2001 Washington State Employment and Wage Estimates
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Healthcare Support Occupations

Occupational title Occ. code Est. empl. Empl %RSE Mean wage Mean %RSE 25th pct Median wage 75th pct
HEALTHCARE SUPPORT OCCUPATIONS 31-0000 5,080 6.65 $ 21,783 1.74 $ 16,947 $ 20,298 $ 25,399
      $ 10.47   $ 8.15 $ 9.76 $ 12.22
Dental Assistants 31-9091 550 19.50 $ 26,804 4.26 $ 23,562 $ 26,224 $ 30,249
      $ 12.89   $ 11.32 $ 12.61 $ 14.54
Healthcare Support Workers, All Other 31-9099 180 13.62 $ 25,783 2.88 $ 22,507 $ 25,429 $ 28,931
      $ 12.40   $ 10.83 $ 12.23 $ 13.91
Home Health Aides 31-1011 1,240 17.58 $ 17,813 1.18 $ 15,925 $ 17,326 $ 19,268
      $ 8.56   $ 7.66 $ 8.33 $ 9.26
Massage Therapists 31-9011 100 41.48 $ 38,030 9.68 $ 25,888 $ 35,897 $ 52,166
      $ 18.28   $ 12.45 $ 17.26 $ 25.08
Medical Assistants 31-9092 580 15.36 $ 26,286 2.52 $ 22,521 $ 26,071 $ 29,942
      $ 12.64   $ 10.83 $ 12.53 $ 14.40
Medical Equipment Preparers 31-9093 90 30.25 $ 23,155 10.56 $ 14,561 $ 24,670 $ 28,546
      $ 11.13   $ 7.00 $ 11.86 $ 13.73
Medical Transcriptionists 31-9094 200 32.33 $ 30,293 2.32 $ 28,261 $ 31,179 $ 33,981
      $ 14.57   $ 13.59 $ 14.99 $ 16.34
Nursing Aides, Orderlies, and Attendants 31-1012 1,750 7.42 $ 19,096 2.30 $ 16,059 $ 18,328 $ 21,538
      $ 9.18   $ 7.72 $ 8.81 $ 10.36
Occupational Therapist Aides 31-2012 10 29.26 $ 24,779 8.23 $ 20,549 $ 25,152 $ 28,890
      $ 11.91   $ 9.88 $ 12.09 $ 13.89
Occupational Therapist Assistants 31-2011 20 30.25 $ 35,012 5.33 $ 31,167 $ 35,814 $ 40,377
      $ 16.83   $ 14.99 $ 17.22 $ 19.41
Pharmacy Aides 31-9095 100 38.51 $ 17,787 3.38 $ 15,265 $ 16,835 $ 18,641
      $ 8.55   $ 7.34 $ 8.10 $ 8.96
Physical Therapist Aides 31-2022 60 31.60 $ 21,720 2.21 $ 19,466 $ 21,291 $ 23,575
      $ 10.44   $ 9.35 $ 10.24 $ 11.33
Physical Therapist Assistants 31-2021 40 33.60 $ 34,396 2.26 $ 32,070 $ 34,557 $ 37,126
      $ 16.54   $ 15.42 $ 16.61 $ 17.85
Veterinary Assistants and Laboratory Animal Caretakers 31-9096 160 24.69 $ 20,108 3.69 $ 18,444 $ 20,053 $ 21,722
      $ 9.67   $ 8.87 $ 9.64 $ 10.44
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