29 Series · SOC 29-9099
Healthcare Practitioners and Technical Workers, All Other
National salary data from the Bureau of Labor Statistics (May 2024)
Median Salary
$64,030
per year
Median Hourly
$30.78/hr
per hour
Mean Salary
$73,200
average
Employment
36,970
jobs nationwide
Salary Range
Annual Salary Distribution
Hourly Rate Distribution
10th Percentile
$37,220
25th Percentile
$45,250
Median
$64,030
75th Percentile
$91,000
90th Percentile
$127,340
Salary by State
Highest Paying States
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| # | State | Median Salary | vs National |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | District of Columbia | $107,490 | +68% above national |
| 2 | Puerto Rico | $107,240 | +67% above national |
| 3 | Indiana | $87,870 | +37% above national |
| 4 | New York | $84,050 | +31% above national |
| 5 | Wisconsin | $78,790 | +23% above national |
| 6 | Kentucky | $78,610 | +23% above national |
| 7 | Minnesota | $78,300 | +22% above national |
| 8 | New Hampshire | $77,310 | +21% above national |
| 9 | Michigan | $76,530 | +20% above national |
| 10 | Virginia | $76,450 | +19% above national |
| 11 | California | $75,070 | +17% above national |
| 12 | Maryland | $74,010 | +16% above national |
| 13 | Oregon | $73,850 | +15% above national |
| 14 | New Jersey | $73,640 | +15% above national |
| 15 | Maine | $72,200 | +13% above national |
| 16 | Alaska | $72,030 | +12% above national |
| 17 | New Mexico | $71,920 | +12% above national |
| 18 | Washington | $69,440 | +8% above national |
| 19 | North Carolina | $68,880 | +8% above national |
| 20 | Missouri | $67,440 | +5% above national |
| 21 | Massachusetts | $67,000 | +5% above national |
| 22 | Louisiana | $66,190 | +3% above national |
| 23 | Arizona | $65,830 | +3% above national |
| 24 | Vermont | $65,450 | +2% above national |
| 25 | Oklahoma | $63,960 | same as national |
| 26 | Georgia | $63,900 | same as national |
| 27 | South Carolina | $63,890 | same as national |
| 28 | Montana | $62,920 | 2% below national |
| 29 | Ohio | $62,530 | 2% below national |
| 30 | Utah | $62,110 | 3% below national |
| 31 | Idaho | $60,370 | 6% below national |
| 32 | Colorado | $60,360 | 6% below national |
| 33 | Wyoming | $58,110 | 9% below national |
| 34 | Florida | $57,190 | 11% below national |
| 35 | Illinois | $57,020 | 11% below national |
| 36 | Tennessee | $54,990 | 14% below national |
| 37 | Hawaii | $53,520 | 16% below national |
| 38 | West Virginia | $51,440 | 20% below national |
| 39 | Nebraska | $51,350 | 20% below national |
| 40 | Nevada | $51,170 | 20% below national |
| 41 | Alabama | $51,060 | 20% below national |
| 42 | North Dakota | $50,760 | 21% below national |
| 43 | Texas | $50,290 | 21% below national |
| 44 | Connecticut | $49,200 | 23% below national |
| 45 | Rhode Island | $48,650 | 24% below national |
| 46 | Delaware | $47,570 | 26% below national |
| 47 | Pennsylvania | $43,840 | 32% below national |
| 48 | Kansas | $42,760 | 33% below national |
| 49 | Arkansas | $39,390 | 38% below national |
| 50 | Iowa | $36,670 | 43% below national |
| 51 | Mississippi | $36,480 | 43% below national |
Salary by Metro Area
Highest Paying Metros
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| # | Metro Area | Median Salary | vs National |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara, CA | $118,470 | +85% above national |
