Maryland

Occupational Wage Estimates

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Healthcare Support Occupations

Occupation Occ. code Est. empl. Mean wage Entry wage Exp. wage Median wage
HEALTHCARE SUPPORT OCCUPATIONS 31-0000 6,560 28,625 19,425 33,225 25,850
    13.75 9.25 16.00 12.50
Nursing, Psychiatric, and Home Health Aides 31-1000 3,930
   
Home Health Aides 31-1011 21,325 16,875 23,550 20,625
    10.25 8.00 11.25 10.00
Nursing Aides, Orderlies, and Attendants 31-1012 3,180 27,250 20,575 30,575 24,575
    13.00 10.00 14.75 11.75
Occupational Therapist Assistants 31-2011 30 57,600 43,825 64,500 57,275
    27.75 21.00 31.00 27.50
Occupational Therapist Aides 31-2012 26,975 17,275 31,825 22,925
    13.00 8.25 15.25 11.00
Physical Therapist Assistants 31-2021 170 61,500 51,275 66,600 62,725
    29.50 24.75 32.00 30.25
Other Healthcare Support Occupations 31-9000 2,030
   
Dental Assistants 31-9091 500 35,725 25,125 41,025 36,450
    17.25 12.00 19.75 17.50
Medical Assistants 31-9092 810 33,525 26,350 37,125 32,425
    16.25 12.75 17.75 15.50
Medical Equipment Preparers 31-9093 28,200 26,750 28,925 27,775
    13.50 12.75 14.00 13.25
Medical Transcriptionists 31-9094 30 37,450 24,325 44,025 39,475
    18.00 11.75 21.25 19.00
Pharmacy Aides 31-9095 90 29,350 21,450 33,300 31,575
    14.00 10.25 16.00 15.25
Veterinary Assistants and Laboratory Animal Caretakers 31-9096 21,450 16,675 23,825 21,000
    10.25 8.00 11.50 10.00
Healthcare Support Workers, All Other* 31-9799 180 34,575 25,400 39,150 34,300
    16.50 12.25 18.75 16.50
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These wages have been adjusted for any inflationary pressures through December 2011

Maryland Department of Labor, Licensing and Regulation
Office of Workforce Information & Performance
Occupational Employment Statistics Program

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Last updated April 2012