Table 20 Civilian full-time workers in hospitals: Mean and median hourly, weekly, and annual earnings and mean weekly and annual hours by work levels(1) Hourly(3) Weekly(4) Annual(5) Occupation(2) and work level Mean Median Mean Median Mean Mean Median Mean earnings earnings earnings earnings hours earnings earnings hours All workers........................................................... $26.07 $22.27 $1,002 $863 38.4 $52,118 $44,866 1,999 Level 1 .................................................. 13.20 13.07 511 490 38.7 26,589 25,487 2,014 Level 2 .................................................. 14.15 13.73 543 538 38.4 28,245 27,976 1,997 Level 3 .................................................. 14.66 15.03 568 593 38.8 29,551 30,830 2,015 Level 4 .................................................. 16.82 16.90 646 642 38.4 33,605 33,365 1,998 Level 5 .................................................. 19.62 19.10 751 722 38.3 39,078 37,528 1,991 Level 6 .................................................. 21.69 21.13 843 823 38.9 43,848 42,806 2,021 Level 7 .................................................. 25.78 25.32 1,001 988 38.8 52,063 51,376 2,020 Level 8 .................................................. 33.02 33.44 1,279 1,289 38.7 66,498 67,018 2,014 Level 9 .................................................. 33.99 33.65 1,301 1,283 38.3 67,676 66,710 1,991 Level 10.................................................. 39.55 37.73 1,561 1,500 39.5 81,161 78,021 2,052 Level 11.................................................. 39.40 41.74 1,528 1,565 38.8 79,435 81,393 2,016 Level 12.................................................. 60.05 57.41 2,265 2,191 37.7 117,785 113,914 1,961 Not able to be leveled.................................... 29.84 25.26 1,120 996 37.5 58,226 51,773 1,951 Management occupations.............................................. 45.38 41.22 1,699 1,548 37.4 88,358 80,519 1,947 Not able to be leveled.................................... 52.39 50.42 1,955 1,832 37.3 101,652 95,268 1,940 Medical and health services managers.............................. 51.12 45.76 1,897 1,708 37.1 98,629 88,813 1,929 Not able to be leveled.................................... 56.51 54.10 2,070 2,029 36.6 107,639 105,495 1,905 Business and financial operations occupations....................... 23.78 21.25 900 797 37.9 46,819 41,445 1,969 Level 9 .................................................. 24.80 21.72 954 814 38.5 49,596 42,348 2,000 Human resources, training, and labor relations specialists........ 31.08 33.31 1,232 1,332 39.6 64,064 69,285 2,062 Computer and mathematical science occupations....................... 32.92 28.29 1,275 1,090 38.7 66,299 56,667 2,014 Level 9 .................................................. 26.72 27.87 1,038 1,090 38.8 53,960 56,667 2,019 Computer systems analysts......................................... 38.51 42.09 1,505 1,684 39.1 78,283 87,547 2,033 Life, physical, and social science occupations...................... 39.90 30.80 1,506 1,207 37.7 78,287 62,783 1,962 Psychologists..................................................... 25.32 25.25 982 1,025 38.8 51,063 53,311 2,016 Clinical, counseling, and school psychologists.................. 25.32 25.25 982 1,025 38.8 51,063 53,311 2,016 Community and social services occupations........................... 28.94 29.46 1,108 1,109 38.3 57,599 57,656 1,990 Level 7 .................................................. 21.05 19.50 841 780 40.0 43,752 40,560 2,079 Level 9 .................................................. 30.29 30.02 1,140 1,178 37.6 59,293 61,268 1,957 Counselors........................................................ 22.16 20.35 879 814 39.7 45,742 42,328 2,064 Social workers.................................................... 29.25 29.46 1,098 1,131 37.5 57,077 58,812 1,951 Medical and public health social workers........................ 29.95 30.63 1,111 1,116 37.1 57,767 58,032 1,929 Healthcare practitioner and technical occupations................... 32.35 30.50 1,248 1,166 38.6 64,880 60,653 2,005 Level 3 .................................................. 15.08 15.38 595 615 39.5 30,946 31,990 2,053 Level 4 .................................................. 14.79 15.00 586 576 39.6 30,485 29,952 2,061 Level 5 .................................................. 20.64 20.60 785 760 38.0 40,808 39,537 1,977 Level 6 .................................................. 22.86 22.64 892 906 39.0 46,379 47,087 2,029 Level 7 .................................................. 