary 90 (4) (4) $57,150 3.5 %
25-1123 English Language and Literature Teachers, Postsecondary 170 (4) (4) $51,570 3.6 %
25-1124 Foreign Language and Literature Teachers, Postsecondary 110 (8) (8) (8) (8)
25-1125 History Teachers, Postsecondary 40 (8) (8) (8) (8)
25-1126 Philosophy and Religion Teachers, Postsecondary 40 (4) (4) $59,810 6.0 %
25-1194 Vocational Education Teachers, Postsecondary 490 $20.50 $21.07 $43,840 2.9 %
25-1199 Postsecondary Teachers, All Other 490 (4) (4) $49,630 4.6 %
25-2011 Preschool Teachers, Except Special Education 1,190 $9.06 $11.13 $23,140 4.2 %
25-2012 Kindergarten Teachers, Except Special Education 680 (4) (4) $43,950 7.2 %
25-2021 Elementary School Teachers, Except Special Education 4,790 (4) (4) $48,160 2.8 %
25-2022 Middle School Teachers, Except Special and Vocational Education 2,190 (4) (4) $49,900 2.0 %
25-2031 Secondary School Teachers, Except Special and Vocational Education 3,780 (4) (4) $49,160 3.2 %
25-2032 Vocational Education Teachers, Secondary School 230 (4) (4) $55,850 2.9 %
25-2041 Special Education Teachers, Preschool, Kindergarten, and Elementary School 1,020 (4) (4) $49,030 3.0 %
25-2042 Special Education Teachers, Middle School 580 (4) (4) $48,250 1.8 %
25-2043 Special Education Teachers, Secondary School 660 (4) (4) $48,560 3.8 %
25-3011 Adult Literacy, Remedial Education, and GED Teachers and Instructors 170 $16.12 $19.13 $39,780 9.0 %
25-3021 Self-Enrichment Education Teachers 260 $12.69 $14.24 $29,610 7.0 %
25-3099 Teachers and Instructors, All Other 1,750 (4) (4) $31,810 6.1 %
25-4012 Curators 50 $20.47 $21.29 $44,290 4.1 %
25-4021 Librarians 550 $24.79 $24.61 $51,180 4.2 %
25-4031 Library Technicians 290 $14.02 $14.11 $29,350 6.2 %
25-9031 Instructional Coordinators 540 $23.36 $27.06 $56,280 10.7 %
25-9041 Teacher Assistants 5,450 (4) (4) $26,000 6.9 %
25-9099 Education, Training, and Library Workers, All Other 670 $21.19 $21.82 $45,390 3.8 %
 
Arts, Design, Entertainment, Sports, and Media Occupations
Wage Estimates
Occupation Code Occupation Title (click on the occupation title to view an occupational profile) Employment (1) Median Hourly Mean Hourly Mean Annual (2) Mean RSE (3)
27-0000 Arts, Design, Entertainment, Sports, and Media Occupations 7,200 $14.99 $17.58 $36,560 3.3 %
27-1011 Art Directors 60 $31.29 $34.67 $72,110 3.0 %
27-1013 Fine Artists, Including Painters, Sculptors, and Illustrators (8) $15.04 $20.57 $42,780 12.0 %
27-1014 Multi-Media Artists and Animators 40 $23.03 $25.34 $52,710 9.6 %
27-1019 Artists and Related Workers, All Other 40 $22.28 $22.43 $46,640 2.5 %
27-1021 Commercial and Industrial Designers 70 $20.62 $22.16 $46,100 3.2 %
27-1023 Floral Designers 250 $9.85 $10.48 $21,800 4.0 %
27-1024 Graphic Designers 930 $17.03 $19.13 $39,780 7.0 %
27-1025 Interior Designers 170 $18.37 $25.11 $52,220 14.8 %
