Comparative Occupational Wages 2009 (4th Quarter)
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Healthcare Practitioners and Technical Occupations

Occupation Occ. code Est. empl. Empl %RSE Mean wage Mean %RSE Entry wage Exp. wage 10th pct 25th pct Median wage 75th pct 90th pct
HEALTHCARE PRACTITIONERS AND TECHNICAL OCCUPATIONS 29-0000 7,680 3.30 58,140 3.71 25,168 74,626 20,875 30,556 45,578 64,934 108,995
      27.95   12.10 35.88 10.03 14.69 21.91 31.21 52.41
Dentists, General 29-1021 60 13.08 162,834 21.03 76,303 >$145,600 70,208 90,431 n/a n/a n/a
      78.29   36.68 >$70 33.75 43.48 n/a n/a n/a
Dietitians and Nutritionists 29-1031 40 19.32 56,563 3.51 43,933 62,878 38,759 49,360 57,908 64,571 73,416
      27.19   21.12 30.23 18.63 23.73 27.84 31.04 35.30
Pharmacists 29-1051 330 4.83 110,723 2.42 82,346 124,912 77,439 98,921 117,104 130,677 141,182
      53.23   39.59 60.05 37.23 47.56 56.30 62.83 67.87
Family and General Practitioners 29-1062 210 23.40 195,145 9.56 n/a n/a 83,587 >$145,600 n/a n/a n/a
      93.82   n/a n/a 40.18 >$70 n/a n/a n/a
Pediatricians, General 29-1065 10 43.56 194,751 28.47 n/a n/a 54,608 >$145,600 n/a n/a n/a
      93.63   n/a n/a 26.25 >$70 n/a n/a n/a
Psychiatrists 29-1066 10 8.93 174,093 15.95 111,282 >$145,600 76,078 >$145,600 n/a n/a n/a
      83.70   53.50 >$70 36.58 >$70 n/a n/a n/a
Surgeons 29-1067 n/a 60.92 219,505 26.71 n/a n/a >$145,600 n/a n/a n/a n/a
      105.53   n/a n/a >$70 n/a n/a n/a n/a
Physicians and Surgeons, All Other 29-1069 170 24.98 161,430 17.58 45,266 >$145,600 43,969 49,962 n/a n/a n/a
      77.61   21.76 >$70 21.14 24.02 n/a n/a n/a
Physician Assistants 29-1071 100 20.03 81,447 5.29 58,990 92,675 56,086 64,570 77,025 95,066 120,808
      39.16   28.36 44.55 26.97 31.04 37.03 45.70 58.08
Registered Nurses 29-1111 2,680 5.66 55,945 2.51 40,492 63,671 37,163 44,616 52,220 65,378 81,311
      26.89   19.47 30.61 17.86 21.45 25.10 31.43 39.10
Audiologists 29-1121 20 23.21 36,607 25.28 18,510 45,656 17,615 19,289 35,915 41,498 69,231
      17.60   8.90 21.95 8.47 9.28 17.27 19.95 33.28
Occupational Therapists 29-1122 60 8.83 73,324 4.90 56,250 81,861 51,741 62,588 72,008 80,269 87,465
      35.25   27.05 39.35 24.88 30.09 34.62 38.60 42.06
Physical Therapists 29-1123 110 11.13 88,468 3.83 60,922 102,241 58,168 67,016 85,049 104,849 129,113
      42.54   29.29 49.15 27.97 32.22 40.89 50.41 62.07
Recreational Therapists 29-1125 20 34.21 41,282 4.68 34,180 44,835 31,890 34,804 38,213 41,951 61,296
      19.85   16.43 21.56 15.34 16.73 18.38 20.17 29.47
Respiratory Therapists 29-1126 100 8.49 43,311 2.74 35,545 47,194 32,925 39,416 44,540 49,223 52,049
      20.82   17.09 22.69 15.83 18.95 21.42 23.67 25.02
Speech-Language Pathologists 29-1127 70 12.61 52,575 6.65 36,080 60,824 35,735 41,413 47,281 56,284 78,524
      25.28   17.34 29.24 17.18 19.91 22.73 27.06 37.76
