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Occupational Employment and Wage Estimates 2024

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All industries|2024

Western Maryland 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 Occupations31-00004,4804.3141,244
19.83
0.5932,762
15.75
45,486
21.87
31,200
15.00
34,557
16.61
37,637
18.09
46,113
22.17
53,722
25.83
Home Health and Personal Care Aides; and Nursing Assistants, Orderlies, and Psychiatric Aides31-11002,7606.8738,553
18.54
0.6532,274
15.52
41,693
20.04
31,200
15.00
33,462
16.09
36,918
17.75
42,772
20.56
48,670
23.40
Home Health and Personal Care Aides31-11201,6208.0138,041
18.29
0.9131,553
15.17
41,285
19.85
31,200
15.00
31,436
15.11
36,031
17.32
37,760
18.15
50,477
24.27
Nursing Assistants31-11311,00010.3739,099
18.80
0.9133,787
16.24
41,755
20.07
31,730
15.25
35,508
17.07
37,821
18.18
43,502
20.91
46,194
22.21
Orderlies31-11326024.3834,566
16.62
2.0232,148
15.46
35,776
17.20
31,200
15.00
34,351
16.52
34,351
16.52
34,351
16.52
39,184
18.84
Occupational Therapy and Physical Therapist Assistants and Aides31-200025012.4160,731
29.20
2.1540,065
19.26
71,064
34.17
31,200
15.00
50,881
24.46
64,023
30.78
72,849
35.02
84,132
40.45
Occupational Therapy Assistants31-20117019.6065,066
31.28
3.6049,439
23.77
72,880
35.04
43,594
20.96
57,465
27.63
64,616
31.07
75,362
36.23
86,201
41.44
Physical Therapist Assistants31-202115014.1463,966
30.75
2.2946,594
22.40
72,653
34.93
39,530
19.00
55,519
26.69
64,023
30.78
73,895
35.53
84,132
40.45
Other Healthcare Support Occupations31-90001,4605.3242,951
20.65
0.7933,906
16.30
47,473
22.82
31,200
15.00
35,919
17.27
42,097
20.24
47,794
22.98
55,869
26.86
Massage Therapists31-90113021.2551,201
24.62
5.3331,200
15.00
61,201
29.42
31,200
15.00
31,200
15.00
44,853
21.56
60,165
28.93
74,568
35.85
Dental Assistants31-909137011.0547,388
22.78
1.6836,295
17.45
52,935
25.45
31,200
15.00
38,895
18.70
47,556
22.86
51,196
24.61
58,760
28.25
Medical Assistants31-90926907.1641,355
19.88
0.9734,680
16.67
44,693
21.49
34,114
16.40
36,400
17.50
40,705
19.57
44,742
21.51
48,350
23.25
Medical Equipment Preparers31-90934029.9045,648
21.95
4.0636,927
17.75
50,008
24.04
34,742
16.70
39,295
18.89
46,669
22.44
49,753
23.92
57,245
27.52
Veterinary Assistants and Laboratory Animal Caretakers31-90969021.2837,134
17.85
2.7031,200
15.00
40,101
19.28
31,200
15.00
31,200
15.00
34,557
16.61
44,278
21.29
46,076
22.15
Phlebotomists31-90978025.1041,793
20.09
2.4336,583
17.59
44,398
21.35
34,890
16.77
39,495
18.99
42,097
20.24
45,419
21.84
49,001
23.56
Healthcare Support Workers, All Other31-909913014.2841,454
19.93
2.9831,693
15.24
46,334
22.28
31,200
15.00
32,232
15.50
39,005
18.75
47,016
22.60
58,698
28.22
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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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