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Occupational Employment and Wage Estimates 2024

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Howard 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 Occupations31-00004,8003.4143,188
20.76
0.7633,681
16.19
47,942
23.05
31,281
15.04
35,885
17.25
38,626
18.57
46,580
22.39
57,692
27.74
Home Health and Personal Care Aides; and Nursing Assistants, Orderlies, and Psychiatric Aides31-11002,8706.6239,602
19.04
0.9733,429
16.07
42,688
20.52
31,200
15.00
35,716
17.17
36,655
17.62
43,500
20.91
46,970
22.58
Home Health and Personal Care Aides31-11201,9307.2238,987
18.74
1.2632,997
15.86
41,982
20.18
31,200
15.00
35,171
16.91
35,885
17.25
42,656
20.51
44,509
21.40
Nursing Assistants31-113187010.1041,042
19.73
1.6334,286
16.48
44,420
21.36
33,144
15.93
35,716
17.17
38,521
18.52
44,878
21.58
48,277
23.21
Orderlies31-11326030.9138,215
18.37
3.7935,708
17.17
39,468
18.98
33,424
16.07
37,740
18.14
37,740
18.14
37,740
18.14
41,887
20.14
Occupational Therapy and Physical Therapist Assistants and Aides31-200017010.7854,999
26.44
3.2732,602
15.67
66,198
31.83
31,200
15.00
33,839
16.27
55,713
26.79
77,163
37.10
87,480
42.06
Physical Therapist Assistants31-202110012.2158,387
28.07
3.6636,133
17.37
69,513
33.42
32,289
15.52
38,133
18.33
55,919
26.88
77,495
37.26
87,480
42.06
Other Healthcare Support Occupations31-90001,7504.0147,883
23.02
1.0635,289
16.97
54,179
26.05
32,064
15.42
37,946
18.24
45,870
22.05
54,965
26.43
61,110
29.38
Massage Therapists31-901119011.4058,658
28.20
3.5432,463
15.61
71,755
34.50
31,200
15.00
34,208
16.45
60,867
29.26
73,787
35.47
97,822
47.03
Dental Assistants31-90914307.7651,914
24.96
2.4241,509
19.96
57,116
27.46
35,987
17.30
46,615
22.41
47,717
22.94
56,571
27.20
58,093
27.93
Medical Assistants31-90927106.0745,000
21.63
0.9338,238
18.38
48,380
23.26
36,357
17.48
39,645
19.06
45,016
21.64
46,636
22.42
54,941
26.41
Medical Equipment Preparers31-90937014.0047,204
22.69
8.0132,056
15.41
54,779
26.34
32,064
15.42
32,064
15.42
39,716
19.09
57,495
27.64
64,292
30.91
Pharmacy Aides31-90955016.6538,133
18.33
2.4331,285
15.04
41,556
19.98
31,200
15.00
31,200
15.00
36,996
17.79
43,664
20.99
43,664
20.99
Phlebotomists31-90978019.6047,180
22.68
5.8932,787
15.76
54,377
26.14
31,200
15.00
31,200
15.00
48,740
23.43
51,734
24.87
56,588
27.21
Healthcare Support Workers, All Other31-909915014.0242,925
20.64
4.0931,252
15.02
48,761
23.44
31,200
15.00
31,281
15.04
35,814
17.22
50,772
24.41
68,418
32.89
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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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Last updated May 2025