| 2 | San Juan-Bayamon-Caguas, PR | $107,240 | +67% above national |
| 3 | Lansing-East Lansing, MI | $99,360 | +55% above national |
| 4 | Washington-Arlington-Alexandria, DC-VA-MD-WV | $97,850 | +53% above national |
| 5 | Louisville/Jefferson County, KY-IN | $95,640 | +49% above national |
| 6 | Western Washington nonmetropolitan area | $92,110 | +44% above national |
| 7 | Omaha, NE-IA | $91,830 | +43% above national |
| 8 | San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont, CA | $90,210 | +41% above national |
| 9 | Bremerton-Silverdale-Port Orchard, WA | $86,960 | +36% above national |
| 10 | Waterbury-Shelton, CT | $85,240 | +33% above national |
| 11 | Grand Rapids-Wyoming-Kentwood, MI | $85,020 | +33% above national |
| 12 | North Coast Region of California nonmetropolitan area | $84,510 | +32% above national |
| 13 | Portland-Vancouver-Hillsboro, OR-WA | $84,260 | +32% above national |
| 14 | Buffalo-Cheektowaga, NY | $84,070 | +31% above national |
| 15 | Tampa-St. Petersburg-Clearwater, FL | $83,720 | +31% above national |
| 16 | Central New Hampshire nonmetropolitan area | $81,140 | +27% above national |
| 17 | Manchester-Nashua, NH | $80,640 | +26% above national |
| 18 | New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ | $80,510 | +26% above national |
| 19 | Atlantic City-Hammonton, NJ | $80,150 | +25% above national |
| 20 | Jackson, TN | $79,970 | +25% above national |
| 21 | Detroit-Warren-Dearborn, MI | $79,920 | +25% above national |
| 22 | Columbus, GA-AL | $79,790 | +25% above national |
| 23 | Oxnard-Thousand Oaks-Ventura, CA | $79,730 | +25% above national |
| 24 | Minneapolis-St. Paul-Bloomington, MN-WI | $79,550 | +24% above national |
| 25 | Milwaukee-Waukesha, WI | $78,790 | +23% above national |
| 26 | Trenton-Princeton, NJ | $78,420 | +22% above national |
| 27 | Indianapolis-Carmel-Greenwood, IN | $78,200 | +22% above national |
| 28 | Santa Cruz-Watsonville, CA | $77,560 | +21% above national |
| 29 | Toledo, OH | $77,500 | +21% above national |
| 30 | Atlanta-Sandy Springs-Roswell, GA | $77,380 | +21% above national |
| 31 | Northern New Hampshire nonmetropolitan area | $77,310 | +21% above national |
| 32 | Sacramento-Roseville-Folsom, CA | $77,030 | +20% above national |
| 33 | Charlotte-Concord-Gastonia, NC-SC | $77,010 | +20% above national |
| 34 | Houma-Bayou Cane-Thibodaux, LA | $76,280 | +19% above national |
| 35 | Miami-Fort Lauderdale-West Palm Beach, FL | $76,220 | +19% above national |
| 36 | San Diego-Chula Vista-Carlsbad, CA | $76,170 | +19% above national |
| 37 | Durham-Chapel Hill, NC | $76,080 | +19% above national |
| 38 | Riverside-San Bernardino-Ontario, CA | $75,920 | +19% above national |
| 39 | Central North Carolina nonmetropolitan area | $75,850 | +18% above national |
| 40 | Richmond, VA | $75,840 | +18% above national |
| 41 | Albuquerque, NM | $75,800 | +18% above national |
| 42 | Jacksonville, FL | $75,570 | +18% above national |
| 43 | Ann Arbor, MI | $74,350 | +16% above national |
| 44 | Baltimore-Columbia-Towson, MD | $73,900 | +15% above national |
| 45 | Gainesville, FL | $73,080 | +14% above national |
| 46 | Augusta-Richmond County, GA-SC | $72,800 | +14% above national |
| 47 | Greenville-Anderson-Greer, SC | $72,470 | +13% above national |
| 48 | Southwest Louisiana nonmetropolitan area | $72,460 | +13% above national |