27-1026 Merchandise Displayers and Window Trimmers (8) $10.98 $12.20 $25,380 3.3 %
27-2012 Producers and Directors 210 $18.22 $18.02 $37,490 6.6 %
27-2021 Athletes and Sports Competitors 30 (4) (4) $39,120 11.1 %
27-2022 Coaches and Scouts 600 (4) (4) $30,260 14.3 %
27-2023 Umpires, Referees, and Other Sports Officials 110 (4) (4) $23,750 11.5 %
27-2032 Choreographers (8) $10.61 $10.83 $22,520 9.1 %
27-2042 Musicians and Singers 250 $12.34 $13.13 (4) 2.9 %
27-2099 Entertainers and Performers, Sports and Related Workers, All Other 140 $14.95 $16.22 (4) 8.5 %
27-3011 Radio and Television Announcers 80 $11.06 $22.53 $46,850 19.2 %
27-3012 Public Address System and Other Announcers 200 $8.77 $9.62 $20,010 9.4 %
27-3022 Reporters and Correspondents 270 $22.34 $22.73 $47,290 14.1 %
27-3031 Public Relations Specialists 800 $20.41 $21.58 $44,890 2.5 %
27-3041 Editors 330 $22.17 $23.62 $49,130 9.5 %
27-3042 Technical Writers (8) $24.66 $23.56 $49,010 3.4 %
27-3043 Writers and Authors 90 $18.40 $21.41 $44,540 5.6 %
27-3091 Interpreters and Translators 60 $14.83 $15.19 $31,600 2.4 %
27-3099 Media and Communication Workers, All Other 230 $17.16 $16.43 $34,180 6.4 %
27-4011 Audio and Video Equipment Technicians 90 $19.31 $21.39 $44,490 11.8 %
27-4012 Broadcast Technicians 250 $12.70 $16.10 $33,480 9.1 %
27-4021 Photographers 340 $9.66 $12.05 $25,070 8.7 %
27-4031 Camera Operators, Television, Video, and Motion Picture 90 $17.40 $18.25 $37,960 6.0 %
27-4032 Film and Video Editors 50 $17.11 $17.52 $36,440 3.2 %
27-4099 Media and Communication Equipment Workers, All Other 80 $19.72 $21.12 $43,940 14.3 %
 
Healthcare Practitioner and Technical Occupations
Wage Estimates
Occupation Code Occupation Title (click on the occupation title to view an occupational profile) Employment (1) Median Hourly Mean Hourly Mean Annual (2) Mean RSE (3)
29-0000 Healthcare Practitioner and Technical Occupations 35,000 $24.24 $28.81 $59,930 1.8 %
29-1011 Chiropractors 140 $43.12 $50.19 $104,390 15.3 %
29-1021 Dentists, General 240 $52.55 $62.92 $130,870 9.3 %
29-1031 Dietitians and Nutritionists 320 $23.12 $23.64 $49,180 1.8 %
29-1041 Optometrists 130 $50.97 $50.99 $106,060 14.8 %
29-1051 Pharmacists 1,140 $52.75 $51.68 $107,500 1.8 %
29-1061 Anesthesiologists 70 (5) $94.64 $196,850 16.5 %
29-1062 Family and General Practitioners 450 (5) $83.65 $173,980 6.6 %
29-1063 Internists, General 140 (5) $90.75 $188,770 8.2 %
29-1064 Obstetricians and Gynecologists 170 (5) $86.71 $180,350 8.1 %
29-1065 Pediatricians, General 240 (5) $94.59 $196,750 11.3 %
29-1066 Psychiatrists 50 (5) $82.22 $171,020 7.0 %
29-1067 Surgeons 540 (5) (5) (5) 5.8 %
29-1069 Physicians and Surgeons, All Other 1,090 $28.19 $51.38 $106,870 18.0 %
29-1071 Physician Assistants 70 $38.51 $46.08 $95,850 10.3 %
29-1081 Podiatrists 40 (5) $70.25 $146,110 12.2 %
29-1111 Registered Nurses 13,640 $26.92 $27.25 $56,690 1.0 %
