Official U.S. Government Wage Data - Bureau of Labor Statistics OEWS May 2024

Healthcare Job Salaries

Official BLS Wage Data for 62 Occupations - May 2024

Occupations Listed
62
Highest Median Salary
$332,200
Average Median Salary
$116,193
🏛️ Data: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics OEWS, May 2024 | Methodology

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Healthcare professionals provide medical care, treatment, and support to patients across hospitals, clinics, and community health settings.

All Healthcare Jobs by Salary

# Job Title Median Annual 10th Pct 90th Pct Growth
1 Anesthesiologists $332,200 $176,066 $571,384 13%
2 Radiologists $309,920 $164,258 $533,062 13%
3 Orthopedic Surgeons, Except Pediatric $306,220 $162,297 $526,698 13%
4 Neurologists $295,600 $156,668 $508,432 13%
5 Surgeons, All Other $294,520 $156,096 $506,574 13%
6 Ophthalmologists, Except Pediatric $271,880 $144,096 $467,634 13%
7 Psychiatrists $249,798 $132,393 $429,653 13%
8 Physicians, Pathologists $243,920 $129,278 $419,542 13%
9 General Internal Medicine Physicians $243,340 $128,970 $418,545 13%
10 Obstetricians and Gynecologists $239,200 $126,776 $411,424 13%
11 Family Medicine Physicians $223,810 $118,619 $384,953 13%
12 Physicians $210,040 $111,321 $361,269 13%
13 Physicians, All Other $208,000 $110,240 $357,760 13%
14 Nurse Anesthetists $203,090 $107,638 $349,315 13%
15 Pediatricians, General $198,420 $105,163 $341,282 13%
16 Dentists, All Other Specialists $180,720 $95,782 $310,838 13%
17 Dentists, General $159,530 $84,551 $274,392 13%
18 Podiatrists $148,720 $78,822 $255,798 13%
19 Pharmacists $132,750 $70,358 $228,330 13%
20 Physician Assistants $130,020 $68,911 $223,634 13%
21 Optometrists $124,800 $66,144 $214,656 13%
22 Nurse Practitioners $124,680 $66,080 $214,450 13%
23 Nurse Midwives $120,880 $64,066 $207,914 13%
24 Veterinarians $119,100 $63,123 $204,852 13%
25 Physical Therapists $99,710 $52,846 $171,501 13%
26 Occupational Therapists $96,530 $51,161 $166,032 13%
27 Radiation Therapists $95,710 $50,726 $164,621 13%
28 Speech-Language Pathologists $89,290 $47,324 $153,579 13%
29 Registered Nurses $89,010 $47,175 $153,097 13%
30 Audiologists $82,680 $43,820 $142,210 13%
31 Dental Hygienists $81,400 $43,142 $140,008 13%
32 Chiropractors $75,380 $39,951 $129,654 13%
33 Respiratory Therapists $70,540 $37,386 $121,329 13%
34 Cardiovascular Technologists and Technicians $67,680 $35,870 $116,410 13%
35 Therapists, All Other $65,920 $34,938 $113,382 13%
36 Radiologic Technologists and Technicians $65,140 $34,524 $112,041 13%
37 Occupational Therapy Assistants $64,250 $34,053 $110,510 14%
38 Dietitians and Nutritionists $63,090 $33,438 $108,515 13%
39 Physical Therapist Assistants $61,290 $32,484 $105,419 14%
40 Clinical Laboratory Technologists and Technicians $60,780 $32,213 $104,542 13%
41 Health Technologists and Technicians, All Other $57,570 $30,512 $99,020 13%
42 Surgical Technologists $56,350 $29,866 $96,922 13%
43 Licensed Practical and Licensed Vocational Nurses $54,620 $28,949 $93,946 13%
44 Exercise Physiologists $54,280 $28,768 $93,362 13%
45 Recreational Therapists $50,260 $26,638 $86,447 13%
46 Paramedics $49,710 $26,346 $85,501 13%
47 Massage Therapists $46,910 $24,862 $80,685 14%
48 Dental Assistants $43,010 $22,795 $73,977 14%
49 Veterinary Technologists and Technicians $40,440 $21,433 $69,557 13%
50 Emergency Medical Technicians $38,930 $20,633 $66,960 13%
51 Psychiatric Technicians $38,640 $20,479 $66,461 13%
52 Healthcare Support Workers, All Other $38,190 $20,241 $65,687 14%
53 Occupational Therapy Aides $37,940 $20,108 $65,257 14%
54 Pharmacy Technicians $37,910 $20,092 $65,205 13%
55 Medical Assistants $37,590 $19,923 $64,655 14%
56 Nursing Assistants $35,960 $19,059 $61,851 14%
57 Medical Transcriptionists $34,380 $18,221 $59,134 14%
58 Orderlies $33,380 $17,691 $57,414 14%
59 Veterinary Assistants and Laboratory Animal Caretakers $30,320 $16,070 $52,150 14%
60 Home Health and Personal Care Aides $30,300 $16,059 $52,116 14%
61 Physical Therapist Aides $29,890 $15,842 $51,411 14%
62 Pharmacy Aides $27,820 $14,745 $47,850 14%