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All health technologists and technicians not listed separately.
Employment estimate and mean wage estimates for Health Technologists and Technicians, All Other:
Employment (1) | Employment RSE (3) |
Mean hourly wage |
Mean annual wage (2) |
Wage RSE (3) |
---|---|---|---|---|
140,770 | 1.6 % | $ 23.67 | $ 49,230 | 0.6 % |
Percentile wage estimates for Health Technologists and Technicians, All Other:
Percentile | 10% | 25% | 50% (Median) |
75% | 90% |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Hourly Wage | $ 14.15 | $ 17.64 | $ 21.98 | $ 28.38 | $ 36.22 |
Annual Wage (2) | $ 29,430 | $ 36,690 | $ 45,720 | $ 59,040 | $ 75,340 |
Industries with the highest published employment and wages for Health Technologists and Technicians, All Other are provided. For a list of all industries with employment in Health Technologists and Technicians, All Other, see the Create Customized Tables function.
Industries with the highest levels of employment in Health Technologists and Technicians, All Other:
Industry | Employment (1) | Percent of industry employment | Hourly mean wage | Annual mean wage (2) |
---|---|---|---|---|
General Medical and Surgical Hospitals | 52,960 | 0.95 | $ 24.91 | $ 51,810 |
Outpatient Care Centers | 47,000 | 4.76 | $ 20.23 | $ 42,070 |
Offices of Physicians | 14,240 | 0.53 | $ 24.24 | $ 50,410 |
Medical and Diagnostic Laboratories | 4,500 | 1.53 | $ 22.93 | $ 47,690 |
Federal Executive Branch (OEWS Designation) | 4,240 | 0.20 | $ 30.96 | $ 64,390 |
Industries with the highest concentration of employment in Health Technologists and Technicians, All Other:
Industry | Employment (1) | Percent of industry employment | Hourly mean wage | Annual mean wage (2) |
---|---|---|---|---|
Outpatient Care Centers | 47,000 | 4.76 | $ 20.23 | $ 42,070 |
Medical and Diagnostic Laboratories | 4,500 | 1.53 | $ 22.93 | $ 47,690 |
General Medical and Surgical Hospitals | 52,960 | 0.95 | $ 24.91 | $ 51,810 |
Other Ambulatory Health Care Services | 2,420 | 0.78 | $ 25.83 | $ 53,730 |
Specialty (except Psychiatric and Substance Abuse) Hospitals | 1,800 | 0.67 | $ 26.62 | $ 55,370 |
Top paying industries for Health Technologists and Technicians, All Other:
Industry | Employment (1) | Percent of industry employment | Hourly mean wage | Annual mean wage (2) |
---|---|---|---|---|
Junior Colleges | 120 | 0.02 | $ 47.80 | $ 99,410 |
Offices of Other Health Practitioners | 2,570 | 0.26 | $ 31.18 | $ 64,860 |
Federal Executive Branch (OEWS Designation) | 4,240 | 0.20 | $ 30.96 | $ 64,390 |
Local Government, excluding schools and hospitals (OEWS Designation) | 560 | 0.01 | $ 29.37 | $ 61,090 |
Home Health Care Services | 370 | 0.02 | $ 29.14 | $ 60,610 |
States and areas with the highest published employment, location quotients, and wages for Health Technologists and Technicians, All Other are provided. For a list of all areas with employment in Health Technologists and Technicians, All Other, see the Create Customized Tables function.
