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38 occupations starting with "H"

Pay-spread lens: OEWS medians on this page run from $31,200 to $149,280 (4.8×)

Highest-pay titles under "H" on this page

Letter-keyed occupation names (BLS SOC titles). Open any row for national pay bands and local detail.

  1. Human Resources Managers · $149,280
  2. Healthcare Diagnosing or Treating Practitioners, All Other · $115,210
  3. Health and Safety Engineers, Except Mining Safety Engineers and Inspectors · $115,160
  4. Health Specialties Teachers, Postsecondary · $107,310
  5. Hydrologists · $96,600
  6. History Teachers, Postsecondary · $83,820
  7. Historians · $76,750
  8. Human Resources Specialists · $75,940
  9. Health Information Technologists and Medical Registrars · $68,020
  10. Healthcare Social Workers · $67,880
  11. Healthcare Practitioners and Technical Workers, All Other · $65,790
  12. Hearing Aid Specialists · $65,160
  13. Hydrologic Technicians · $64,790
  14. Health Education Specialists · $64,070
  15. Heating, Air Conditioning, and Refrigeration Mechanics and Installers · $61,010
  16. Heavy and Tractor-Trailer Truck Drivers · $58,640
  17. Hoist and Winch Operators · $56,450
  18. Home Appliance Repairers · $50,990

The letter "H" covers 38 SOC titles in the BLS catalog . Combined OEWS employment on this page is about 10,638,480 (May 2025).

Published medians here span $31,200 to $149,280 (mean $60,753). Alphabetical SOC letters mix specialties with service roles; use Highest Salary or Most Jobs to reorder.

Each title opens the national occupation profile (percentile band, states, metros, outlook). OEWS includes tips and commissions; it excludes benefits and overtime premiums.

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Occupation Median Salary
Human Resources Managers $149,280
Healthcare Diagnosing or Treating Practitioners, All Other $115,210
Health and Safety Engineers, Except Mining Safety Engineers and Inspectors $115,160
Health Specialties Teachers, Postsecondary $107,310
Hydrologists $96,600
History Teachers, Postsecondary $83,820
Historians $76,750
Human Resources Specialists $75,940
Health Information Technologists and Medical Registrars $68,020
Healthcare Social Workers $67,880
Healthcare Practitioners and Technical Workers, All Other $65,790
Hearing Aid Specialists $65,160
Hydrologic Technicians $64,790
Health Education Specialists $64,070
Heating, Air Conditioning, and Refrigeration Mechanics and Installers $61,010
Heavy and Tractor-Trailer Truck Drivers $58,640
Hoist and Winch Operators $56,450
Home Appliance Repairers $50,990
Human Resources Assistants, Except Payroll and Timekeeping $50,610
Health Technologists and Technicians, All Other $50,290
Highway Maintenance Workers $50,260
Hazardous Materials Removal Workers $49,450
Heat Treating Equipment Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic $48,750
Healthcare Support Workers, All Other $48,430
Helpers--Extraction Workers $47,730
Helpers--Brickmasons, Blockmasons, Stonemasons, and Tile and Marble Setters $47,550
Helpers--Roofers $44,160
Helpers--Carpenters $43,780
Helpers, Construction Trades, All Other $42,670
Helpers--Electricians $42,670
Helpers--Pipelayers, Plumbers, Pipefitters, and Steamfitters $42,360
Helpers--Painters, Paperhangers, Plasterers, and Stucco Masons $40,470
Helpers--Installation, Maintenance, and Repair Workers $39,630
Helpers--Production Workers $39,070
Home Health and Personal Care Aides $35,800
Hairdressers, Hairstylists, and Cosmetologists $35,790
Hotel, Motel, and Resort Desk Clerks $35,070
Hosts and Hostesses, Restaurant, Lounge, and Coffee Shop $31,200

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Data source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS), May 2025. SOC classification from BLS Standard Occupational Classification system, 2018 edition.

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