Veterinarians 29-1131 10 9.46 74,799 16.47 41,162 91,618 32,940 48,139 61,965 70,643 >$145,600
      35.96   19.79 44.05 15.84 23.15 29.79 33.97 >$70
Medical and Clinical Laboratory Technologists 29-2011 110 45.82 50,426 2.62 41,532 54,872 37,978 43,526 49,170 56,810 65,893
      24.24   19.96 26.38 18.26 20.93 23.64 27.31 31.67
Medical and Clinical Laboratory Technicians 29-2012 100 35.28 33,279 2.32 25,605 37,115 23,463 27,159 31,179 38,365 48,376
      16.00   12.31 17.84 11.28 13.05 14.99 18.45 23.26
Dental Hygienists 29-2021 140 13.03 51,218 8.43 42,211 55,721 38,129 44,121 49,069 54,363 74,242
      24.62   20.29 26.79 18.34 21.21 23.59 26.14 35.70
Cardiovascular Technologists and Technicians 29-2031 30 23.41 46,425 6.63 25,352 56,961 22,641 29,428 45,958 60,100 74,360
      22.32   12.19 27.39 10.88 14.15 22.09 28.89 35.75
Diagnostic Medical Sonographers 29-2032 40 38.86 54,853 7.02 42,383 61,089 41,815 46,635 53,430 63,485 72,500
      26.37   20.37 29.37 20.11 22.42 25.69 30.52 34.86
Nuclear Medicine Technologists 29-2033 30 21.56 56,350 3.45 46,447 61,301 44,819 49,156 56,000 63,917 70,412
      27.09   22.33 29.47 21.55 23.63 26.92 30.73 33.86
Radiologic Technologists and Technicians 29-2034 370 11.37 46,925 7.55 31,783 54,496 28,771 35,833 44,471 54,832 73,737
      22.56   15.28 26.20 13.83 17.23 21.38 26.36 35.45
Emergency Medical Technicians and Paramedics 29-2041 280 14.29 22,776 2.01 15,533 26,397 14,885 16,021 19,952 27,517 36,647
      10.95   7.46 12.69 7.16 7.70 9.59 13.23 17.62
Pharmacy Technicians 29-2052 480 4.09 22,796 4.21 16,524 25,930 15,353 17,269 21,938 26,664 32,451
      10.96   7.94 12.47 7.38 8.30 10.54 12.82 15.60
Respiratory Therapy Technicians 29-2054 20 18.19 32,252 4.68 22,980 36,888 20,617 25,887 33,878 38,347 41,063
      15.51   11.05 17.73 9.91 12.45 16.29 18.44 19.74
Surgical Technologists 29-2055 120 14.69 32,206 4.82 23,941 36,338 22,119 25,969 30,505 36,482 44,796
      15.48   11.51 17.48 10.64 12.49 14.67 17.54 21.54
Licensed Practical and Licensed Vocational Nurses 29-2061 1,090 9.38 31,433 1.95 25,086 34,606 22,991 27,063 31,015 35,483 40,658
      15.11   12.06 16.64 11.06 13.01 14.92 17.06 19.54
Medical Records and Health Information Technicians 29-2071 290 27.45 28,299 6.05 17,979 33,460 17,067 19,409 24,433 37,008 47,205
      13.61   8.64 16.08 8.20 9.33 11.74 17.79 22.70
Opticians, Dispensing 29-2081 50 9.55 25,953 3.64 24,271 26,793 22,513 23,469 25,063 26,779 27,954
      12.48   11.67 12.88 10.82 11.28 12.05 12.88 13.44
Health Technologists and Technicians, All Other 29-2099 40 18.98 37,811 6.39 27,924 42,754 26,759 30,296 35,109 44,836 55,779
      18.18   13.42 20.56 12.87 14.57 16.88 21.56 26.81
Occupational Health and Safety Specialists 29-9011 90 13.35 63,390 2.99 46,023 72,074 43,341 51,055 63,861 76,347 83,538
      30.48   22.12 34.65 20.83 24.55 30.70 36.70 40.16
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