26.93 25.81 1,038 1,020 38.5 53,973 53,055 2,004 Level 8 .................................................. 33.04 33.38 1,277 1,274 38.6 66,383 66,248 2,009 Level 9 .................................................. 35.68 35.60 1,371 1,339 38.4 71,301 69,638 1,998 Level 10.................................................. 39.90 36.21 1,569 1,415 39.3 81,578 73,579 2,045 Level 11.................................................. 39.89 41.74 1,539 1,565 38.6 80,044 81,393 2,007 Level 12.................................................. 60.49 56.87 2,302 2,276 38.1 119,730 118,352 1,979 Not able to be leveled.................................... 33.13 29.01 1,252 1,079 37.8 65,083 56,094 1,965 Pharmacists....................................................... 50.40 50.76 1,976 2,013 39.2 102,769 104,666 2,039 Physicians and surgeons........................................... 39.58 27.56 1,584 1,068 40.0 82,352 55,510 2,081 Level 11.................................................. 28.53 27.56 1,116 1,068 39.1 58,029 55,510 2,034 Level 12.................................................. 64.89 70.79 2,423 2,787 37.3 126,006 144,927 1,942 Registered nurses................................................. 36.25 35.81 1,383 1,349 38.1 71,894 70,161 1,983 Level 7 .................................................. 25.45 25.10 995 979 39.1 51,716 50,898 2,032 Level 8 .................................................. 33.57 34.19 1,291 1,343 38.4 67,110 69,845 1,999 Level 9 .................................................. 36.46 36.06 1,377 1,350 37.8 71,596 70,212 1,964 Level 10.................................................. 37.78 35.29 1,472 1,340 39.0 76,538 69,659 2,026 Level 11.................................................. 47.20 48.54 1,798 1,864 38.1 93,497 96,907 1,981 Not able to be leveled.................................... 42.23 38.48 1,587 1,453 37.6 82,515 75,566 1,954 Therapists........................................................ 31.03 32.53 1,200 1,231 38.7 62,424 64,019 2,012 Level 7 .................................................. 29.21 32.28 1,122 1,220 38.4 58,360 63,434 1,998 Level 8 .................................................. 30.57 31.80 1,222 1,272 40.0 63,537 66,144 2,078 Level 9 .................................................. 35.18 35.02 1,341 1,294 38.1 69,727 67,302 1,982 Physical therapists............................................. 33.30 33.86 1,282 1,277 38.5 66,676 66,417 2,002 Level 9 .................................................. 34.14 35.02 1,315 1,323 38.5 68,355 68,781 2,002 Respiratory therapists.......................................... 29.42 31.30 1,153 1,192 39.2 59,969 61,963 2,038 Clinical laboratory technologists and technicians................. 20.93 21.55 817 856 39.0 42,485 44,519 2,030 Level 4 .................................................. 14.41 13.49 575 540 39.9 29,918 28,059 2,077 Medical and clinical laboratory technologists................... 23.81 24.00 919 960 38.6 47,811 49,920 2,008 Medical and clinical laboratory technicians..................... 16.68 16.25 662 650 39.7 34,419 33,800 2,063 Diagnostic related technologists and technicians.................. 24.68 26.01 943 964 38.2 49,059 50,135 1,988 Level 6 .................................................. 22.70 21.41 870 854 38.3 45,259 44,421 1,994 Level 7 .................................................. 28.89 29.15 1,080 1,096 37.4 56,169 57,000 1,944 Cardiovascular technologists and technicians.................... 17.20 15.22 667 609 38.8 34,675 31,658 2,016 Radiologic technologists and technicians........................ 24.52 25.59 941 996 38.4 48,947 51,773 1,996 Level 6 .................................................. 22.04 19.53 861 824 39.1 44,770 42,827 2,031 Level 7 .................................................. 27.78 29.15 1,032 1,020 37.2 53,675 53,055 1,932 Health diagnosing and treating practitioner support technicians... 16.86 18.03 647 722 38.3 33,619 37,528 1,994 Pharmacy technicians............................................ 16.06 15.73 607 636 37.8 31,554 33,093 1,964 Licensed practical and licensed vocational nurses................. 19.04 20.13 745 773 39.1 38,719 40,215 2,034 Level 4 .................................................. 16.20 15.06 636 602 39.2 33,059 31,325 2,040 Level 5 .................................................. 19.30 20.60 735 775 38.1 38,244 40,305 1,981 Level 6 .................................................. 