States with the highest employment level in Health Technologists and Technicians, All Other:
State | Employment (1) | Employment per thousand jobs | Location quotient (9) | Hourly mean wage | Annual mean wage (2) |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
California | 22,280 | 1.35 | 1.35 | $ 27.85 | $ 57,930 |
Texas | 13,030 | 1.07 | 1.07 | $ 21.31 | $ 44,320 |
Florida | 9,050 | 1.05 | 1.05 | $ 20.81 | $ 43,290 |
Ohio | 7,010 | 1.35 | 1.35 | $ 21.37 | $ 44,450 |
North Carolina | 6,820 | 1.54 | 1.54 | $ 19.55 | $ 40,670 |
States with the highest concentration of jobs and location quotients in Health Technologists and Technicians, All Other:
State | Employment (1) | Employment per thousand jobs | Location quotient (9) | Hourly mean wage | Annual mean wage (2) |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Louisiana | 3,850 | 2.15 | 2.15 | $ 19.26 | $ 40,050 |
North Dakota | 620 | 1.57 | 1.57 | $ 23.37 | $ 48,600 |
North Carolina | 6,820 | 1.54 | 1.54 | $ 19.55 | $ 40,670 |
Alaska | 430 | 1.44 | 1.44 | $ 26.32 | $ 54,750 |
Mississippi | 1,530 | 1.39 | 1.39 | $ 17.16 | $ 35,680 |
Top paying states for Health Technologists and Technicians, All Other:
State | Employment (1) | Employment per thousand jobs | Location quotient (9) | Hourly mean wage | Annual mean wage (2) |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Hawaii | 300 | 0.54 | 0.54 | $ 29.62 | $ 61,610 |
Nebraska | 690 | 0.72 | 0.72 | $ 29.49 | $ 61,330 |
New York | 5,260 | 0.61 | 0.61 | $ 28.74 | $ 59,770 |
Oregon | 1,980 | 1.08 | 1.09 | $ 28.65 | $ 59,600 |
Washington | 3,440 | 1.07 | 1.08 | $ 28.58 | $ 59,440 |
Metropolitan areas with the highest employment level in Health Technologists and Technicians, All Other:
Metropolitan area | Employment (1) | Employment per thousand jobs | Location quotient (9) | Hourly mean wage | Annual mean wage (2) |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim, CA | 7,830 | 1.37 | 1.37 | $ 25.80 | $ 53,660 |
New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ-PA | 5,720 | 0.66 | 0.66 | $ 29.95 | $ 62,300 |
Chicago-Naperville-Elgin, IL-IN-WI | 4,080 | 0.96 | 0.97 | $ 25.24 | $ 52,500 |
Houston-The Woodlands-Sugar Land, TX | 3,760 | 1.30 | 1.30 | $ 23.21 | $ 48,280 |
Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX | 3,490 | 0.97 | 0.97 | $ 21.42 | $ 44,540 |
San Francisco-Oakland-Hayward, CA | 3,160 | 1.41 | 1.41 | $ 31.86 | $ 66,270 |
Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington, PA-NJ-DE-MD | 2,820 | 1.06 | 1.06 | $ 24.81 | $ 51,610 |
Riverside-San Bernardino-Ontario, CA | 2,670 | 1.75 | 1.75 | $ 30.49 | $ 63,430 |
Atlanta-Sandy Springs-Roswell, GA | 2,600 | 1.01 | 1.01 | $ 23.39 | $ 48,650 |
Washington-Arlington-Alexandria, DC-VA-MD-WV | 2,530 | 0.86 | 0.86 | $ 26.05 | $ 54,180 |
Metropolitan areas with the highest concentration of jobs and location quotients in Health Technologists and Technicians, All Other:
Metropolitan area | Employment (1) | Employment per thousand jobs | Location quotient (9) | Hourly mean wage | Annual mean wage (2) |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Kennewick-Richland, WA | 440 | 3.76 | 3.77 | (8) | (8) |
Alexandria, LA | 220 | 3.76 | 3.77 | $ 19.86 | $ 41,300 |
Johnstown, PA | 160 | 3.44 | 3.44 | $ 21.84 | $ 45,430 |
La Crosse-Onalaska, WI-MN | 240 | 3.35 | 3.35 | $ 21.45 | $ 44,610 |
Lake Charles, LA | 300 | 3.31 | 3.32 | $ 18.80 | $ 39,100 |
Shreveport-Bossier City, LA | 510 | 3.15 | 3.15 | $ 18.35 | $ 38,160 |
Bismarck, ND | 190 | 2.74 | 2.74 | $ 21.89 | $ 45,520 |
Rocky Mount, NC | 140 | 2.72 | 2.73 | $ 18.14 | $ 37,730 |
Durham-Chapel Hill, NC | 850 | 2.72 | 2.72 | $ 22.15 | $ 46,070 |
Columbia, MO | 250 | 2.66 | 2.66 | $ 21.67 | $ 45,060 |