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| Who are the highest paid people
in America? If you said doctors, you'd be correct. Surgeons ranked
No. 1 among the highest-paid professions in the U.S. with an
average salary of $190,280 according to the Bureau of Labor Statistics.
Anestheiologists were second with pay of $184,880 per year. Obstetricians
and gynecologists were third with an average of $180,660. General
internists came in fourth with $160,130 and general pediatricians
were in the fifth spot with annual pay of $143,300.
But how do non-doctors measure up in earnings each year? See what other healthcare workers earn in the following salary charts. Data is compiled by the Bureau of Labor Statistics.
Here are average salaries as reported by the Bureau of Labor Statistics in a survey of employers in May 2006. Salary info is for the New York metro area including New York City, Northern NJ, Westchester, and Long Island.
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Healthcare Practitioner
and Technical Salaries
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Wage
Estimates |
| Occupation
Title |
Employment
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Median Hourly
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Mean Hourly
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Mean Annual
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Healthcare Practitioner and Technical Occupations
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212,000 |
$29.17 |
$33.72 |
$70,140 |
| Chiropractors |
640 |
$31.98 |
$38.31 |
$79,690 |
| Dentists |
3,790 |
$60.11 |
$60.94 |
$126,760 |
| Dietitians and Nutritionists |
2,180 |
$23.31 |
$24.11 |
$50,150 |
| Pharmacists |
5,630 |
$42.75 |
$45.56 |
$94,770 |
| Anesthesiologists |
260 |
$64.75 |
$62.61 |
$130,240 |
| Family and General Practitioners |
1,800 |
$61.61 |
$61.20 |
$127,290 |
| Internists, General |
3,000 |
* |
$78.92 |
$164,160 |
| Obstetricians and Gynecologists |
620 |
* |
$73.50 |
$152,880 |
| Pediatricians, General |
710 |
$52.40 |
$53.73 |
$111,750 |
| Psychiatrists |
1,890 |
$62.52 |
$60.50 |
$125,830 |
| Surgeons |
n/a |
* |
$74.18 |
$154,290 |
| Physicians and Surgeons, All Other |
16,630
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$49.30
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$54.77
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$113,930
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| Physician Assistants |
n/a |
$35.04 |
$35.14 |
$73,100 |
| Podiatrists |
350 |
$62.40 |
$65.58 |
$136,400 |
| Registered Nurses |
82,540 |
$33.34 |
$33.79 |
$70,280 |
| Audiologists |
200 |
$32.97 |
$36.81 |
$76,560 |
| Occupational Therapists |
3,330 |
$27.86 |
$31.77 |
$66,090 |
| Physical Therapists |
5,280 |
$31.70 |
$33.48 |
$69,640 |
| Radiation Therapists |
300 |
$37.80 |
$36.78 |
$76,500 |
| Recreational Therapists |
1,330 |
$20.47 |
$20.99 |
$43,660 |
| Respiratory Therapists |
2,340 |
$27.28 |
$26.81 |
$55,750 |
| Speech-Language Pathologists |
2,480 |
$35.79 |
$39.69 |
$82,550 |
| Therapists, All other |
130
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$23.94
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$25.44
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$52,920
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| Veterinarians |
530 |
$39.69 |
$41.11 |
$85,500 |
| Health Diagnosing and Treating Practitioners,
All Other |
1,520
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$46.79
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$50.16
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$104,330
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| Medical and Clinical Laboratory Technologists |
5,300 |
$25.30 |
$25.56 |
$53,160 |
| Medical and Clinical Laboratory Technicians |
6,160 |
$17.38 |
$19.15 |
$39,840 |
| Dental Hygienists |
2,710 |
$30.49 |
$30.22 |
$62,870 |
| Cardiovascular Technologists and Technicians |
2,050 |
$20.83 |
$21.49 |
$44,690 |
| Diagnostic Medical Sonographers |
1,900 |
$29.76 |
$31.19 |
$64,880 |
| Nuclear Medicine Technologists |
490 |
$30.28 |
$30.38 |
$63,190 |
| Radiologic Technologists and Technicians |
4,380 |
$27.65 |
$27.69 |
$57,590 |
| Emergency Medical Technicians and Paramedics |
5,270 |
$19.40 |
$19.15 |
$39,840 |
| Dietetic Technicians |
600 |
$15.35 |
$15.85 |
$32,970 |
| Pharmacy Technicians |
5,580 |
$13.47 |
$13.74 |
$28,580 |
| Psychiatric Technicians |
670 |
$16.03 |
$16.46 |
$34,230 |
| Respiratory Therapy Technicians |
430 |
$24.02 |
$23.20 |
$48,270 |
| Surgical Technologists |
2,660 |
$16.94 |
$18.17 |
$37,800 |
| Veterinary Technologists and Technicians |
910 |
$14.57 |
$15.15 |
$31,510 |
| Licensed Practical and Licensed Vocational Nurses |
20,310 |
$19.70 |
$19.85 |
$41,280 |
| Medical Records and Health Information Technicians |
3,470 |
$17.07 |
$17.77 |
$36,960 |
| Opticians, Dispensing |
1,830 |
$23.59 |
$21.71 |
$45,160 |
| Orthotists and Prosthetists |
100 |
$29.92 |
$31.02 |
$64,520 |
| Health Technologists and Technicians, All Other |
2,180
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$19.11
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$20.95
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$43,580
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| Occupational Health and Safety Specialists and
Technicians |
440 |
$30.84 |
$31.29 |
$65,080 |
| Athletic Trainers |
170 |
* |
* |
$47,710 |
| Healthcare Practitioner and Technical Workers,
All Other |
850
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$20.90
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$23.93
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$49,780
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* = not available, Source: Bureau of Labor Statistics
Healthcare Support Salaries
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Wage Estimates |
| Occupation
Title |
Employment
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Median Hourly
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Mean Hourly
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Mean Annual
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Healthcare Support Occupations
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142,560 |
$12.15 |
$12.38 |
$25,750 |
| Home Health Aides |
59,320 |
$8.74 |
$8.95 |
$18,620 |
| Nursing Aides, Orderlies, and Attendants |
48,780 |
$14.61 |
$14.30 |
$29,750 |
| Psychiatric Aides |
2,610 |
$14.91 |
$14.86 |
$30,910 |
| Occupational Therapist Assistants |
500 |
$19.73 |
$19.98 |
$41,560 |
| Occupational Therapist Aides |
110 |
$16.89 |
$18.93 |
$39,370 |
| Physical Therapist Assistants |
1,610 |
$19.48 |
$18.91 |
$39,340 |
| Physical Therapist Aides |
1,170 |
$12.79 |
$13.10 |
$27,250 |
| Massage Therapists |
* |
$26.21 |
$27.22 |
$56,620 |
| Dental Assistants |
7,310 |
$15.61 |
$15.28 |
$31,790 |
| Medical Assistants |
9,220 |
$13.32 |
$13.99 |
$29,090 |
| Medical Equipment Preparers |
860 |
$15.81 |
$15.93 |
$33,130 |
| Medical Transcriptionists |
990 |
$16.82 |
$17.28 |
$35,950 |
| Pharmacy Aides |
1,470 |
$10.16 |
$10.86 |
$22,580 |
| Veterinary Assistants and Laboratory Animal Caretakers |
700 |
$14.30 |
$14.02 |
$29,170 |
| Healthcare Support Workers, All Other |
6,210
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$14.99
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$15.48
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$32,190
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* = not available, Source: Bureau of Labor Statistics
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