Maryland

Occupational Wage Estimates

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Upper Shore WIA

 

Healthcare Support Occupations

Occupation Occ. code Est. empl. Mean wage Entry wage Exp. wage Median wage
HEALTHCARE SUPPORT OCCUPATIONS 31-0000 1,920 29,500 20,175 34,150 25,550
    14.25 9.75 16.50 12.25
Nursing, Psychiatric, and Home Health Aides 31-1000 1,240
   
Home Health Aides 31-1011 21,750 17,500 23,900 21,350
    10.50 8.50 11.50 10.25
Nursing Aides, Orderlies, and Attendants 31-1012 980 26,950 20,575 30,150 24,025
    13.00 10.00 14.50 11.50
Occupational and Physical Therapist Assistants and Aides 31-2000 100
   
Occupational Therapist Assistants 31-2011 65,150 59,575 67,950 67,450
    31.25 28.75 32.75 32.50
Physical Therapist Assistants 31-2021 70 55,850 48,550 59,475 55,825
    26.75 23.25 28.50 26.75
Other Healthcare Support Occupations 31-9000 580
   
Dental Assistants 31-9091 130 36,575 25,175 42,275 40,300
    17.50 12.00 20.25 19.25
Medical Assistants 31-9092 210 32,550 23,875 36,875 29,900
    15.75 11.50 17.75 14.25
Medical Transcriptionists 31-9094 10 33,200 27,925 35,825 33,275
    16.00 13.50 17.25 16.00
Veterinary Assistants and Laboratory Animal Caretakers 31-9096 40 21,525 18,675 22,975 21,375
    10.25 9.00 11.00 10.25
Healthcare Support Workers, All Other* 31-9799 120 35,550 24,600 41,000 37,575
    17.00 11.75 19.75 18.00
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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