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Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics
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Occupational Employment and Wages, May 2020

31-9099 Healthcare Support Workers, All Other

All healthcare support workers not listed separately.

National estimates for Healthcare Support Workers, All Other
Industry profile for Healthcare Support Workers, All Other
Geographic profile for Healthcare Support Workers, All Other

National estimates for Healthcare Support Workers, All Other: Top

Employment estimate and mean wage estimates for Healthcare Support Workers, All Other:

Employment (1) Employment
RSE (3) 		Mean hourly
wage		 Mean annual
wage (2) 		Wage RSE (3)
96,720 2.1 % $ 19.92 $ 41,430 0.5 %

Percentile wage estimates for Healthcare Support Workers, All Other:

Percentile 10% 25% 50%
(Median) 		75% 90%
Hourly Wage $ 11.87 $ 14.54 $ 19.00 $ 24.25 $ 29.39
Annual Wage (2) $ 24,700 $ 30,240 $ 39,530 $ 50,430 $ 61,120

Industry profile for Healthcare Support Workers, All Other: Top

Industries with the highest published employment and wages for Healthcare Support Workers, All Other are provided. For a list of all industries with employment in Healthcare Support Workers, All Other, see the Create Customized Tables function.

Industries with the highest levels of employment in Healthcare Support Workers, All Other:

Industry Employment (1) Percent of industry employment Hourly mean wage Annual mean wage (2)
General Medical and Surgical Hospitals 26,160 0.47 $ 18.63 $ 38,760
Federal Executive Branch (OEWS Designation) 13,980 0.67 $ 23.89 $ 49,700
Elementary and Secondary Schools 8,240 0.10 $ 20.92 $ 43,520
Offices of Physicians 5,220 0.20 $ 19.61 $ 40,790
Offices of Other Health Practitioners 4,950 0.55 $ 20.48 $ 42,600

Industries with the highest concentration of employment in Healthcare Support Workers, All Other:

Industry Employment (1) Percent of industry employment Hourly mean wage Annual mean wage (2)
Medical and Diagnostic Laboratories 3,200 1.17 $ 17.53 $ 36,460
Other Ambulatory Health Care Services 2,890 0.94 $ 18.78 $ 39,060
Federal Executive Branch (OEWS Designation) 13,980 0.67 $ 23.89 $ 49,700
Personal Care Services 3,350 0.62 $ 19.34 $ 40,230
Offices of Other Health Practitioners 4,950 0.55 $ 20.48 $ 42,600

Top paying industries for Healthcare Support Workers, All Other:

Industry Employment (1) Percent of industry employment Hourly mean wage Annual mean wage (2)
Federal Executive Branch (OEWS Designation) 13,980 0.67 $ 23.89 $ 49,700
Medical Equipment and Supplies Manufacturing 300 0.10 $ 23.86 $ 49,620
Outpatient Care Centers 2,520 0.26 $ 22.59 $ 46,990
Office Administrative Services (8) (8) $ 22.35 $ 46,490
Junior Colleges 100 0.01 $ 22.35 $ 46,490

Geographic profile for Healthcare Support Workers, All Other: Top

States and areas with the highest published employment, location quotients, and wages for Healthcare Support Workers, All Other are provided. For a list of all areas with employment in Healthcare Support Workers, All Other, see the Create Customized Tables function.





States with the highest employment level in Healthcare Support Workers, All Other:

State Employment (1) Employment per thousand jobs Location quotient (9) Hourly mean wage Annual mean wage (2)
California 10,640 0.65 0.93 $ 24.28 $ 50,490
Texas 7,900 0.65 0.94 $ 21.06 $ 43,800
Georgia 7,400 1.72 2.47 $ 19.48 $ 40,520
Florida 6,610 0.78 1.13 (8) (8)
New Jersey 6,520 1.72 2.48 $ 18.22 $ 37,900




States with the highest concentration of jobs and location quotients in Healthcare Support Workers, All Other:

State Employment (1) Employment per thousand jobs Location quotient (9) Hourly mean wage Annual mean wage (2)
Hawaii 1,190 2.08 2.99 $ 21.41 $ 44,530
Louisiana 3,210 1.78 2.57 $ 14.86 $ 30,910
New Jersey 6,520 1.72 2.48 $ 18.22 $ 37,900
Georgia 7,400 1.72 2.47 $ 19.48 $ 40,520
Rhode Island 640 1.44 2.07 $ 18.91 $ 39,330




Top paying states for Healthcare Support Workers, All Other:

State Employment (1) Employment per thousand jobs Location quotient (9) Hourly mean wage Annual mean wage (2)
District of Columbia 220 0.31 0.45 $ 25.89 $ 53,840
Alaska 140 0.46 0.66 $ 25.05 $ 52,100
California 10,640 0.65 0.93 $ 24.28 $ 50,490
Illinois 1,460 0.26 0.37 $ 23.81 $ 49,530
West Virginia 570 0.88 1.26 $ 22.96 $ 47,760





Metropolitan areas with the highest employment level in Healthcare Support Workers, All Other:

Metropolitan area Employment (1) Employment per thousand jobs Location quotient (9) Hourly mean wage Annual mean wage (2)
New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ-PA 7,520 0.85 1.22 $ 19.49 $ 40,530
Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim, CA 3,470 0.60 0.86 $ 23.55 $ 48,980
Atlanta-Sandy Springs-Roswell, GA 2,400 0.91 1.31 $ 20.21 $ 42,040
Baltimore-Columbia-Towson, MD 2,270 1.76 2.53 $ 19.42 $ 40,400
Miami-Fort Lauderdale-West Palm Beach, FL 2,190 0.87 1.25 $ 19.36 $ 40,280
Detroit-Warren-Dearborn, MI 2,140 1.20 1.73 $ 13.83 $ 28,760
Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX 2,030 0.57 0.81 $ 21.52 $ 44,750
Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington, PA-NJ-DE-MD 1,710 0.63 0.91 $ 20.25 $ 42,120
Seattle-Tacoma-Bellevue, WA 1,640 0.84 1.20 $ 24.41 $ 50,770
Phoenix-Mesa-Scottsdale, AZ 1,490 0.70 1.01 $ 21.70 $ 45,140




Metropolitan areas with the highest concentration of jobs and location quotients in Healthcare Support Workers, All Other:

Metropolitan area Employment (1) Employment per thousand jobs Location quotient (9) Hourly mean wage Annual mean wage (2)
Fayetteville, NC 400 3.27 4.71 $ 22.37 $ 46,520
Greenville, NC 180 2.50 3.60 $ 15.91 $ 33,090
Augusta-Richmond County, GA-SC 540 2.44 3.51 $ 19.00 $ 39,520
Sebring, FL 60 2.43 3.50 $ 15.46 $ 32,160
Clarksville, TN-KY 200 2.33 3.35 $ 21.52 $ 44,770
Vineland-Bridgeton, NJ 130 2.30 3.30 $ 23.20 $ 48,270
Killeen-Temple, TX 300 2.24 3.22 $ 22.58 $ 46,960
Trenton, NJ 510 2.20 3.16 $ 17.90 $ 37,240
Ocean City, NJ 80 2.18 3.14 $ 22.31 $ 46,410
Monroe, LA 160 2.17 3.12 $ 14.77 $ 30,720