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Occupational Employment and Wage Estimates 2024

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All industries|2024

Baltimore City Workforce Region

 

Healthcare Support Occupations

Occupation Occ. code Est. empl. Empl %RSE Mean wage Mean %RSE Entry wage Exp. wage 10th pct 25th pct Median wage 75th pct 90th pct
Healthcare Support Occupations31-000012,2503.0843,854
21.08
0.5034,190
16.44
48,686
23.41
31,437
15.11
36,687
17.64
39,773
19.12
47,161
22.67
58,677
28.21
Home Health and Personal Care Aides; and Nursing Assistants, Orderlies, and Psychiatric Aides31-11007,2704.8941,194
19.80
0.6933,549
16.13
45,016
21.64
31,200
15.00
35,780
17.20
37,959
18.25
44,842
21.56
52,989
25.48
Home Health and Personal Care Aides31-11203,2105.6740,320
19.38
1.0932,228
15.49
44,367
21.33
31,200
15.00
34,227
16.46
36,687
17.64
40,151
19.30
58,636
28.19
Nursing Assistants31-11313,3906.7642,909
20.63
0.9335,892
17.26
46,417
22.32
35,363
17.00
37,671
18.11
41,574
19.99
45,687
21.96
52,989
25.48
Orderlies31-113260017.7136,196
17.40
2.1131,809
15.29
38,390
18.46
31,610
15.20
31,610
15.20
35,708
17.17
38,489
18.50
39,073
18.79
Psychiatric Aides31-11337028.7441,265
19.84
3.5236,149
17.38
43,823
21.07
34,135
16.41
37,928
18.23
40,278
19.36
45,562
21.90
48,391
23.26
Occupational Therapy and Physical Therapist Assistants and Aides31-20004509.0259,333
28.53
2.2834,927
16.79
71,536
34.39
34,575
16.62
36,597
17.59
60,442
29.06
80,586
38.74
91,234
43.86
Occupational Therapy Assistants31-201110013.2470,521
33.90
3.2248,479
23.31
81,542
39.20
39,377
18.93
60,602
29.14
73,956
35.56
80,661
38.78
92,883
44.66
Physical Therapist Assistants31-202123010.6066,139
31.80
2.6338,428
18.48
79,994
38.46
35,940
17.28
38,134
18.33
75,998
36.54
81,537
39.20
91,401
43.94
Physical Therapist Aides31-202212017.1436,924
17.75
2.5631,663
15.22
39,554
19.02
31,200
15.00
31,371
15.08
36,597
17.59
38,118
18.33
44,815
21.55
Other Healthcare Support Occupations31-90004,5303.7946,591
22.40
0.6636,082
17.35
51,845
24.93
34,801
16.73
38,957
18.73
45,130
21.70
49,927
24.00
60,696
29.18
Massage Therapists31-901114011.6264,679
31.10
3.0036,166
17.39
78,935
37.95
31,200
15.00
36,941
17.76
65,152
31.32
77,183
37.11
104,000
50.00
Dental Assistants31-90913509.6750,733
24.39
1.9141,275
19.84
55,463
26.66
36,791
17.69
46,319
22.27
48,480
23.31
55,987
26.92
58,001
27.89
Medical Assistants31-90922,0504.9946,445
22.33
0.7339,207
18.85
50,063
24.07
37,934
18.24
41,801
20.10
45,256
21.76
48,459
23.30
55,606
26.73
Medical Equipment Preparers31-909335015.2647,895
23.03
2.2038,163
18.35
52,761
25.37
37,313
17.94
38,987
18.74
47,731
22.95
52,590
25.28
61,032
29.34
Medical Transcriptionists31-90946020.4049,002
23.56
4.4338,213
18.37
54,397
26.15
35,439
17.04
41,463
19.93
43,085
20.71
53,215
25.58
70,839
34.06
Pharmacy Aides31-90955014.1339,710
19.09
3.2931,344
15.07
43,893
21.10
31,200
15.00
31,200
15.00
36,812
17.70
43,663
20.99
53,081
25.52
Veterinary Assistants and Laboratory Animal Caretakers31-909618017.1647,186
22.69
2.4736,705
17.65
52,426
25.20
34,679
16.67
38,957
18.73
47,149
22.67
54,104
26.01
60,696
29.18
Phlebotomists31-909739012.6046,548
22.38
1.5639,168
18.83
50,238
24.15
38,773
18.64
41,810
20.10
45,427
21.84
49,838
23.96
56,378
27.10
Healthcare Support Workers, All Other31-90999508.8442,284
20.33
2.2531,338
15.07
47,756
22.96
31,200
15.00
31,257
15.03
37,933
18.24
46,557
22.38
62,141
29.88
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Maryland Department of Labor
Division of Workforce Development and Adult Learning
Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics Program

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