March 2011
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Healthcare Support Occupations

Occupation Occ. code Est. empl. Mean wage 10th pct 25th pct Median wage 75th pct 90th pct
HEALTHCARE SUPPORT OCCUPATIONS 31-0000 1,450 27,317 20,624 22,774 25,959 30,435 37,279
    13.13 9.92 10.95 12.48 14.63 17.93
Home Health Aides 31-1011 26,040 20,382 21,857 24,086 31,217 35,495
    12.51 9.80 10.51 11.58 15.01 17.06
Nursing Aides, Orderlies, and Attendants 31-1012 670 26,399 21,339 23,596 26,251 28,225 32,442
    12.70 10.25 11.35 12.62 13.57 15.59
Physical Therapist Assistants 31-2021 20 47,320 39,978 42,369 46,422 52,649 57,955
    22.75 19.22 20.37 22.31 25.31 27.87
Physical Therapist Aides 31-2022 30 24,132 19,635 21,454 24,453 27,181 29,316
    11.60 9.44 10.32 11.75 13.07 14.10
Massage Therapists 31-9011 20 41,437 21,543 34,478 39,764 54,635 62,461
    19.92 10.36 16.58 19.12 26.26 30.03
Dental Assistants 31-9091 90 28,016 20,946 23,151 26,983 32,728 38,070
    13.47 10.07 11.13 12.97 15.74 18.30
Medical Assistants 31-9092 60 27,809 19,771 24,939 27,191 29,522 36,245
    13.37 9.50 11.99 13.07 14.20 17.43
Medical Transcriptionists 31-9094 50 29,198 17,732 23,107 28,331 35,452 43,693
    14.03 8.52 11.11 13.62 17.04 21.01
Veterinary Assistants and Laboratory Animal Caretakers 31-9096 60 21,885 17,013 18,815 21,674 24,761 28,286
    10.52 8.18 9.05 10.42 11.91 13.60
Healthcare Support Workers, All Other* 31-9799 39,274 32,214 35,965 39,870 44,093 46,918
    18.88 15.48 17.29 19.17 21.20 22.56
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