Health Care Administration & Management

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    Average Wage
    $91,798
    growing 1.79%
    People in Workforce
    5.06M
    growing 4.05%
    Average Employee Age
    42.4
    declining 0.277%

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    Employment

    Information on the businesses and industries that employ Health graduates and on wages and locations for those in the field.

    The average salary for Health majors is $91,798 and the most common occupations are N/A.

    The industry that employs the most Health majors is General medical and surgical hospitals, and specialty (except psychiatric and substance abuse) hospitals, though the highest paying industry, by average wage, is Oil & gas extraction.

    Yearly Income for Common Jobs

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    $91,798
    Average Wage in Workforce
    ± $870
    1.79%
    1 Year Growth
    ± 1.34%

    The average salary for Health majors is $91,798 and the most common occupations are N/A.

    This chart shows the average annual salaries of the most common occupations for Health majors.

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    Most Common

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    The most common occupations for Health majors, by number of employees, are N/A.

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    Most Specialized

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    Compared to other majors, there are an unusually high number of Health majors working as N/A.

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    Highest Paid

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    The highest paid occupations by median income for Health majors are N/A.

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    Occupations by Share

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    5.06M
    2024 Workforce
    ± 54,321
    4.05%
    1 Year Growth
    ± 1.47%

    The number of Health graduates in the workforce has been growing at a rate of 4.05%, from 4.86M in 2023 to 5.06M in 2024.

    The largest single share of Health graduates go on to work as N/A (NaNM%). This chart shows the various jobs filled by those with a major in Health by share of the total number of graduates.

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    Most Common

    The closest comparable data for the 6 Digit Course Health Care Administration & Management is from the 2 Digit Course Health.

    The most common industries that employ Health majors, by number of employees, are General medical and surgical hospitals, and specialty (except psychiatric and substance abuse) hospitals, Outpatient care centers, and Elementary & secondary schools.

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    Highest Paid

    The closest comparable data for the 6 Digit Course Health Care Administration & Management is from the 2 Digit Course Health.

    The highest paying industries of Health majors, by average wage, are Oil & gas extraction, Pipeline transportation, and Pharmaceutical & medicine manufacturing.

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    Industries by Share

    The closest comparable data for the 6 Digit Course Health Care Administration & Management is from the 2 Digit Course Health.
    5.06M
    2024 Workforce
    ± 54,321
    4.05%
    1 Year Growth
    ± 1.47%

    The number of Health graduates in the workforce has been growing at a rate of 4.05%, from 4.86M in 2023 to 5.06M in 2024.

    The industry which employs the most Health graduates by share is General medical and surgical hospitals, and specialty (except psychiatric and substance abuse) hospitals, followed by Outpatient care centers. This visualization shows the industries that hire those who major in Health.

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    Specialty Locations

    The closest comparable data for the 6 Digit Course Health Care Administration & Management is from the 2 Digit Course Health.

    This map shows the public use micro areas (PUMAs) in the United States where there are a relatively high population of Health majors.

    Note that the census collects information tied to where people live, not where they work. It is possible that Health majors live and work in the same place, but it is also possible that they live and work in two different places.

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    Diversity

    Demographic information for those who earn a degree in Health in the United States.

    The average age of a person in the workforce with a degree in Health is 42.4.

    N/A Female employees are more likely to hold Health degrees, and White students are the most common race/ethnicty group awarded degrees in Health (12,205 students).

    Workforce Age

    The closest comparable data for the 6 Digit Course Health Care Administration & Management is from the 2 Digit Course Health.
    42.4
    Average Age in 2024
    ± 0.142 Years
    0.277%
    1 Year Change
    ± 0.481%

    This chart shows distribution of ages for employees with a degree in Health. The most common ages of employees with this major are N/A and N/A years old, which represent N/A% and N/A% of the population, respectively.

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    Sex Imbalance for Common Institutions

    Female (79.2%)
    Most Common Sex with a Degree in this Field

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    Race & Ethnicity by Degrees Awarded

    This chart shows the number of degrees awarded in Health Care Administration & Management for each race & ethnicity.

    In N/A, N/A students earned the largest share of the degrees with this major.

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    Global Diversity

    The closest comparable data for the 6 Digit Course Health Care Administration & Management is from the 2 Digit Course Health.
    Most Common Countries of Origin
    1. Philippines
      215,366 degree recipients
    2. India
      92,693 degree recipients
    3. Mexico
      39,280 degree recipients
    N/A
    High Relative Number of Students
    N/A times more than expected

    There are a relatively high number of people that were born in N/A that hold Health degrees (N/A times more than expected), and the most common country of origin by total numbers for non-US students earning a degree in this field is Philippines (215,366 degree recipients).

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