| 49 | Anchorage, AK | $72,030 | +12% above national |
| 50 | Hammond, LA | $71,440 | +12% above national |
| 51 | Boston-Cambridge-Newton, MA-NH | $71,310 | +11% above national |
| 52 | Bismarck, ND | $70,010 | +9% above national |
| 53 | Winston-Salem, NC | $68,710 | +7% above national |
| 54 | Seattle-Tacoma-Bellevue, WA | $67,600 | +6% above national |
| 55 | St. Louis, MO-IL | $67,440 | +5% above national |
| 56 | Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX | $67,290 | +5% above national |
| 57 | Charleston-North Charleston, SC | $67,240 | +5% above national |
| 58 | Denver-Aurora-Centennial, CO | $67,090 | +5% above national |
| 59 | Maryland nonmetropolitan area | $67,090 | +5% above national |
| 60 | Phoenix-Mesa-Chandler, AZ | $66,430 | +4% above national |
| 61 | New Orleans-Metairie, LA | $66,190 | +3% above national |
| 62 | Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim, CA | $66,040 | +3% above national |
| 63 | Tucson, AZ | $65,830 | +3% above national |
| 64 | Alexandria, LA | $64,890 | +1% above national |
| 65 | Cincinnati, OH-KY-IN | $64,710 | +1% above national |
| 66 | Virginia Beach-Chesapeake-Norfolk, VA-NC | $64,630 | +1% above national |
| 67 | Nashville-Davidson--Murfreesboro--Franklin, TN | $64,180 | same as national |
| 68 | Raleigh-Cary, NC | $63,720 | same as national |
| 69 | Salisbury, MD | $63,720 | same as national |
| 70 | Columbus, OH | $63,310 | 1% below national |
| 71 | Syracuse, NY | $63,110 | 1% below national |
| 72 | Slidell-Mandeville-Covington, LA | $62,990 | 2% below national |
| 73 | Central Louisiana nonmetropolitan area | $62,930 | 2% below national |
| 74 | Hagerstown-Martinsburg, MD-WV | $62,700 | 2% below national |
| 75 | Monroe, LA | $62,490 | 2% below national |
| 76 | Northeast Louisiana nonmetropolitan area | $62,410 | 3% below national |
| 77 | South Georgia nonmetropolitan area | $62,400 | 3% below national |
| 78 | Salt Lake City-Murray, UT | $62,110 | 3% below national |
| 79 | Baton Rouge, LA | $62,050 | 3% below national |
| 80 | Santa Rosa-Petaluma, CA | $61,380 | 4% below national |
| 81 | Vallejo, CA | $61,380 | 4% below national |
| 82 | Spokane-Spokane Valley, WA | $60,880 | 5% below national |
| 83 | Rochester, NY | $60,690 | 5% below national |
| 84 | Savannah, GA | $60,390 | 6% below national |
| 85 | Boise City, ID | $60,370 | 6% below national |
| 86 | Chicago-Naperville-Elgin, IL-IN | $60,340 | 6% below national |
| 87 | Dayton-Kettering-Beavercreek, OH | $60,030 | 6% below national |
| 88 | Salinas, CA | $59,290 | 7% below national |
| 89 | Cleveland, OH | $58,230 | 9% below national |
| 90 | Gainesville, GA | $58,140 | 9% below national |
| 91 | Southern Indiana nonmetropolitan area | $57,400 | 10% below national |
| 92 | Stockton-Lodi, CA | $56,930 | 11% below national |
| 93 | Western Wyoming nonmetropolitan area | $56,690 | 11% below national |
| 94 | Greensboro-High Point, NC | $56,520 | 12% below national |
| 95 | Orlando-Kissimmee-Sanford, FL | $55,800 | 13% below national |
| 96 | Tallahassee, FL | $55,650 | 13% below national |
| 97 | Urban Honolulu, HI | $55,270 | 14% below national |
| 98 | Memphis, TN-MS-AR | $53,320 | 17% below national |
| 99 | Las Vegas-Henderson-North Las Vegas, NV | $51,510 | 20% below national |
| 100 | Kingsport-Bristol, TN-VA | $51,400 | 20% below national |