20.81 22.30 832 892 40.0 43,283 46,384 2,080 Medical records and health information technicians................ 16.03 16.96 628 672 39.2 32,647 34,964 2,037 Healthcare support occupations...................................... 15.79 16.29 610 616 38.6 31,716 32,032 2,009 Level 2 .................................................. 14.40 14.14 549 552 38.1 28,561 28,683 1,984 Level 3 .................................................. 14.60 15.59 566 612 38.8 29,430 31,812 2,015 Level 4 .................................................. 16.73 17.30 645 652 38.5 33,520 33,881 2,003 Level 5 .................................................. 17.02 16.92 681 677 40.0 35,401 35,194 2,080 Level 6 .................................................. 20.67 20.84 819 823 39.6 42,591 42,806 2,060 Not able to be leveled.................................... 16.18 16.29 601 611 37.1 31,236 31,766 1,931 Nursing, psychiatric, and home health aides....................... 15.53 16.13 600 612 38.6 31,184 31,812 2,008 Level 2 .................................................. 14.12 13.63 544 539 38.5 28,277 28,002 2,003 Level 3 .................................................. 14.69 15.61 568 612 38.6 29,520 31,812 2,010 Level 4 .................................................. 16.75 17.38 644 662 38.4 33,468 34,445 1,998 Nursing aides, orderlies, and attendants........................ 15.42 16.13 593 612 38.5 30,847 31,812 2,001 Level 2 .................................................. 14.08 13.73 538 546 38.2 27,993 28,413 1,989 Level 3 .................................................. 14.70 15.61 567 612 38.5 29,465 31,812 2,004 Level 4 .................................................. 16.70 17.38 639 662 38.3 33,229 34,443 1,990 Psychiatric aides............................................... 16.57 16.10 663 644 40.0 34,476 33,478 2,081 Miscellaneous healthcare support occupations...................... 16.66 16.89 644 630 38.6 33,466 32,778 2,009 Level 4 .................................................. 16.65 17.11 649 642 39.0 33,740 33,365 2,027 Medical equipment preparers..................................... 17.35 18.01 679 630 39.1 35,305 32,778 2,035 Protective service occupations...................................... 13.84 13.38 533 535 38.5 27,722 27,830 2,003 Security guards and gaming surveillance officers.................. 13.84 13.38 533 535 38.5 27,722 27,830 2,003 Security guards................................................. 13.84 13.38 533 535 38.5 27,722 27,830 2,003 Food preparation and serving related occupations.................... 14.86 14.98 572 588 38.5 29,724 30,576 2,000 Level 2 .................................................. 13.84 13.16 529 504 38.2 27,530 26,214 1,989 Cooks............................................................. 13.05 12.25 522 490 40.0 27,152 25,480 2,080 Cooks, institution and cafeteria................................ 13.05 12.25 522 490 40.0 27,152 25,480 2,080 Food servers, nonrestaurant....................................... 14.70 14.40 557 576 37.9 28,987 29,952 1,971 Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations........... 14.92 15.30 577 577 38.7 30,001 30,023 2,011 Level 1 .................................................. 13.34 13.20 516 528 38.6 26,810 27,456 2,009 Level 2 .................................................. 12.88 13.07 493 490 38.3 25,632 25,487 1,990 Level 3 .................................................. 14.78 15.30 575 593 38.9 29,887 30,830 2,022 Building cleaning workers......................................... 14.92 15.30 577 577 38.7 30,001 30,023 2,011 Level 1 .................................................. 13.34 13.20 516 528 38.6 26,810 27,456 2,009 Level 2 .................................................. 12.88 13.07 493 490 38.3 25,632 25,487 1,990 Level 3 .................................................. 14.78 15.30 575 593 38.9 29,887 30,830 2,022 Janitors and cleaners, except maids and housekeeping cleaners... 15.96 15.37 620 593 38.8 32,215 30,830 2,018 Level 3 .................................................. 14.09 15.04 552 585 39.2 28,703 30,420 2,037 Maids and housekeeping cleaners................................. 12.53 13.20 487 528 38.9 25,346 27,456 2,023 Level 1 .................................................. 12.64 13.20 492 528 38.9 25,584 27,456 2,024 Level 2 .................................................. 11.39 9.91 439 396 38.5 22,806 20,592 2,002 Office and administrative support occupations....................... 17.04 17.10 650 644 38.2 33,809 33,467 1,985 Level 2 .................................................. 