Occupational Employment and Wage Estimates for March 2005
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Healthcare Support Occupations

Occupation Occ. code Est. empl. Empl %RSE Mean wage Mean %RSE 25th pct Median wage 75th pct
HEALTHCARE SUPPORT OCCUPATIONS 31-0000 63,700 2.79 26,728 1.11 20,543 25,290 31,523
      12.85   9.88 12.16 15.16
Home Health Aides 31-1011 10,070 7.75 20,154 1.71 17,099 19,258 22,092
      9.69   8.22 9.26 10.62
Nursing Aides, Orderlies, and Attendants 31-1012 20,470 2.92 23,718 0.97 19,905 23,026 27,165
      11.40   9.57 11.07 13.06
Occupational Therapist Assistants 31-2011 330 8.57 38,472 1.34 34,331 38,899 43,260
      18.50   16.50 18.70 20.80
Occupational Therapist Aides 31-2012 180 31.98 25,987 1.85 24,365 26,150 27,935
      12.49   11.71 12.57 13.43
Physical Therapist Assistants 31-2021 890 10.55 37,325 1.14 32,603 37,072 42,582
      17.94   15.67 17.82 20.48
Physical Therapist Aides 31-2022 820 11.04 22,890 2.41 19,187 21,731 25,654
      11.00   9.22 10.45 12.33
Massage Therapists 31-9011 1,550 20.24 50,002 6.51 38,780 49,533 65,560
      24.04   18.64 23.81 31.52
Dental Assistants 31-9091 9,220 11.55 31,767 3.77 26,074 31,287 37,290
      15.27   12.53 15.05 17.92
Medical Assistants 31-9092 9,030 7.69 29,680 1.20 25,295 29,777 34,248
      14.27   12.16 14.32 16.46
Medical Equipment Preparers 31-9093 1,720 3.72 27,944 1.50 22,715 27,729 32,890
      13.43   10.92 13.33 15.82
Medical Transcriptionists 31-9094 2,210 11.09 32,638 1.22 27,818 32,651 37,047
      15.69   13.37 15.70 17.81
Pharmacy Aides 31-9095 1,210 24.63 21,804 2.07 18,975 21,236 24,177
      10.49   9.12 10.21 11.62
Veterinary Assistants and Laboratory Animal Caretakers 31-9096 1,840 11.34 22,393 2.70 18,426 21,569 25,838
      10.77   8.86 10.36 12.42
Healthcare Support Workers, All Other 31-9099 3,830 8.16 28,722 1.34 24,480 27,976 33,017
      13.81   11.77 13.44 15.88
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