| 101 | Lafayette, LA | $51,270 | 20% below national |
| 102 | El Paso, TX | $50,730 | 21% below national |
| 103 | Reno, NV | $50,490 | 21% below national |
| 104 | Houston-Pasadena-The Woodlands, TX | $50,290 | 21% below national |
| 105 | Norwich-New London-Willimantic, CT | $50,250 | 22% below national |
| 106 | Hawaii / Kauai nonmetropolitan area | $49,920 | 22% below national |
| 107 | Shreveport-Bossier City, LA | $49,780 | 22% below national |
| 108 | Knoxville, TN | $49,740 | 22% below national |
| 109 | Chattanooga, TN-GA | $49,630 | 22% below national |
| 110 | Kansas City, MO-KS | $49,290 | 23% below national |
| 111 | New Haven, CT | $49,200 | 23% below national |
| 112 | Lexington Park, MD | $49,170 | 23% below national |
| 113 | Hartford-West Hartford-East Hartford, CT | $49,070 | 23% below national |
| 114 | Bridgeport-Stamford-Danbury, CT | $48,920 | 24% below national |
| 115 | Providence-Warwick, RI-MA | $48,650 | 24% below national |
| 116 | Fresno, CA | $47,960 | 25% below national |
| 117 | Palm Bay-Melbourne-Titusville, FL | $47,940 | 25% below national |
| 118 | Rome, GA | $47,840 | 25% below national |
| 119 | Middle Georgia nonmetropolitan area | $47,480 | 26% below national |
| 120 | Fargo, ND-MN | $47,160 | 26% below national |
| 121 | Johnson City, TN | $47,010 | 27% below national |
| 122 | North Central Tennessee nonmetropolitan area | $47,010 | 27% below national |
| 123 | West Tennessee nonmetropolitan area | $46,740 | 27% below national |
| 124 | North Port-Bradenton-Sarasota, FL | $45,850 | 28% below national |
| 125 | Allentown-Bethlehem-Easton, PA-NJ | $45,100 | 30% below national |
| 126 | Clarksville, TN-KY | $45,080 | 30% below national |
| 127 | West Central Illinois nonmetropolitan area | $45,080 | 30% below national |
| 128 | Cape Coral-Fort Myers, FL | $45,020 | 30% below national |
| 129 | Wichita, KS | $43,900 | 31% below national |
| 130 | Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington, PA-NJ-DE-MD | $43,890 | 31% below national |
| 131 | Pittsburgh, PA | $43,630 | 32% below national |
| 132 | Pensacola-Ferry Pass-Brent, FL | $43,590 | 32% below national |
| 133 | Scranton--Wilkes-Barre, PA | $42,580 | 33% below national |
| 134 | Deltona-Daytona Beach-Ormond Beach, FL | $42,190 | 34% below national |
| 135 | Harrisburg-Carlisle, PA | $40,150 | 37% below national |
| 136 | San Antonio-New Braunfels, TX | $40,010 | 38% below national |
| 137 | Little Rock-North Little Rock-Conway, AR | $39,800 | 38% below national |
| 138 | Austin-Round Rock-San Marcos, TX | $39,400 | 38% below national |
| 139 | Fayetteville-Springdale-Rogers, AR | $39,390 | 38% below national |
| 140 | East Central Illinois nonmetropolitan area | $38,800 | 39% below national |
| 141 | York-Hanover, PA | $38,250 | 40% below national |
| 142 | Bakersfield-Delano, CA | $37,910 | 41% below national |
| 143 | North Arkansas nonmetropolitan area | $37,890 | 41% below national |
| 144 | Central Pennsylvania nonmetropolitan area | $37,070 | 42% below national |
| 145 | Jackson, MS | $36,740 | 43% below national |
| 146 | Lake Charles, LA | $36,680 | 43% below national |
| 147 | Topeka, KS | $36,430 | 43% below national |
| 148 | Kansas nonmetropolitan area | $35,880 | 44% below national |
| 149 | Columbia, SC | $35,360 | 45% below national |
| 150 | North Region of Texas nonmetropolitan area | $27,960 | 56% below national |