29-1121 Audiologists (8) $28.23 $30.86 $64,190 2.8 %
29-1122 Occupational Therapists 360 $32.33 $32.86 $68,340 2.0 %
29-1123 Physical Therapists 630 $33.71 $34.11 $70,960 1.7 %
29-1124 Radiation Therapists 50 $29.80 $32.37 $67,320 2.5 %
29-1125 Recreational Therapists 50 $17.01 $17.41 $36,210 2.3 %
29-1126 Respiratory Therapists 500 $22.50 $22.60 $47,000 1.3 %
29-1127 Speech-Language Pathologists 390 $32.19 $31.95 $66,460 3.2 %
29-1129 Therapists, All Other 90 $35.33 $34.73 $72,240 6.8 %
29-1131 Veterinarians 220 $31.73 $36.00 $74,880 13.0 %
29-2011 Medical and Clinical Laboratory Technologists 950 $24.68 $24.18 $50,290 1.6 %
29-2012 Medical and Clinical Laboratory Technicians 500 $15.05 $15.94 $33,150 2.9 %
29-2021 Dental Hygienists 630 $28.37 $27.93 $58,090 1.8 %
29-2031 Cardiovascular Technologists and Technicians 310 $18.96 $19.54 $40,650 2.9 %
29-2032 Diagnostic Medical Sonographers 180 $26.78 $26.64 $55,420 1.7 %
29-2033 Nuclear Medicine Technologists 100 $27.65 $27.13 $56,440 1.7 %
29-2034 Radiologic Technologists and Technicians 1,280 $21.56 $21.86 $45,460 1.7 %
29-2041 Emergency Medical Technicians and Paramedics 1,100 $12.82 $13.64 $28,370 6.3 %
29-2051 Dietetic Technicians 150 $10.22 $10.93 $22,730 3.1 %
29-2052 Pharmacy Technicians 1,700 $11.67 $11.84 $24,630 2.0 %
29-2053 Psychiatric Technicians 380 $11.53 $11.79 $24,510 3.2 %
29-2054 Respiratory Therapy Technicians 120 $17.40 $17.62 $36,650 2.4 %
29-2055 Surgical Technologists 550 $17.94 $18.03 $37,510 1.3 %
29-2056 Veterinary Technologists and Technicians 280 $10.81 $10.91 $22,690 9.1 %
29-2061 Licensed Practical and Licensed Vocational Nurses 3,720 $18.03 $18.10 $37,640 0.8 %
29-2071 Medical Records and Health Information Technicians 960 $14.15 $15.13 $31,460 2.1 %
29-2081 Opticians, Dispensing 180 $17.02 $16.87 $35,100 9.5 %
29-2099 Health Technologists and Technicians, All Other 450 $17.73 $18.97 $39,460 2.7 %
29-9011 Occupational Health and Safety Specialists 220 $26.16 $26.40 $54,900 7.3 %
29-9012 Occupational Health and Safety Technicians 40 $20.44 $22.97 $47,790 11.3 %
29-9091 Athletic Trainers 60 (4) (4) $41,650 6.8 %
29-9099 Healthcare Practitioner and Technical Workers, All Other 260 $14.85 $15.63 $32,510 21.0 %
 
Healthcare Support Occupations
Wage Estimates
Occupation Code Occupation Title (click on the occupation title to view an occupational profile) Employment (1) Median Hourly Mean Hourly Mean Annual (2) Mean RSE (3)
31-0000 Healthcare Support Occupations 16,500 $11.90 $12.53 $26,070 1.1 %
31-1011 Home Health Aides 1,030 $10.27 $10.84 $22,550 2.8 %
31-1012 Nursing Aides, Orderlies, and Attendants 8,080 $11.21 $11.27 $23,430 1.4 %
31-1013 Psychiatric Aides 280 $12.00 $12.18 $25,340 2.9 %
31-2011 Occupational Therapist Assistants 60 $25.21 $24.43 $50,820 3.4 %
31-2012 Occupational Therapist Aides (8) $11.86 $15.88 $33,020