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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.
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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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6,173,760 |
$21.63 |
$26.62 |
$55,380 |
| Chiropractors |
20,210 |
$31.72 |
$39.72 |
$82,630 |
| Dentists |
97,090 |
$57.85 |
$63.08 |
$131,210 |
| Dietitians and Nutritionists |
46,190 |
$20.21 |
$20.68 |
$43,020 |
| Optometrists |
22,740 |
$41.07 |
$45.70 |
$95,060 |
| Pharmacists |
215,030 |
$38.72 |
$37.80 |
$78,620 |
| Anesthesiologists |
23,790 |
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$88.89 |
$184,880 |
| Family and General Practitioners |
111,990 |
$64.11 |
$67.13 |
$139,640 |
| Internists, General |
50,140 |
* |
$76.99 |
$160,130 |
| Obstetricians and Gynecologists |
19,180 |
* |
$86.86 |
$180,660 |
| Pediatricians, General |
26,910 |
$64.50 |
$68.90 |
$143,300 |
| Psychiatrists |
19,530 |
$64.41 |
$66.97 |
$139,300 |
| Surgeons |
49,730 |
* |
$91.48 |
$190,280 |
| Physician Assistants |
60,030 |
$31.57 |
$31.15 |
$64,790 |
| Podiatrists |
7,800 |
$45.22 |
$51.17 |
$106,430 |
| Registered Nurses |
2,246,430 |
$23.82 |
$24.63 |
$51,230 |
| Audiologists |
10,030 |
$23.93 |
$25.23 |
$52,490 |
| Occupational Therapists |
81,380 |
$25.27 |
$25.87 |
$53,810 |
| Physical Therapists |
134,970 |
$27.75 |
$29.02 |
$60,350 |
| Radiation Therapists |
13,990 |
$26.06 |
$30.83 |
$64,130 |
| Recreational Therapists |
22,860 |
$15.32 |
$15.82 |
$32,920 |
| Respiratory Therapists |
87,180 |
$19.79 |
$20.07 |
$41,750 |
| Speech-Language Pathologists |
86,640 |
$24.06 |
$25.10 |
$52,210 |
| Veterinarians |
43,890 |
$31.13 |
$36.00 |
$74,880 |
| Medical and Clinical Laboratory Technologists |
146,900 |
$20.98 |
$21.38 |
$44,480 |
| Medical and Clinical Laboratory Technicians |
146,160 |
$14.24 |
$14.88 |
$30,940 |
| Dental Hygienists |
146,360 |
$27.10 |
$28.13 |
$58,520 |
| Cardiovascular Technologists and Technicians |
43,300 |
$17.99 |
$18.44 |
$38,350 |
| Diagnostic Medical Sonographers |
37,240 |
$24.02 |
$24.39 |
$50,740 |
| Nuclear Medicine Technologists |
17,550 |
$24.79 |
$26.57 |
$55,260 |
| Radiologic Technologists and Technicians |
173,030 |
$19.53 |
$20.03 |
$41,660 |
| Emergency Medical Technicians and Paramedics |
181,750 |
$11.75 |
$12.95 |
$26,930 |
| Dietetic Technicians |
26,870 |
$10.78 |
$11.64 |
$24,210 |
| Pharmacy Technicians |
211,270 |
$10.94 |
$11.47 |
$23,860 |
| Psychiatric Technicians |
56,000 |
$12.39 |
$13.60 |
$28,290 |
| Respiratory Therapy Technicians |
25,470 |
$16.75 |
$17.11 |
$35,590 |
| Surgical Technologists |
73,250 |
$15.45 |
$15.74 |
$32,740 |
| Veterinary Technologists and Technicians |
53,730 |
$11.22 |
$11.76 |
$24,470 |
| Licensed Practical and Licensed Vocational Nurses |
682,590 |
$15.57 |
$15.97 |
$33,210 |
| Medical Records and Health Information Technicians |
148,380 |
$11.79 |
$12.77 |
$26,550 |
| Opticians, Dispensing |
63,780 |
$12.67 |
$13.74 |
$28,570 |
| Orthotists and Prosthetists |
4,880 |
$23.90 |
$27.38 |
$56,950 |
| Occupational Health and Safety Specialists and Technicians |
42,580 |
$22.88 |
$23.57 |
$49,020 |
| Athletic Trainers |
11,750 |
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$34,860 |
* = 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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3,208,770 |
$10.27 |
$10.94 |
$22,750 |
| Home Health Aides |
583,880 |
$8.77 |
$9.22 |
$19,180 |
| Nursing Aides, Orderlies, and Attendants |
1,341,650 |
$9.85 |
$10.12 |
$21,050 |
| Psychiatric Aides |
57,770 |
$11.01 |
$11.48 |
$23,880 |
| Occupational Therapist Assistants |
18,940 |
$17.98 |
$18.04 |
$37,530 |
| Occupational Therapist Aides |
6,060 |
$10.95 |
$12.21 |
$25,390 |
| Physical Therapist Assistants |
52,440 |
$17.60 |
$17.67 |
$36,750 |
| Physical Therapist Aides |
36,870 |
$10.08 |
$10.71 |
$22,270 |
| Massage Therapists |
29,940 |
$13.78 |
$16.49 |
$34,310 |
| Dental Assistants |
272,030 |
$13.32 |
$13.57 |
$28,230 |
| Medical Assistants |
362,670 |
$11.62 |
$11.99 |
$24,940 |
| Medical Equipment Preparers |
37,140 |
$11.23 |
$11.66 |
$24,260 |
| Medical Transcriptionists |
97,810 |
$13.26 |
$13.59 |
$28,270 |
| Pharmacy Aides |
61,170 |
$8.84 |
$9.42 |
$19,600 |
| Veterinary Assistants and Laboratory Animal Caretakers |
64,490 |
$8.66 |
$9.28 |
$19,310 |
* = not available, Source: Bureau of Labor Statistics
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