14.92 14.98 575 593 38.5 29,890 30,849 2,003 Level 3 .................................................. 14.30 13.53 556 536 38.9 28,932 27,851 2,023 Level 4 .................................................. 17.32 17.22 656 646 37.9 34,114 33,579 1,969 Level 5 .................................................. 17.97 17.46 679 674 37.8 35,328 35,048 1,966 Level 6 .................................................. 20.24 21.13 786 792 38.9 40,894 41,204 2,020 Not able to be leveled.................................... 19.35 18.71 724 679 37.4 37,644 35,320 1,945 First-line supervisors/managers of office and administrative support workers................................................ 20.84 21.04 826 842 39.6 42,934 43,763 2,060 Financial clerks.................................................. 16.39 17.22 632 646 38.5 32,843 33,579 2,004 Level 4 .................................................. 16.68 17.22 631 646 37.8 32,821 33,579 1,968 Billing and posting clerks and machine operators................ 15.71 14.71 608 588 38.7 31,642 30,597 2,014 Level 4 .................................................. 16.16 15.49 613 610 37.9 31,854 31,720 1,972 File clerks....................................................... 12.16 12.45 487 498 40.0 25,298 25,896 2,080 Interviewers, except eligibility and loan......................... 15.87 15.91 598 624 37.7 31,099 32,427 1,960 Secretaries and administrative assistants......................... 18.59 19.10 706 725 38.0 36,734 37,701 1,976 Level 4 .................................................. 18.55 19.97 704 725 38.0 36,621 37,701 1,975 Level 5 .................................................. 16.37 16.53 634 620 38.8 32,989 32,239 2,015 Not able to be leveled.................................... 20.75 20.74 767 778 37.0 39,896 40,443 1,922 Executive secretaries and administrative assistants............. 19.13 16.53 739 620 38.6 38,419 32,239 2,008 Medical secretaries............................................. 17.73 17.94 665 706 37.5 34,598 36,704 1,952 Level 4 .................................................. 17.74 19.31 659 725 37.2 34,265 37,701 1,932 Secretaries, except legal, medical, and executive............... 19.23 20.74 736 778 38.3 38,248 40,443 1,989 Level 4 .................................................. 19.58 19.97 765 799 39.1 39,780 41,538 2,032 Office clerks, general............................................ 16.42 16.39 620 621 37.8 32,262 32,307 1,965 Level 3 .................................................. 15.77 16.34 601 612 38.1 31,270 31,805 1,982 Level 4 .................................................. 16.95 16.20 644 615 38.0 33,493 31,955 1,976 Construction and extraction occupations............................. 20.59 19.35 780 726 37.9 40,593 37,738 1,972 Transportation and material moving occupations...................... 20.64 20.80 768 728 37.2 39,957 37,856 1,936 1 Each occupation for which data are collected in an establishment is evaluated based on four factors, including knowledge, job controls and complexity, contacts, and physical environment. See appendix A for more information. 2 A classification system including about 800 individual occupations is used to cover all workers in the civilian economy. See appendix B for more information. 3 Earnings are the straight-time hourly wages or salaries paid to employees. They include incentive pay, cost-of-living adjustments, and hazard pay. Excluded are premium pay for overtime, vacations, and holidays; nonproduction bonuses; and tips. The mean is computed by totaling the pay of all workers and dividing by the number of workers, weighed by hours. 4 Mean weekly earnings are the straight-time weekly wages or salaries paid to employees. Median weekly earnings designate position – one-half of the earnings are paid the same as or more than the rate shown and half are paid the same as or less than the rate shown. Mean weekly hours are the hours an employee is scheduled to work in a week, exclusive of overtime. 5 Mean annual earnings are the straight-time annual wages or salaries paid to employees. Median annual earnings designate position – one-half of the earnings are paid the same as or more than the rate shown and half are paid the same as or less than the rate shown. Mean annual hours are the hours an employee is scheduled to work in a year, exclusive of overtime. NOTE: Dashes indicate that data did not meet publication criteria. SOURCE: Bureau of Labor Statistics, National Compensation Survey.