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Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics

Occupational Employment and Wages, May 2023

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:

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)
102,230 1.1 % $ 22.60 $ 47,010 0.5 %

Percentile wage estimates for Healthcare Support Workers, All Other:

Percentile 10% 25% 50%
(Median)
75% 90%
Hourly Wage $ 15.21 $ 17.57 $ 21.39 $ 26.27 $ 31.37
Annual Wage (2) $ 31,630 $ 36,540 $ 44,490 $ 54,630 $ 65,250


Industry profile for Healthcare Support Workers, All Other:

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 22,890 0.40 $ 21.29 $ 44,270
Federal, State, and Local Government, excluding State and Local Government Schools and Hospitals and the U.S. Postal Service (OEWS Designation) 14,980 0.70 $ 26.36 $ 54,830
Elementary and Secondary Schools 10,360 0.12 $ 23.94 $ 49,800
Offices of Physicians 6,690 0.24 $ 20.94 $ 43,550
Offices of Other Health Practitioners 6,350 0.56 $ 24.23 $ 50,390

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)
Other Ambulatory Health Care Services 5,000 1.45 $ 18.87 $ 39,250
Medical and Diagnostic Laboratories 3,610 1.13 $ 20.79 $ 43,250
Federal, State, and Local Government, excluding State and Local Government Schools and Hospitals and the U.S. Postal Service (OEWS Designation) 14,980 0.70 $ 26.36 $ 54,830
Psychiatric and Substance Abuse Hospitals 1,390 0.59 $ 21.45 $ 44,620
Offices of Other Health Practitioners 6,350 0.56 $ 24.23 $ 50,390

Top paying industries for Healthcare Support Workers, All Other:

Industry Employment (1) Percent of industry employment Hourly mean wage Annual mean wage (2)
Insurance Carriers 170 0.01 $ 34.39 $ 71,530
Junior Colleges 150 0.02 $ 33.91 $ 70,540
Medical Equipment and Supplies Manufacturing 320 0.10 $ 31.08 $ 64,640
Educational Support Services 220 0.09 $ 26.56 $ 55,230
Federal, State, and Local Government, excluding State and Local Government Schools and Hospitals and the U.S. Postal Service (OEWS Designation) 14,980 0.70 $ 26.36 $ 54,830


Geographic profile for Healthcare Support Workers, All Other:

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.



Map of employment of healthcare support workers, all other by state, May 2023


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 17,530 0.98 1.45 $ 26.54 $ 55,190
Texas 10,190 0.75 1.12 $ 22.14 $ 46,050
Florida 5,570 0.58 0.86 $ 21.26 $ 44,220
Louisiana 4,310 2.33 3.46 $ 16.34 $ 33,980
Minnesota 3,900 1.35 2.01 $ 20.92 $ 43,520


Map of location quotient of healthcare support workers, all other by state, May 2023


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 1,750 2.84 4.22 $ 22.24 $ 46,260
Louisiana 4,310 2.33 3.46 $ 16.34 $ 33,980
Maryland 3,780 1.41 2.10 $ 22.19 $ 46,150
Minnesota 3,900 1.35 2.01 $ 20.92 $ 43,520
Vermont 360 1.21 1.80 $ 21.02 $ 43,710


Map of annual mean wages of healthcare support workers, all other by state, May 2023


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 240 0.34 0.51 $ 29.64 $ 61,650
Alaska 180 0.57 0.84 $ 29.42 $ 61,200
Washington 3,360 0.96 1.43 $ 27.12 $ 56,420
California 17,530 0.98 1.45 $ 26.54 $ 55,190
Delaware 80 0.18 0.27 $ 26.16 $ 54,410



Map of employment of healthcare support workers, all other by area, May 2023


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)
Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim, CA 6,830 1.10 1.64 $ 26.44 $ 55,000
New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ-PA 4,220 0.44 0.66 $ 24.36 $ 50,660
Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX 2,750 0.69 1.03 $ 23.34 $ 48,540
Phoenix-Mesa-Scottsdale, AZ 2,460 1.07 1.60 $ 22.85 $ 47,530
Houston-The Woodlands-Sugar Land, TX 2,410 0.76 1.13 $ 22.56 $ 46,920
Minneapolis-St. Paul-Bloomington, MN-WI 2,230 1.17 1.74 $ 21.33 $ 44,360
Baltimore-Columbia-Towson, MD 2,010 1.54 2.28 $ 20.42 $ 42,480
Washington-Arlington-Alexandria, DC-VA-MD-WV 1,870 0.60 0.90 $ 25.94 $ 53,950
Riverside-San Bernardino-Ontario, CA 1,860 1.12 1.66 $ 25.80 $ 53,660
Chicago-Naperville-Elgin, IL-IN-WI 1,800 0.40 0.59 $ 22.85 $ 47,520


Map of location quotient of healthcare support workers, all other by area, May 2023


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)
Shreveport-Bossier City, LA 800 4.70 6.97 $ 17.49 $ 36,370
Kahului-Wailuku-Lahaina, HI 350 4.58 6.80 $ 22.69 $ 47,200
Hammond, LA 160 3.52 5.23 $ 15.82 $ 32,910
Alexandria, LA 200 3.46 5.14 $ 16.12 $ 33,520
Fayetteville, NC 420 3.22 4.79 $ 24.62 $ 51,210
Cumberland, MD-WV 120 3.21 4.77 $ 17.55 $ 36,510
Monroe, LA 210 2.79 4.14 $ 15.39 $ 32,010
Urban Honolulu, HI 1,180 2.68 3.98 $ 22.38 $ 46,540
Beckley, WV 110 2.58 3.83 $ 17.51 $ 36,410
Baton Rouge, LA 970 2.51 3.73 $ 16.08 $ 33,450