Other healthcare practitioners & technical Occupations

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2021 Workforce

91.5k

Average Age

40.1

Average Salary

$65,775

Average Male Salary

$76,519

Average Female Salary

$60,429

About

Other healthcare practitioners & technical Occupations are most often employed by the General medical and surgical hospitals, and specialty (except psychiatric and substance abuse) hospitals industry. The average yearly wage for Other healthcare practitioners & technical Occupations was $65,775 in 2021.

The locations that employ the most Other healthcare practitioners & technical Occupations are Between Loop TX-1604 & Loop I-410 PUMA, TX (79500US4805910), Glendale City PUMA, CA, and Seattle City (Northwest) PUMA, WA. The locations with a relatively high concentration of Other healthcare practitioners & technical Occupations are Between Loop TX-1604 & Loop I-410 PUMA, TX (79500US4805910), Glendale City PUMA, CA, and Port Richmond, Stapleton & Mariner's Harbor PUMA, NY.

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Employment

Employment and salary information for the Other healthcare practitioners & technical Occupations workforce. Other healthcare practitioners & technical Occupations workforce in 2021 was 91,498 people, of which 66.8% were women and 33.2% were men. Other healthcare practitioners & technical Occupations are paid most in Charleston City PUMA, SC but are relatively concentrated in Between Loop TX-1604 & Loop I-410 PUMA, TX (79500US4805910).

Employment Over Time

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Grouping

30,400

Male Workforce

± 4.28k

61,098

Female Workforce

± 6.07k

The Other healthcare practitioners & technical Occupations workforce in 2021 was 91,498 people (66.8% women and 33.2% men). This implies an average annual growth of 1.53% between 2014 (90,119) and 2021 (91,498).

Employment by Location

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This map shows the states in the United States shaded by average wage for Other healthcare practitioners & technical Occupations.

During 2021, the states that concentrated the best average annual wage were District of Columbia ($164,948), North Dakota ($144,260), and Connecticut ($111,742).

Yearly Wage Ranking

$65,775

AVERAGE WAGE

#173 in the ranking (2021)

$59,596

NATIONAL AVERAGE WAGE

For all occupations across the US

In 2021, Other healthcare practitioners & technical Occupations earned an average of $65,775, $6,179 more than the average national salary of $59,596

The graph shows the ranking of Other healthcare practitioners & technical Occupations in relation to all Detailed Occupation in 2021.

Wage Distribution

Gender

0.406

WAGE GINI

In 2021, Other healthcare practitioners & technical Occupations had a wage GINI coefficient of 0.406, which is lower than the national average of 0.478. In other words, wages are distributed more evenly for Other healthcare practitioners & technical Occupations (shown in red) than for the overall labor force (shown in gray).

The graphic shows the distribution of average salaries by buckets for Other healthcare practitioners & technical Occupations compared to the entire workforce in the country.

Industry

Information on the industries that employ Other healthcare practitioners & technical Occupations and on wages for those in the field. General medical and surgical hospitals, and specialty (except psychiatric and substance abuse) hospitals is the industry that employs the most Other healthcare practitioners & technical Occupations, both by share and by number, though the highest paid industry for Other healthcare practitioners & technical Occupations, by average wage, is Pharmaceutical & medicine manufacturing ($248,926).

Occupations by Industries

Metric

Value

91.5k

2021 Workforce

± 7,424

5.39%

1 YEAR GROWTH

± 11%

This graphic shows the share of Other healthcare practitioners & technical Occupations employed by various industries. General medical and surgical hospitals, and specialty (except psychiatric and substance abuse) hospitals employs the largest share of Other healthcare practitioners & technical Occupations at 57%, followed by Outpatient care centers with 22.9% and Colleges, universities & professional schools, including junior colleges with 20.1%.

Diversity

Demographic information on Other healthcare practitioners & technical Occupations in the US. The workforce of Other healthcare practitioners & technical Occupations in 2021 was 91,498 people, with 66.8% woman, and 33.2% men. The average age of male Other healthcare practitioners & technical Occupations in the workforce is 40.7 and of female Other healthcare practitioners & technical Occupations is 39.8, and the most common race/ethnicity for Other healthcare practitioners & technical Occupations is White.

Gender and Age

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The workforce of Other healthcare practitioners & technical Occupations in 2021 was 91,498 people, with 66.8% woman, and 33.2% men.

The age ranges that concentrated the largest workforce were 25 to 29 years (15,208 people), 30 to 34 years (14,300 people), and 35 to 39 years (10,595 people). Among them they concentrated 43.9% of the total workforce.

Ethnicity

Gender

In 2021, 11.5% of Other healthcare practitioners & technical Occupations workers were Hispanic and 88.5% non-Hispanic.

The treemap shows the distribution of Hispanic workers according to their origin, highlighting Mexican (75.7%), Puerto Rican (15.9)%, and Cuban (8.34)%

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Races

In 2021, 74.9% of the Other healthcare practitioners & technical Occupations workforce were White, of which 66% were women and 34% men. Other races that concentrated a significant number of workers were Black (11.5%) and Asian (5.35%).

Education & Skills

Data on higher education choices for Other healthcare practitioners & technical Occupations from The Department of Education and Census Bureau. The most common major for Other healthcare practitioners & technical Occupations is Health but the most specialized major according to RCA in 2021 were Parks, Recreation, & Leisure.

Among the necessary skills for Other healthcare practitioners & technical Occupations, Reading Comprehension stands, but the revealed comparative advantage (RCA) shows that Other healthcare practitioners & technical Occupations need more than the average amount of Science.

Majors

ACS PUMS data only shows the major for bachelor's degrees. However, we can filter the data based on highest degree obtained.

Type of Majors

Degree

The most common majors achieved by Other healthcare practitioners & technical Occupations in 2021 (counting all academic degrees) were Health (23,648 people), Biology (7,737 people), and Business (5,087 people).

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Education Levels

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The main educational levels achieved by the Other healthcare practitioners & technical Occupations workers were Graduate Degree (32,400 people), Bachelors Degree (31,931 people), and Some college (12,066 people).

The graphic shows the Other healthcare practitioners & technical Occupations workforce by gender and educational level.

Skills

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Data on the critical and distinctive skills necessary for Other healthcare practitioners & technical Occupations from the Bureau of Labor Statistics. Other healthcare practitioners & technical Occupations need many skills, but most especially Reading Comprehension, Active Listening, Critical Thinking.