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 4,700 10.38 52,042 4.44 26,399 64,862 24,090 30,557 40,871 54,248 84,594
      25.02   12.69 31.18 11.58 14.69 19.65 26.09 40.67
Dentists, General 29-1021 40 16.65 144,056 14.81 73,912 >$145,600 67,554 83,926 >$145,600 n/a n/a
      69.26   35.53 >$70 32.47 40.35 >$70 n/a n/a
Dietitians and Nutritionists 29-1031 30 14.70 43,676 4.42 32,289 49,369 29,509 34,049 39,905 52,801 63,118
      21.00   15.52 23.73 14.19 16.37 19.18 25.39 30.34
Pharmacists 29-1051 160 6.15 105,606 3.33 83,015 116,902 80,770 93,120 105,496 121,613 133,549
      50.77   39.92 56.20 38.83 44.77 50.72 58.47 64.21
Anesthesiologists 29-1061 n/a 56.40 231,385 29.88 n/a n/a n/a n/a n/a n/a n/a
      111.24   n/a n/a n/a n/a n/a n/a n/a
Family and General Practitioners 29-1062 120 27.35 201,883 11.38 n/a n/a 107,361 >$145,600 n/a n/a n/a
      97.06   n/a n/a 51.62 >$70 n/a n/a n/a
Physicians and Surgeons, All Other 29-1069 40 22.61 212,746 21.42 n/a n/a 97,316 n/a n/a n/a n/a
      102.28   n/a n/a 46.79 n/a n/a n/a n/a
Physician Assistants 29-1071 40 26.09 83,786 12.06 53,158 99,099 40,896 61,752 74,297 116,560 134,276
      40.28   25.55 47.65 19.67 29.69 35.72 56.04 64.56
Registered Nurses 29-1111 1,830 16.39 47,619 3.88 34,807 54,026 32,411 38,080 45,763 54,644 66,512
      22.89   16.74 25.97 15.58 18.30 22.00 26.27 31.98
Occupational Therapists 29-1122 30 28.20 63,008 3.42 43,765 72,631 39,337 49,040 61,966 76,270 91,284
      30.29   21.04 34.92 18.91 23.58 29.79 36.67 43.89
Physical Therapists 29-1123 70 17.16 74,922 3.82 52,679 86,044 48,649 60,182 74,441 86,991 108,321
      36.02   25.33 41.37 23.39 28.93 35.79 41.82 52.08
Respiratory Therapists 29-1126 90 21.92 44,128 2.73 36,891 47,748 35,059 38,190 43,237 50,027 54,833
      21.21   17.73 22.95 16.85 18.36 20.78 24.05 26.36
Speech-Language Pathologists 29-1127 60 22.32 51,669 3.73 38,454 58,277 35,082 43,760 49,683 56,299 73,932
      24.84   18.49 28.02 16.86 21.04 23.88 27.07 35.54
Veterinarians 29-1131 10 2.98 59,257 5.44 40,312 68,730 36,840 44,898 58,157 70,909 87,423
      28.49   19.38 33.05 17.71 21.59 27.96 34.09 42.03
Medical and Clinical Laboratory Technologists 29-2011 n/a 51.95 47,636 7.27 35,025 53,942 32,199 38,935 48,411 55,946 63,722
      22.90   16.84 25.93 15.48 18.71 23.27 26.89 30.64
Medical and Clinical Laboratory Technicians 29-2012 60 15.48 32,421 3.83 22,381 37,441 20,563 24,965 32,810 38,928 43,675
      15.59   10.76 18.00 9.89 12.00 15.78 18.71 21.00
Dental Hygienists 29-2021 140 21.36 42,747 7.14 29,938 49,152 24,098 37,036 44,843 50,415 55,695
      20.56   14.39 23.63 11.59 17.80 21.56 24.24 26.78
Cardiovascular Technologists and Technicians 29-2031 60 36.20 42,341 5.03 26,610 50,206 25,604 29,897 43,093 51,103 63,548
      20.35   12.80 24.14 12.31 14.37 20.72 24.57 30.55
Nuclear Medicine Technologists 29-2033 20 23.71 54,086 11.39 35,358 63,451 34,756 39,098 50,502 64,674 79,962
      26.00   17.00 30.51 16.71 18.80 24.28 31.09 38.44
Radiologic Technologists and Technicians 29-2034 210 14.85 38,961 2.90 27,360 44,761 26,416 30,190 37,838 47,130 53,632
      18.73   13.16 21.52 12.70 14.52 18.19 22.66 25.79
Emergency Medical Technicians and Paramedics 29-2041 90 15.38 24,893 3.76 18,301 28,190 16,260 20,319 23,908 28,913 34,054
      11.97   8.79 13.55 7.82 9.77 11.50 13.90 16.37
Dietetic Technicians 29-2051 20 18.66 24,608 5.69 20,512 26,655 18,517 22,178 24,389 26,927 31,903
      11.83   9.86 12.82 8.91 10.67 11.72 12.95 15.34
Pharmacy Technicians 29-2052 220 6.03 23,500 2.53 18,084 26,208 17,220 19,121 22,358 26,115 31,689
      11.30   8.69 12.60 8.28 9.19 10.75 12.55 15.23
Respiratory Therapy Technicians 29-2054 n/a 2.03 34,486 4.51 30,492 36,483 27,654 33,445 35,960 38,475 39,984
      16.58   14.66 17.54 13.30 16.08 17.29 18.50 19.23
Surgical Technologists 29-2055 60 28.55 31,772 5.35 24,851 35,231 22,022 27,161 30,569 34,962 42,293
      15.27   11.95 16.94 10.59 13.06 14.70 16.81 20.33
Licensed Practical and Licensed Vocational Nurses 29-2061 810 12.37 31,640 2.01 25,823 34,548 24,356 27,428 31,012 36,047 40,983
      15.21   12.42 16.61 11.71 13.19 14.91 17.33 19.71
Medical Records and Health Information Technicians 29-2071 90 11.27 27,271 5.19 18,818 31,497 17,259 20,634 24,969 31,605 42,559
      13.11   9.05 15.14 8.30 9.92 12.01 15.19 20.46
Opticians, Dispensing 29-2081 30 25.95 33,847 12.53 26,474 37,534 26,077 28,889 35,893 39,993 42,452
      16.28   12.73 18.05 12.54 13.89 17.26 19.23 20.41
Health Technologists and Technicians, All Other 29-2099 50 41.79 40,821 10.58 29,256 46,603 25,520 33,277 37,878 53,956 61,859
      19.63   14.07 22.41 12.26 16.00 18.21 25.94 29.74
Occupational Health and Safety Specialists 29-9011 20 21.24 58,007 5.90 32,080 70,971 28,545 32,254 56,861 77,801 92,233
      27.89   15.43 34.12 13.73 15.51 27.33 37.41 44.34
Athletic Trainers 29-9091 10 37.11 34,042 8.82 24,851 38,637 22,383 27,881 31,803 39,931 50,563
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