Healthcare support workers, all other, including medical equipment preparers

Detailed Occupation

2024 Workforce

205k

Average Age

40.7

Average Salary

$44,724

Average Male Salary

$52,103

Average Female Salary

$41,568

Employment

Employment and salary information for the Healthcare support workers, all other, including medical equipment preparers workforce. Healthcare support workers, all other, including medical equipment preparers workforce in 2024 was 205,404 people, of which 70% were women and 30% were men.

Healthcare support workers, all other, including medical equipment preparers are paid most in Alamance County--Burlington City PUMA, NC but are relatively concentrated in Northeast Baltimore City--Frankford, Belair-Edison & Loch Raven PUMA, MD.

Employment Over Time

Metric

Grouping

61,543

Male Workforce

± 6.09k

143,861

Female Workforce

± 9.31k

The Healthcare support workers, all other, including medical equipment preparers workforce in 2024 was 205,404 people (70% women and 30% men). This implies an average annual growth of 34.2% between 2014 (153,009) and 2024 (205,404).

Employment by Location

Level

Metric

This map shows the states in the United States shaded by average wage for Healthcare support workers, all other, including medical equipment preparers.

During 2024, the states that concentrated the best average annual wage were North Dakota ($61,614), California ($58,382), and Alaska ($53,282).

Yearly Wage Ranking

$44,724

AVERAGE WAGE

#411 in the ranking (2014)

$69,878

NATIONAL AVERAGE WAGE

For all occupations across the US

In 2024, Healthcare support workers, all other, including medical equipment preparers earned an average of $44,724, $25,153 less than the average national salary of $69,878

The graph shows the ranking of Healthcare support workers, all other, including medical equipment preparers in relation to all Detailed Occupation in 2014.

Wage Distribution

Gender

0.385

WAGE GINI

In 2024, Healthcare support workers, all other, including medical equipment preparers had a wage GINI coefficient of 0.385, which is lower than the national average of 0.474. In other words, wages are distributed more evenly for Healthcare support workers, all other, including medical equipment preparers (shown in red) than for the overall labor force (shown in gray).

The graphic shows the distribution of average salaries by buckets for Healthcare support workers, all other, including medical equipment preparers compared to the entire workforce in the country.

Education & Skills

Data on higher education choices for Healthcare support workers, all other, including medical equipment preparers from The Department of Education and Census Bureau. The most common major for Healthcare support workers, all other, including medical equipment preparers is Health but the most specialized major according to RCA in 2024 were Science Technologies.

Among the necessary skills for Healthcare support workers, all other, including medical equipment preparers, Reading Comprehension stands, but the revealed comparative advantage (RCA) shows that Healthcare support workers, all other, including medical equipment preparers need more than the average amount of Equipment Maintenance.

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 Healthcare support workers, all other, including medical equipment preparers in 2024 (counting all academic degrees) were Health (13,445 people), Business (6,909 people), and Biology (4,881 people).

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Education Levels

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The main educational levels achieved by the Healthcare support workers, all other, including medical equipment preparers workers were Some college (58,775 people), High School or Equivalent (55,572 people), and Bachelors Degree (36,525 people).

The graphic shows the Healthcare support workers, all other, including medical equipment preparers workforce by gender and educational level.

Skills

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Data on the critical and distinctive skills necessary for Healthcare support workers, all other, including medical equipment preparers from the Bureau of Labor Statistics. Healthcare support workers, all other, including medical equipment preparers need many skills, but most especially Reading Comprehension, Active Listening, Critical Thinking.

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