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Healthcare Support Occupations

Occupations Estimated Employment Mid-Wage Average Wage Entry Level Wage Wage Range
HEALTHCARE SUPPORT OCCUPATIONS 2,930 29,678 31,147 23,149 22,282 42,074
  14.27 14.98 11.13 10.71 20.23
Dental Assistants 170 40,931 41,370 33,371 30,688 52,633
  19.68 19.89 16.05 14.75 25.31
Home Health Aides 750 26,148 26,750 23,251 21,935 32,596
  12.57 12.85 11.18 10.55 15.67
Medical Assistants 350 31,147 31,780 26,322 24,271 40,666
  14.98 15.27 12.66 11.67 19.55
Medical Transcriptionists 80 38,697 38,391 29,892 27,434 50,338
  18.61 18.46 14.37 13.19 24.20
Nursing Aides, Orderlies, and Attendants 1,260 29,117 29,056 22,506 21,792 38,319
  14.00 13.97 10.81 10.48 18.43
Occupational Therapist Assistants 20 48,134 47,583 42,655 42,053 58,153
  23.14 22.87 20.51 20.22 27.95
Pharmacy Aides 20 25,281 27,250 19,058 17,078 40,115
  12.16 13.10 9.16 8.21 19.28
Physical Therapist Aides 30 27,301 27,413 21,353 20,364 37,228
  13.12 13.18 10.26 9.79 17.89
Physical Therapist Assistants 80 47,012 45,441 28,189 26,189 65,345
  22.60 21.84 13.55 12.59 31.41
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NOTE: The mid-wage is the median wage. The average wage is the mean wage. The entry-level wage is equal to the average of the lower third of reported wages for the occupation. The wage range consists of the 10th and 90th percentiles; 80 percent of workers earn between this wage range, 10 percent earn less while 10 percent earn more.

Reference Date: 1st quarter 2009

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