| Occupation | Median | vs U.S. | Jobs |
|---|
| Registered Nurses |
$80,730 |
−17% |
11,340 |
| Home Health and Personal Care Aides |
$39,440 |
+10% |
7,730 |
| Nursing Assistants |
$45,820 |
+8% |
6,840 |
| Licensed Practical and Licensed Vocational Nurses |
$62,300 |
−3% |
1,920 |
| Clinical Laboratory Technologists and Technicians |
$62,680 |
−0% |
1,370 |
| Nurse Practitioners |
$130,070 |
−2% |
1,290 |
| Pharmacists |
$142,040 |
+1% |
1,070 |
| Pharmacy Technicians |
$47,560 |
+4% |
890 |
| Dental Assistants |
$57,770 |
+20% |
860 |
| Physical Therapists |
$85,330 |
−17% |
830 |
| Emergency Medical Technicians |
$39,670 |
−11% |
760 |
| Physicians, All Other |
$454,550 |
+71% |
740 |
| Radiologic Technologists and Technicians |
$67,790 |
−15% |
740 |
| Dental Hygienists |
$90,530 |
−8% |
660 |
| Speech-Language Pathologists |
$75,240 |
−23% |
630 |
| Medical Assistants |
$45,980 |
+1% |
600 |
| Occupational Therapists |
$83,200 |
−17% |
570 |
| Medical Records Specialists |
$46,280 |
−10% |
520 |
| Physician Assistants |
$133,450 |
−2% |
510 |
| Health Technologists and Technicians, All Other |
$49,480 |
−2% |
500 |
| Surgical Technologists |
$61,640 |
−5% |
370 |
| Chiropractors |
$77,990 |
−2% |
360 |
| Medical Equipment Preparers |
$38,910 |
−18% |
350 |
| Healthcare Support Workers, All Other |
$47,010 |
−3% |
280 |
| Dietitians and Nutritionists |
$70,040 |
−8% |
270 |
| Respiratory Therapists |
$81,230 |
−1% |
270 |
| Psychiatric Technicians |
$39,960 |
−11% |
270 |
| Dentists, General |
$220,660 |
+29% |
260 |
| Family Medicine Physicians |
$280,100 |
+15% |
260 |
| Nurse Anesthetists |
$244,240 |
+3% |
250 |
| Diagnostic Medical Sonographers |
$84,340 |
−13% |
240 |
| Opticians, Dispensing |
$45,230 |
−4% |
230 |
| Paramedics |
$62,320 |
+3% |
220 |
| Ophthalmic Medical Technicians |
$46,190 |
+1% |
220 |
| Phlebotomists |
$47,430 |
+5% |
220 |
| General Internal Medicine Physicians |
$338,400 |
+32% |
200 |
| Emergency Medicine Physicians |
$392,890 |
+17% |
150 |
| Surgeons, All Other |
$604,890 |
+46% |
150 |
| Optometrists |
$132,110 |
−3% |
140 |
| Healthcare Diagnosing or Treating Practitioners, All Other |
$101,240 |
−12% |
140 |
| Occupational Therapy Assistants |
$60,970 |
−16% |
130 |
| Radiologists |
$553,140 |
+31% |
120 |
| Cardiovascular Technologists and Technicians |
$65,890 |
−11% |
120 |
| Physical Therapist Assistants |
$63,520 |
−7% |
120 |
| Physical Therapist Aides |
$37,680 |
+7% |
120 |
| Medical Transcriptionists |
$44,660 |
+11% |
120 |
| Athletic Trainers |
$60,900 |
−3% |
110 |
| Massage Therapists |
$74,140 |
+27% |
100 |
| Pediatricians, General |
$234,950 |
+12% |
90 |
| Dietetic Technicians |
$35,890 |
−5% |
90 |
| Recreational Therapists |
$58,370 |
−6% |
80 |
| Healthcare Practitioners and Technical Workers, All Other |
$52,240 |
−21% |
80 |
| Obstetricians and Gynecologists |
$414,060 |
+41% |
70 |
| Magnetic Resonance Imaging Technologists |
$80,610 |
−16% |
70 |
| Orderlies |
$38,240 |
−0% |
70 |
| Anesthesiologists |
$239,200+ |
−39% |
60 |
| Health Information Technologists and Medical Registrars |
$81,170 |
+19% |
60 |
| Exercise Physiologists |
$50,430 |
−15% |
50 |
| Nuclear Medicine Technologists |
$102,640 |
+1% |
50 |
| Audiologists |
$118,750 |
+24% |
40 |
| Cardiologists |
$239,200+ |
−52% |
40 |
| Orthopedic Surgeons, Except Pediatric |
$239,200+ |
−33% |
40 |
| Orthotists and Prosthetists |
$62,570 |
−23% |
40 |
| Physicians, Pathologists |
$239,200+ |
−23% |
30 |
| Oral and Maxillofacial Surgeons |
$239,200+ |
−32% |
– |
| Nurse Midwives |
$72,630 |
−46% |
– |
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Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2025, all industries.
