| Occupation | Median | vs U.S. | Jobs |
|---|
| Home Health and Personal Care Aides |
$39,620 |
+11% |
663,140 |
| Registered Nurses |
$109,440 |
+12% |
205,810 |
| Nursing Assistants |
$48,590 |
+15% |
87,990 |
| Medical Assistants |
$48,000 |
+5% |
40,710 |
| Licensed Practical and Licensed Vocational Nurses |
$67,180 |
+4% |
39,400 |
| Pharmacy Technicians |
$43,930 |
−4% |
24,400 |
| Nurse Practitioners |
$153,510 |
+16% |
22,890 |
| Physical Therapists |
$100,660 |
−2% |
20,940 |
| Dental Assistants |
$48,110 |
+0% |
19,800 |
| Pharmacists |
$142,090 |
+1% |
19,760 |
| Physician Assistants |
$160,880 |
+18% |
19,140 |
| Physicians, All Other |
$242,500 |
−9% |
16,600 |
| Clinical Laboratory Technologists and Technicians |
$97,280 |
+55% |
16,460 |
| Speech-Language Pathologists |
$100,610 |
+3% |
15,310 |
| Emergency Medical Technicians |
$48,400 |
+9% |
14,840 |
| Dental Hygienists |
$106,130 |
+8% |
13,660 |
| Radiologic Technologists and Technicians |
$98,470 |
+23% |
13,450 |
| Health Technologists and Technicians, All Other |
$60,320 |
+20% |
11,910 |
| Occupational Therapists |
$96,390 |
−4% |
11,690 |
| General Internal Medicine Physicians |
$183,460 |
−28% |
10,000 |
| Medical Records Specialists |
$61,720 |
+21% |
9,080 |
| Dentists, General |
$183,060 |
+7% |
7,340 |
| Anesthesiologists |
$445,660 |
+14% |
7,230 |
| Respiratory Therapists |
$107,810 |
+31% |
7,010 |
| Diagnostic Medical Sonographers |
$103,920 |
+8% |
6,880 |
| Surgical Technologists |
$79,550 |
+23% |
6,540 |
| Phlebotomists |
$50,530 |
+12% |
6,400 |
| Paramedics |
$73,200 |
+21% |
6,110 |
| Healthcare Support Workers, All Other |
$56,510 |
+17% |
5,470 |
| Dietitians and Nutritionists |
$82,480 |
+8% |
5,330 |
| Medical Equipment Preparers |
$57,320 |
+20% |
5,190 |
| Psychiatric Aides |
$50,220 |
+12% |
5,120 |
| Physical Therapist Aides |
$35,380 |
+0% |
4,950 |
| Orderlies |
$46,600 |
+22% |
4,680 |
| Pediatricians, General |
$212,150 |
+1% |
4,570 |
| Surgeons, All Other |
$410,410 |
−1% |
4,540 |
| Massage Therapists |
$62,630 |
+7% |
4,500 |
| Ophthalmic Medical Technicians |
$48,440 |
+6% |
4,250 |
| Psychiatrists |
$265,890 |
−6% |
4,130 |
| Family Medicine Physicians |
$210,920 |
−14% |
4,000 |
| Emergency Medicine Physicians |
$301,690 |
−10% |
3,980 |
| Physical Therapist Assistants |
$64,100 |
−6% |
3,620 |
| Cardiovascular Technologists and Technicians |
$89,570 |
+21% |
3,540 |
| Opticians, Dispensing |
$63,880 |
+35% |
3,520 |
| Magnetic Resonance Imaging Technologists |
$113,270 |
+19% |
3,240 |
| Neurologists |
$155,990 |
−37% |
2,810 |
| Obstetricians and Gynecologists |
$348,800 |
+19% |
2,750 |
| Medical Transcriptionists |
$43,260 |
+7% |
2,710 |
| Nurse Anesthetists |
$321,030 |
+36% |
2,450 |
| Optometrists |
$161,140 |
+18% |
2,390 |
| Pharmacy Aides |
$38,040 |
+1% |
2,360 |
| Cardiologists |
$492,040 |
−1% |
2,260 |
| Occupational Therapy Assistants |
$68,530 |
−5% |
2,230 |
| Dermatologists |
$374,010 |
+14% |
2,070 |
| Psychiatric Technicians |
$58,080 |
+29% |
2,040 |
| Radiologists |
$441,580 |
+5% |
2,010 |
| Health Information Technologists and Medical Registrars |
$75,320 |
+11% |
2,000 |
| Dietetic Technicians |
$50,420 |
+34% |
1,580 |
| Podiatrists |
$108,460 |
−32% |
1,520 |
| Orthopedic Surgeons, Except Pediatric |
$414,290 |
+16% |
1,450 |
| Athletic Trainers |
$66,230 |
+6% |
1,370 |
| Chiropractors |
$120,950 |
+53% |
1,360 |
| Recreational Therapists |
$65,520 |
+6% |
1,230 |
| Physicians, Pathologists |
$321,550 |
+3% |
1,220 |
| Acupuncturists |
$86,120 |
+13% |
1,160 |
| Therapists, All Other |
$77,980 |
+0% |
1,110 |
| Healthcare Practitioners and Technical Workers, All Other |
$102,990 |
+57% |
1,110 |
| Ophthalmologists, Except Pediatric |
$360,050 |
+20% |
960 |
| Nuclear Medicine Technologists |
$118,650 |
+17% |
890 |
| Radiation Therapists |
$129,620 |
+23% |
820 |
| Healthcare Diagnosing or Treating Practitioners, All Other |
$127,360 |
+11% |
750 |
| Audiologists |
$100,860 |
+5% |
690 |
| Surgical Assistants |
$60,070 |
−10% |
470 |
| Hearing Aid Specialists |
$82,990 |
+27% |
380 |
| Exercise Physiologists |
$59,940 |
+1% |
360 |
| Nurse Midwives |
$144,510 |
+8% |
360 |
| Oral and Maxillofacial Surgeons |
$342,710 |
−3% |
350 |
| Medical Dosimetrists |
$166,540 |
+13% |
300 |
| Orthotists and Prosthetists |
$89,610 |
+10% |
300 |
| Occupational Therapy Aides |
$46,220 |
+18% |
250 |
| Genetic Counselors |
$107,450 |
+7% |
240 |
| Orthodontists |
$172,980 |
−40% |
130 |
| Pediatric Surgeons |
$378,110 |
−32% |
90 |
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Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2025, all industries.
